Nick Rush

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Larry "Nick" Rush
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 7th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 11, 2012
Preceded by Dave Nutter
Personal details
Born Larry Nicholas Rush
( 1968 -03-08) March 8, 1968
Christiansburg, Virginia
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Jennifer Whitaker Rush
Children 3
Residence Christiansburg, Virginia
Profession Insurance Agent
Committees General Laws; Militia Police and Public Safety
Religion Christian
Website electnickrush.com

Larry Nicholas "Nick" Rush (born March 8, 1968, in Christiansburg, Virginia) is an American politician of the Republican Party. Since early 2012, he has been a member of the Virginia House of Delegates. He currently represents the 7th district, made up of Floyd County, Montgomery County (part), and Pulaski County (part).[1]

After graduating from Christiansburg High School, Rush served the United States Army as a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division. Nick left active duty as a non-commissioned officer in 1989. At 23 years old, he was elected to the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors as the youngest member in history.[citation needed] Rush served for 12 years on the board representing District B and is a former Chairman and Vice Chairman.

Rush has always been an active member of his community serving it in a volunteer capacity through these statewide and community groups: New River Valley Community Action Board of Directors; New River Valley Economic Development Alliance; Floyd, Pulaski, and Montgomery County Chambers of Commerce.

Early Life, Education, & Family

Political career

Electoral History

Date Election Candidate Party Votes %
Virginia House of Delegates, 7th district
Nov 8, 2011[2] General Larry N. "Nick" Rush Republican 13,709 97.40
Write Ins 365 2.59
Dave Nutter retired; seat stayed Republican
Nov 5, 2013[3] General Larry N. "Nick" Rush Republican 13,238 64.97
Michael S. "Mike" Abraham Democratic 7,109 34.89
Write Ins 27 0.13

Notes

  1. Virginia House of Delegates; L. Nick Rush
  2. "November 2011 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2013-05-07. 
  3. "November 5, 2013 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2013-13-31. 

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