Virgil Thornton Sr.
Virgil Thornton Sr. | |
|---|---|
| Member-elect of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 86th district | |
| Assuming office January 14, 2026 | |
| Succeeding | A.C. Cordoza |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Democratic |
| Website | virgilthorntonsr |
Virgil Thornton Sr. is an American politician who was elected as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates in 2025.[1] A member of the Democratic Party, he defeated incumbent Republican A.C. Cordoza.[2] He is an executive coach and former Naval submarine technician.[3]
Political career
In the 2025 Virginia House of Delegates election, Thornton was elected in the 86th district.[4]
Personal life
He and his wife Michelle-Boone Thornton are parents of twin daughters and one son.[5]
References
- ^ "Virgil Thornton Sr". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
- ^ "Virgil Thornton Sr. flips District 86 for Democrats, defeats A.C. Cordoza". The Virginian-Pilot. November 5, 2025. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
- ^ "Meet the candidate: Virgil Thornton Sr". The Virginia Independent. August 29, 2025. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
- ^ "Virgil Thornton Sr". Virginia House Democrats. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
- ^ "Coaches/Speakers". CMV Communicators, LLC. Retrieved November 6, 2025.