Steve Heretick

American politician

Steve Heretick

Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 79th district
In office
January 13, 2016 – January 12, 2022
Preceded by| Johnny Joannou
Succeeded by| Nadarius Clark
Member of the Portsmouth City Council
In office
July 1, 2004 – December 31, 2012
Personal details
Born|

Stephen Edward Heretick

(1960-05-29) May 29, 1960 (age 64)
Hopewell, Virginia, U.S.
Political party| Democratic
Spouse| Stephanie von Schaaf
Residence| Portsmouth, Virginia
Alma mater| College of William & Mary (BA)
Villanova University (JD)
Hahnemann University (PhD)
Profession| Attorney
Website| www.steveheretick.com

Stephen Edward Heretick (born May 29, 1960) is an American politician of the Democratic Party. Heretick represented the 79th district of the Virginia House of Delegates, which includes parts of the cities of Portsmouth and Norfolk, after defeating longtime incumbent Delegate Johnny Joannou in the 2015 Democratic primary.[1] He previously served on the Portsmouth City Council from 2004 to 2012.

Heretick was defeated in the 2021 Democratic primary by Nadarius Clark.[2]

## Electoral history

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### 2001

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2001 General Election, Portsmouth Commonwealth Attorney[3] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Republican | Earle Mobley  | 12,595  | 50.74  | n/a
| Democratic | Steve Heretick  | 12,171  | 49.03  | n/a
|  | Write-in  | 57  | 0.23  | n/a
Total votes  | 24,823  | 100.00  | n/a

### 2007

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2007 Primary Election, Virginia Senate 13th District[4] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Democratic | Steve Heretick  | 3,060  | 70.15  | n/a
| Democratic | David W. Bouchard  | 1,302  | 29.85  | n/a
Total votes  | 4,362  | 100.00  |
2007 General Election, Virginia Senate 13th District[5] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Republican | Fred Quayle (incumbent)  | 21,114  | 58.62  | n/a
| Democratic | Steve Heretick  | 14,821  | 41.15  | n/a
|  | Write-in  | 83  | 0.23  | n/a
Total votes  | 36,018  | 100.00  |

### 2015

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2015 Primary Election, Virginia House of Delegates 79th District[6] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Democratic | Steve Heretick  | 1,809  | 52.77  | n/a
| Democratic | Johnny Joannou (incumbent)  | 1,619  | 47.23  | n/a
Total votes  | 32,407  | 100.00  |
2015 General Election, Virginia House of Delegates 79th District[7] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Democratic | Steve Heretick  | 4,008  | 92.03  | n/a
|  | Write-in  | 347  | 7.97  | n/a
Total votes  | 32,407  | 100.00  |

## References

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1. ^ Wilson, Patrick (June 10, 2015). "Heretick unseats Joannou in 79th House District". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
2. ^ Meagan Flynn (9 June 2021). "Four Democratic incumbents, one Republican ousted in Virginia House primaries". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 9 June 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
3. ^ State Board of Elections (June 9, 2009). "City of Portsmouth General and Special Elections Constitutional Offices - November 6, 2001". Retrieved January 20, 2017.
4. ^ "2007 Senate of Virginia Democratic Primary - District 13". Virginia Department of Elections. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
5. ^ "2007 Senate of Virginia General Election - District 13". Virginia Department of Elections. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
6. ^ "2015 June Democratic Primary". Virginia Department of Elections. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
7. ^ "2015 November General". Virginia Department of Elections. Retrieved January 20, 2017.

## External links

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* Campaign website
* Official House of Delegates website

* Profile at Vote Smart
* Steve Heretick at the Virginia Public Access Project

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