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2025 Virginia House of Delegates election

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2025 Virginia House of Delegates election

← 2023 November 4, 2025 2027 →

All 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates
51 seats needed for a majority
 
Leader Don Scott Todd Gilbert
Party Democratic Republican
Leader since June 1, 2022 January 8, 2020
Leader's seat 88thPortsmouth 33rdWoodstock
Last election 51 seats, 49.50% 49 seats, 47.74%
Current seats 51 49
Seats needed Steady Increase 2

Map of the incumbents:
     Democratic incumbent
     Republican incumbent      Republican incumbent retiring

Incumbent Speaker

Don Scott
Democratic



The 2025 Virginia House of Delegates election is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 to elect members of the 164th Virginia General Assembly. All 100 delegates are elected to two-year terms in single-member districts. Nomination primaries held through the Department of Elections are to be held June 17, 2025.[1] The House elections will be held concurrently with the gubernatorial, lieutenant gubernatorial, and attorney general elections.

Background

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In the 2024 Presidential Election, Kamala Harris won 59 districts, while Donald Trump won 41. Republicans represent eight districts won by Harris in 2024. Following the 2023 election, Democrats regained control of the House of Delegates that was lost to the Republicans in 2021. Democrats currently hold a narrow majority of 51 seats.[2]

Retirements

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Two incumbents will not seek re-election.

Republican

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  1. District 49: Danny Marshall will retire at the end of his term.[3]
  2. District 89: Baxter Ennis will retire at the end of his term.[4]

Special elections

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Two special elections will be held for the 163rd Virginia General Assembly: one was held on January 9, 2024 and one was held January 7, 2025.

District 48 (special)

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Incumbent Republican Les Adams, first elected in 2013, resigned following being re-elected in December 2023.[5]

Virginia's 48th House of Delegates district, 2023 special election[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Eric J. Phillips 4,365 69.6
Democratic Melody A. "Mel" Cartwright 1,904 30.3
Write-in 7 0.1
Total votes 6,276 100.0
Republican hold

District 26 (special)

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Incumbent Democrat Kannan Srinivasan, first elected in 2023, ran for the Virginia State Senate special election in the 32nd district and announced his resignation effective January 7, 2025.[7]

Virginia's 26th House of Delegates district, 2025 special election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic JJ Singh 6,112 61.6
Republican Ram Venkatachalam 3,810 38.4
Write-in
Total votes 9,922 100.0
Democratic hold

