Bob Calhoun

In 1975, Calhoun was elected to the Alexandria City Council on the Republican ticket, serving two three-year terms.In 1984, he ran again for a vacant seat on the city council and served until December 12, 1988, when he was elected in a special election to the Virginia Senate, representing the 30th Senate District, which included most of Alexandria and some precincts in Fairfax County, Virginia.[2] He served one partial and one full term in the Senate before being defeated by the mayor of Alexandria, Democrat Patsy Ticer, in 1995.[1] He was selected as a director of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, serving from 1997 to 2003.[3] On August 6, 2020, Calhoun died of prostate cancer in Berryville, Virginia, at age 83.
Virginia SenateWiley F. MitchellPatsy TicerOak Park, IllinoisBerryville, VirginiaRepublicanTufts UniversityYale UniversityAlexandria, VirginiaSenate of VirginiaYale Law SchoolFairfax County, VirginiaMetropolitan Washington Airports Authorityprostate cancerWiley F. Mitchell Jr.Virginia Senator for the 30th DistrictPatsy S. Ticer