United States Virgin Islands's at-large congressional district

U.S. Virgin Islands's At-large congressional district
U.S. Virgin Islands At-large district
Current Delegate Stacey Plaskett (DSt. Croix)
Area 215 mi2
Population (2010) 106,405
Median income $21,740
Ethnicity 13.1% White, 76.2% Black, 1.1% Asian, 7.8% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American, 0.2% other

The United States Virgin Islands's At-large congressional district encompasses the entire area of the U.S. Virgin Islands. The territory does not have a voting member of Congress, but does elect a delegate who can participate in debates.

The current delegate is Democrat Stacey Plaskett.

List of delegates

Delegate Party Dates Notes
District created: February 12, 1970
Vacant February 12, 1970 - January 3, 1973
Ron de Lugo Democratic January 3, 1973 - January 3, 1979 Ran for Governor in 1978.
Melvin H. Evans Republican January 3, 1979 - January 3, 1981 Defeated
Ron de Lugo Democratic January 3, 1981 - January 3, 1995 Declined to run for 1994-election.
Victor O. Frazer Independent January 3, 1995 - January 3, 1997 Defeated
Donna M. Christian-Christensen Democratic January 3, 1997 - January 3, 2015 Ran for Governor in 2014.
Stacey Plaskett Democratic January 3, 2015 - Present

Election results

US House election, 2006: U.S. Virgin Islands At-large district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Donna Christian-Christensen 18,322 62.91
Independent Warren Mosler 10,800 37.08
Independent Write-in 4 0.01
Majority 7,522 25.83
Turnout 29,126
US House election, 2008: U.S. Virgin Islands At-large district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Donna Christian-Christensen 19,286 99.64%
Independent Write-Ins 69 0.36%
Majority 19,217
Turnout 19,355 100%
US House election, 2010: U.S. Virgin Islands At-large district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Donna Christian-Christensen 18,584 71.22%
Independent Jeffrey Moorhead 4,880 18.70%
Republican Vince Danet 2,223 8.52%
Majority
Turnout 26,804 100%
US House election, 2012: U.S. Virgin Islands At-large district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Donna Christian-Christensen 11,512 60.05%
Independent Warren Mosler 3,276 17.09%
Republican Holland L Redfield, II 2,131 11.12%
Independent Norma Pickard-Samuel 1,927 10.05%
Independent Guillaume Mimoum 312 1.63%
Independent Write-in 12 .06%
Turnout 19,170 100%
US House election, 2014: U.S. Virgin Islands At-large district
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Stacey Plaskett 16,210 90.44%
Republican Vince Danet 1,602 8.94%
Independent Write-in 112 .62%
Turnout 17,924 100%
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