Holly Seibold
{{short description|Virginia politician}}
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| office = Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
| constituency = 35th district (2023–2024)
12th district (2024–present)
| term_start = January 11, 2023
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| preceded = Mark Keam
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| party = Democratic
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| website = {{URL|https://hollyseibold.com}}
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Holly Seibold is a Virginia politician and educator. She is a Democratic member of the Virginia House of Delegates, following a January 2023 special election to fill Virginia's 35th House of Delegates district, which became vacant following the resignation of Democrat Mark Keam.
Political career
On September 6, 2022, Democrat Mark Keam, who represented the 35th district in the Virginia House of Delegates, resigned to take a position in the Biden administration. Keam's resignation lead to a special election for the seat.{{cite news |title=Democrats to determine nominee for 35th District delegate this week |url=https://www.tysonsreporter.com/2022/10/03/democrats-to-determine-nominee-for-35th-district-delegate-this-week/ |access-date=October 9, 2022 |work=Tysons Reporter |date=October 3, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221009011101/https://www.tysonsreporter.com/2022/10/03/democrats-to-determine-nominee-for-35th-district-delegate-this-week/ |archive-date=October 9, 2022 |url-status=live}} Seibold ran for the seat and defeated Karl V. Frisch in the Democratic party's nomination caucus, which was held on November 8, 2022. She won the general election, held on January 10, 2023, defeating Republican candidate Monique Baroudi. She was sworn in on January 11, 2023.{{cite news |last1=Schneider |first1=Gregory S. |last2=Vozzella |first2=Laura |title=Gov. Youngkin says he's leading Va. out of darkness as General Assembly convenes |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/01/11/virginia-general-assembly-session-youngkin-state-commonwealth-speech/ |access-date=March 3, 2023 |newspaper=Washington Post |date=January 11, 2023}}
Personal life
Seibold has lived in Vienna, Virginia since 2012.
Electoral history
{{Election box begin no change| title= 2023 Virginia's 35th House of Delegates district special Democratic caucus{{cite web |title=HD35 Democratic Nomination Caucus Result Report |url=https://fairfaxvotes.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2022/10/HD35-Caucus-Voters-Results-Results-702pm.pdf |website=Fairfax Votes |publisher=Fairfax County Democratic Committee |access-date=October 9, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221009010515/https://fairfaxvotes.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2022/10/HD35-Caucus-Voters-Results-Results-702pm.pdf |archive-date=October 9, 2022 |date=October 8, 2022 |url-status=live}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Holly M. Seibold
|votes = 1210
|percentage = 51.42%
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Karl V. Frisch
|votes = 1143
|percentage = 48.58%
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 2,353
|percentage = 100%
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no change| title= 2023 Virginia's 35th House of Delegates district special election{{cite web |title=Special Election Results: January 10, 2023|url=https://www.vpap.org/electionresults/20230110/house-of-delegates-35/}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Holly M. Seibold
|votes = 7,321
|percentage = 67.25%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Monique Baroudi
|votes = 3,555
|percentage = 32.65%
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{{Election box total no change
|votes = 10,876
|percentage = 100.00
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{{Election box hold with party link no swing
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
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{{Election box end}}
References
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External links
- {{official website|hollyseibold.com}}
{{Virginia House of Delegates}}
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Category:People from Vienna, Virginia
Category:Schoolteachers from Virginia
Category:21st-century American women politicians
Category:Democratic Party members of the Virginia House of Delegates
Category:Women state legislators in Virginia
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:21st-century members of the Virginia General Assembly