Virginia's 91st House of Delegates district elects one of the 100 members of the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. Located in southern, coastal Virginia, the district is made up of the city of Poquoson, part of the city of Hampton and part of York County.House of Delegates District 91 map at Virginia Public Access Project site. Following the 2023 House of Delegates election, the 91st district will instead include sections of the independent cities of Portsmouth and Chesapeake.
The seat has been held by Republican A.C. Cordoza since 2022.
Electoral history 2019 In the November 2019 election, Democrat Martha Mugler won the open seat, following Gordon Helsel’s retirement.
2021 In the 2021 Virginia House of Delegates election, Republican A. C. Cordoza narrowly defeated incumbent Martha Mugler by a margin of 64 votes following a recount.
District officeholders Years Delegate Party Electoral history January 12, 1983–January 12, 1994 Wallace Stieffen Democratic Did not seek reelection January 12, 1994–January 12, 2000 Vince Behm Democratic Did not seek reelection January 12, 2000–January 9, 2002 Phil Larrabee Republican Defeated in primary January 9, 2002–December 31, 2010 Tom Gear Republican Resigned March 9, 2011–January 8, 2020 Gordon Helsel Republican Did not seek reelection January 8, 2020–January 12, 2022 Martha Mugler Democratic Defeated in general election January 12, 2022–present A.C. Cordoza Republican
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