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Emmett W Hanger Jr.

Undefeated state senate candidate from Virginia with a perfect 15-0 record

Republican
State SenateState House
Electoral Grade
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15
Races
15-0
W-L (100%)
-354.4
Avg Margin
1985–2015
Career Span
Best: +-4.6 (1995 State Senate)Worst: -685.0 (2015 State Senate)
100%
Win Rate
15
Win Streak
30 yrs
Career Span
188K
Career Votes

Evidence & provenance

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Rendered Apr 14, 2026 from the latest candidate, contest, and forecast tables loaded in Akashic Edge.

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Career Margin Trend15 races

State House
State Senate
R+60R+30EvenD+30D+601985: R+34.2 - Click to view1987: R+100.0 - Click to view1989: R+99.9 - Click to view1995: R+4.6 - Click to view1999: R+100.0 - Click to view2003: R+43.6 - Click to view2007: R+38.7 - Click to view2011: R+100.0 - Click to view2015: R+685.0 - Click to view2015: R+685.0 - Click to view2015: R+685.0 - Click to view2015: R+685.0 - Click to view2015: R+685.0 - Click to view2015: R+685.0 - Click to view2015: R+685.0 - Click to view1985198919992007201520152015

Career Timeline

2015 State SenateVirginiaDistrict 24
16,045
Candidate Votes
44.9%
Vote %
35,745
Total Votes
-685.0%
Margin
Top opponent: ScatteringWRI

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Geographic Performance

15 races with county data

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Opponents Faced5 opponents

ScatteringWRI
9-09 matchups · 1987–2015
R David CoxDEM
1-02007 State Senate(-38.7)
S E SissonDEM
1-02003 State Senate(-43.6)
Frank W NolenDEM
1-01995 State Senate(-4.6)
W Thomas EaversDEM
1-01985 State House(-34.2)
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