Virginia's 8th House of Delegates district is one of 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. District 8 contains portions of Fairfax County. It is currently represented Democrat Irene Shin. The district was previously represented by Republican Joseph McNamara, who was redistricted out, and prior by Greg Habeeb from 2012 until his resignation in August 2018. In 2017, he won against Democrat Steve McBride.
District officeholders Years Delegate Party Electoral history January 8, 1992–January 12, 1994 G. Steven Agee Republican Declined to seek reelection January 12, 1994–January 3, 2011 Morgan Griffith Republican January 3, 2011–August 31, 2018 Greg Habeeb Republican First elected in 2010. Resigned. November 26, 2018–January 10, 2024Joseph McNamaraElected via special election held due to resignation of Delegate Greg Habeeb. (redistricted to the 40th District) January 10, 2024–presentIrene Shin DemocraticRedistricted from the 86th District
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