Glen Howard Sturtevant Jr. (born September 14, 1982) is an American lawyer and Republican politician, serving as a member of the Senate of Virginia (a part-time position) since 2024, as well as from 2016 to 2020. His Virginia Senate committee assignments included Commerce and Labor, Courts of Justice, General Laws and Technology, and Local Government.
Born in Wilmington, Delaware, Sturtevant grew up in Spotsylvania and Chesterfield Counties, graduating from Midlothian High School. He then attended Catholic University in Washington, D.C., and received a B.A. degree. He later attended what was then called George Mason Law School (now Antonin Scalia Law School) in Arlington, Virginia and received a J.D. degree.
Sturtevant is an active member of the Virginia State Bar. He practices with the Rawls Law Group, concentrating on complex civil litigation, including medical malpractice. From 2012 until his election to the state senate, Sturtevant served on the Richmond School Board.
In 2023, Sturtevant won the Republican nomination for State Senate in the newly redrawn 12th district, defeating incumbent Amanda Chase and another challenger Tina Ramirez.
Electoral history
2015 election Date Election Candidate Party Votes % Virginia Senate, 10th district Nov 3, 2015 General Glen H. Sturtevant Jr. Republican 27,651 49.79 Daniel A. Gecker Democratic 26,173 47.13 Marleen K. Durfee Independent 1,136 2.05 Carl R. Loser Libertarian 527 0.95 Write Ins 44 0.08 John Watkins did not seek reelection; seat stayed Republican
2019 election {| class="wikitable" |- ! Date !! Election !! Candidate !! Party !! Votes !! % |- ! colspan="6" | Virginia Senate, 10th district |- ! rowspan="6" | November 5, 2019 | rowspan="6" align="center" | General | Glen H. Sturtevant Jr. | | Republican | align="right" | 36,811 | align="right" | 45.60 |- | Ghazala Hashmi | | Democratic | align="right" | 43,806 | align="right" | 54.30
| colspan="2" | Write Ins | align="right" | 49 | align="right" | 0.01
2023 election
{| class="wikitable" |- ! Date !! Election !! Candidate !! Party !! Votes !! % |- ! colspan="6" | Virginia Senate, 12th district |- ! rowspan="6" | June 20, 2023 | rowspan="6" align="center" | Primary | Glen H. Sturtevant Jr. | | Republican | align="right" | 8,833 | align="right" | 39.9 |- | Amanda Chase | | Republican | align="right" | 8,367 | align="right" | 37.8 |- | Tina Ramirez | | Republican | align="right" | 4,956 | align="right" | 22.4
{| class="wikitable" |- ! Date !! Election !! Candidate !! Party !! Votes !! % |- ! colspan="6" | Virginia Senate, 12th district |- ! rowspan="6" | November 7, 2023 | rowspan="6" align="center" | General | Glen H. Sturtevant Jr. | | Republican | align="right" | 44,597 | align="right" | 54.7 |- | Natan McKenzie | | Democratic | align="right" | 36,689 | align="right" | 45.0
| colspan="2" | Other/Write Ins | align="right" | 213 | align="right" | 0.3
References
External links
Official legislative website