District: Virginia - 6th District Political Highlights: Roanoke City Republican Committee chairman, 1980-83; 6th Congressional District Republican Party chairman, 1983-88 Born: September 22, 1952; Holyoke, Mass. Residence: Roanoke Religion: Christian Scientist Family: Wife, Maryellen Goodlatte; two children Education: Bates College, B.A. 1974; Washington and Lee U., J.D. 1977 Elected: 1992 Committee Assignments: Agriculture (Commodity Exchanges, Energy & Credit; Livestock & Foreign Agriculture); Judiciary Social Media:
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District Rating: Safe Republican House Seniority: 13th ranked House Republican Twitter: 54,264 followers
Election History
Margin of Victory (% pts.)
House Race
1992 Election Results
Candidate
Robert Goodlatte (R) Stephen Musselwhite (D)
Votes
127,309 84,618
%
60.0% 39.9%
1994 Election Results
Candidate
Robert Goodlatte (R)
Votes
126,455
%
99.9%
1996 Election Results
Candidate
Robert Goodlatte (R) Jeffrey Grey (D) Jay Rutledge (I)
Votes
133,576 61,485 4,229
%
67.0% 30.8% 2.1%
1998 Election Results
Candidate
Robert Goodlatte (R) David Bowers (D)
Votes
89,177 39,487
%
69.3% 30.7%
2000 Election Results
Candidate
Robert Goodlatte (R)
Votes
153,338
%
99.3%
2002 Election Results
Candidate
Robert Goodlatte (R)
Votes
105,530
%
97.1%
2004 Election Results
Candidate
Robert Goodlatte (R)
Votes
206,560
%
96.7%
2006 Election Results
Candidate
Robert Goodlatte (R) Barbara Pryor (I) Andre Peery (I)
Votes
153,187 25,129 24,731
%
75.1% 12.3% 12.1%
2008 Election Results
Candidate
Robert Goodlatte (R) S. Rasoul (D) Janice Allen (I)
Votes
192,350 114,367 5,413
%
61.6% 36.6% 1.7%
2010 Election Results
Candidate
Robert Goodlatte (R) Jeffrey Vanke (I) Stuart Bain (LIBERT)
Votes
127,487 21,649 15,309
%
76.3% 13.0% 9.2%
2012 Election Results
Candidate
Robert Goodlatte (R) Andrew Schmookler (D)
Votes
211,278 111,949
%
65.2% 34.6%
2014 Election Results
Candidate
Robert Goodlatte (R) William Hammer (LIBERT) Elaine Hildebrandt (IGREEN)
