Meredith Richards
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| Meredith Richards | ||
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 Meredith Richards |
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Councilor
Charlottesville City Council |
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| Electoral District | At-Large | |
| Term Start | 1996 | |
| Term End | 2004 | |
Biographical Information
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| Spouse | Larry Richards | |
| Children | Russell | |
| Website | www.meredithrichards.net | |
| Contributions $ | VPAP Database | |
Meredith Richards is the chair of CvilleRail, and a former City Councillor.
Election history
Richards ran successfully in the general election for City Council in 1996 and 2000. She failed to win the Democratic Party nomination in 2004.
2000 election
| Candidates | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Maurice Cox (D) incumbent | 2,931 | 56.15 |
| Meredith Richards (D) incumbent | 2,734 | 52.38 |
| Kevin Lynch (D) | 2,723 | 52.16 |
| Jon Bright (R) | 1,946 | 37.28 |
| Elizabeth Fortune (R) | 1,793 | 34.35 |
| John Pfaltz (R) | 1,701 | 32.59 |
| Kevin Cox (I) | 740 | 14.18 |
| Stratton Salidis (I) | 317 | 6.07 |
| Source: City of Charlottesville[1] | ||
Voters could cast three votes, one for each of the three seats available, hence the percentages do not total 100%.
1996 election
| Candidates | Votes | % |
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| Maurice Cox (D) | 2,733 | 65.40 |
| Meredith Richards (D) | 2,625 | 62.81 |
| Virginia Daugherty (D) incumbent | 2,571 | 61.52 |
| Michael Crafaik (R) | 1,852 | 44.32 |
Voters could cast three votes, one for each of the three seats available, hence the percentages do not total 100%.
References
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- ↑ Web. Official Results May 2, 2000 City Council Election, city website, City of Charlottesville, retrieved August 4, 2022.