Richard Bell

Richard Preston "Dickie" Bell (born October 26, 1946) is an American politician. He was a Republican member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 2010-2020, representing the 20th district, which includes parts of Augusta, Highland, and Rockingham counties, and the city of Staunton, where Bell resides.

Bell did not seek reelection in the 2019 election.

Electoral history Date Election Candidate Party Votes % Virginia House of Delegates, 20th district Nov 3, 2009 General Richard P. "Dickie" Bell Republican 15,086 71.16 Erik D. Curren Democratic 6,092 28.73 Write Ins 20 0.09 Chris Saxman did not seek reelection; seat stayed Republican Nov 8, 2011 General Richard P. "Dickie" Bell Republican 9,522 71.04 Laura L. Kleiner Democratic 3,865 28.83 Write Ins 15 0.11 Nov 5, 2013 General Richard P. "Dickie" Bell Republican 16,712 95.93 Write Ins 709 4.07 Nov 3, 2015 General Richard P. "Dickie" Bell Republican 10,758 75.15 William M. Hammer Libertarian 3,425 23.92 Write Ins 133 0.93