The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project

Scott, Robert Cortez

Biographical record and political service history

Biography

Gender: Male
Ethnicity: African American
Date of birth: 4/30/1947
Record ID: 6640

Political service (30)

Assembly year	Office	Party	District	Jurisdiction	Leadership
1978	Virginia House of Delegates	DEM	H49Multi-member district	—	Not a legislative leader
1979	Virginia House of Delegates	DEM	H49Multi-member district	—	Not a legislative leader
1980	Virginia House of Delegates	DEM	H49Multi-member district	—	Not a legislative leader
1981	Virginia House of Delegates	DEM	H49Multi-member district	—	Not a legislative leader
1982	Virginia House of Delegates	DEM	H48Multi-member district	—	Not a legislative leader
1983	Virginia Senate	DEM	S02Single-member district	—	Not a legislative leader
1984	Virginia Senate	DEM	S02Single-member district	—	Not a legislative leader
1985	Virginia Senate	DEM	S02Single-member district	—	Not a legislative leader
1986	Virginia Senate	DEM	S02Single-member district	—	Not a legislative leader
1987	Virginia Senate	DEM	S02Single-member district	—	Not a legislative leader
1988	Virginia Senate	DEM	S02Single-member district	—	Not a legislative leader
1989	Virginia Senate	DEM	S02Single-member district	—	Not a legislative leader
1990	Virginia Senate	DEM	S02Single-member district	—	Not a legislative leader
1991	Virginia Senate	DEM	S02Single-member district	—	Not a legislative leader
1992	Virginia Senate	DEM	S02Single-member district	—	Not a legislative leader
1993	U.S. House of Representatives	D	3Single-member district	—	—
1994	U.S. House of Representatives	D	—Single-member district	—	—
1995	U.S. House of Representatives	D	3Single-member district	—	—
1996	U.S. House of Representatives	D	—Single-member district	—	—
1997	U.S. House of Representatives	D	3Single-member district	—	—
1998	U.S. House of Representatives	D	—Single-member district	—	—
1999	U.S. House of Representatives	D	3Single-member district	—	—
2000	U.S. House of Representatives	D	—Single-member district	—	—
2001	U.S. House of Representatives	D	3Single-member district	—	—
2002	U.S. House of Representatives	D	—Single-member district	—	—
2003	U.S. House of Representatives	D	3Single-member district	—	—
2004	U.S. House of Representatives	D	3Single-member district	—	—
2005	U.S. House of Representatives	DEM	3Single-member district	—	—
2006	U.S. House of Representatives	DEM	3Single-member district	—	—
2007	U.S. House of Representatives	D	3Single-member district	—	—

Candidacies (16)

Year	Office	District	Jurisdiction	Party	Outcome	Votes	Incumbency
1977	Virginia House of Delegates	H49	—	DEM	Won	19,635	Non-incumbent	Election
1979	Virginia House of Delegates	H49	—	DEM	Won	15,412	Incumbent	Election
1981	Virginia House of Delegates	H48	—	DEM	Won	21,727	Incumbent	Election
1982	Virginia Senate	S02	—	DEM	Won	11,006	Non-incumbent	Election
1983	Virginia Senate	S02	—	DEM	Won	17,714	Incumbent	Election
1986	U.S. House of Representatives	1	—	D	Lost	63,364	Non-incumbent	Election
1987	Virginia Senate	S02	—	DEM	Won	21,519	Incumbent	Election
1991	Virginia Senate	S02	Part of City of Hampton; part of City of Newport News; part of City of Hampton	DEM	Won	14,226	Incumbent	Election
1992	U.S. House of Representatives	3	—	D	Won	132,432	Non-incumbent	Election
1994	U.S. House of Representatives	3	—	D	Won	108,532	Incumbent	Election
1996	U.S. House of Representatives	3	—	D	Won	118,603	Incumbent	Election
1998	U.S. House of Representatives	3	—	D	Won	48,129	Incumbent	Election
2000	U.S. House of Representatives	3	—	D	Won	137,527	Incumbent	Election
2002	U.S. House of Representatives	3	—	D	Won	87,521	Incumbent	Election
2004	U.S. House of Representatives	3	—	D	Won	159,373	Incumbent	Election
2006	U.S. House of Representatives	3	—	D	Won	133,546	Incumbent	Election