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2008 Virginia U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 2008 Virginia U.S. House District 2 Election?

Glenn C. Nye III won the 2008 Virginia U.S. House District 2 Election. Glenn C. Nye III received 141,857 popular votes (52.4%). The main challenger was Thelma D. Drake (47.46%).

See the full head-to-head between III and Drake

III +4.9 pts · won by 13,371 votes
Glenn C. Nye IIIDemocraticWINNER52.4%
141,857 votes
Thelma D. DrakeRepublican47.46%
128,486 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.