Summary of results by district

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District 2024 Pres.[8] Incumbent Party Elected Delegate Outcome
1st D +59.5 Patrick Hope Dem TBD
2nd D +57.5 Adele McClure Dem TBD
3rd D +56.6 Alfonso Lopez Dem TBD
4th D +48.0 Charniele Herring Dem TBD
5th D +58.9 Elizabeth Bennett-Parker Dem TBD
6th D +32.5 Rip Sullivan Dem TBD
7th D +44.6 Karen Keys-Gamarra Dem TBD
8th D +35.9 Irene Shin Dem TBD
9th D +24.6 Karrie Delaney Dem TBD
10th D +23.6 Dan Helmer Dem TBD
11th D +35.4 David Bulova Dem TBD
12th D +41.7 Holly Seibold Dem TBD
13th D +46.3 Marcus Simon Dem TBD
14th D +32.8 Vivian Watts Dem TBD
15th D +29.7 Laura Cohen Dem TBD
16th D +38.7 Paul Krizek Dem TBD
17th D +42.5 Mark Sickles Dem TBD
18th D +29.7 Kathy Tran Dem TBD
19th D +31.3 Rozia Henson Dem TBD
20th D +13.7 Michelle Maldonado Dem TBD
21st D +5.2 Josh Thomas Dem TBD
22nd D +0.7 Ian Lovejoy Rep TBD
23rd D +35.1 Candi King Dem TBD
24th D +25.5 Luke Torian Dem TBD
25th D +24.6 Briana Sewell Dem TBD
26th D +21.8 Jas Jeet Singh Dem TBD
27th D +19.9 Atoosa Reaser Dem TBD
28th D +23.4 David Reid Dem TBD
29th D +17.6 Marty Martinez Dem TBD
30th R +1.2 Geary Higgins Rep TBD
31st R +27.3 Delores Oates Rep TBD
32nd R +20.7 Bill Wiley Rep TBD
33rd R +47.7 Todd Gilbert Rep TBD
34th R +7.7 Tony Wilt Rep TBD
35th R +44.0 Chris Runion Rep TBD
36th R +18.8 Ellen Campbell Rep TBD
37th R +39.9 Terry Austin Rep TBD
38th D +24.1 Sam Rasoul Dem TBD
39th R +40.7 Will Davis Rep TBD
40th R +9.3 Joseph McNamara Rep TBD
41st R +2.9 Chris Obenshain Rep TBD
42nd R +24.8 Jason Ballard Rep TBD
43rd R +68.4 Will Morefield Rep TBD
44th R +53.0 Israel O'Quinn Rep TBD
45th R +66.9 Terry Kilgore Rep TBD
46th R +58.1 Jed Arnold Rep TBD
47th R +53.8 Wren Williams Rep TBD
48th R +27.8 Eric Philips Rep TBD
49th R +8.3 Danny Marshall Rep TBD
50th R +19.3 Tommy Wright Rep TBD
51st R +51.5 Eric Zehr Rep TBD
52nd R +11.7 Wendell Walker Rep TBD
53rd R +38.5 Tim Griffin Rep TBD
54th D +60.8 Katrina Callsen Dem TBD
55th D +21.9 Amy Laufer Dem TBD
56th R +22.3 Tom Garrett Rep TBD
57th D +9.4 David Owen Rep TBD
58th D +17.1 Rodney Willett Dem TBD
59th R +15.8 Buddy Fowler Rep TBD
60th R +28.2 Scott Wyatt Rep TBD
61st R +25.9 Michael Webert Rep TBD
62nd R +23.3 Nick Freitas Rep TBD
63rd R +18.6 Phillip Scott Rep TBD
64th R +1.9 Paul Milde Rep TBD
65th D +9.5 Joshua Cole Dem TBD
66th R +2.3 Bobby Orrock Rep TBD
67th R +20.1 Hillary Kent Rep TBD
68th R +33.7 Keith Hodges Rep TBD
69th R +1.6 Chad Green Rep TBD
31st D +20.6 Shelly Simonds Dem TBD
71st D +4.9 Amanda Batten Rep TBD
72nd R +23.4 Lee Ware Rep TBD
73rd D +1.1 Mark Earley Rep TBD
74th R +8.3 Mike Cherry Rep TBD
75th D +6.6 Carrie Coyner Rep TBD
76th D +27.2 Debra Gardner Dem TBD
77th D +50.6 Michael Jones Dem TBD
78th D +54.7 Betsy Carr Dem TBD
79th D +78.8 Rae Cousins Dem TBD
80th D +51.5 Destiny LeVere Bolling Dem TBD
81st D +34.6 Delores McQuinn Dem TBD
82nd D +4.2 Kim Taylor Rep TBD
83rd R +7.9 Otto Wachsmann Rep TBD
84th D +14.5 Nadarius Clark Dem TBD
85th D +37.1 Cia Price Dem TBD
86th D +1.6 A.C. Cordoza Rep TBD
87th D +51.9 Jeion Ward Dem TBD
88th D +35.7 Don Scott Dem TBD
89th D +3.0 Baxter Ennis Rep TBD
90th R +17.3 Jay Leftwich Rep TBD
91st D +35.1 Cliff Hayes Dem TBD
92nd D +52.4 Bonita Anthony Dem TBD
93rd D +48.3 Jackie Glass Dem TBD
94th D +15.1 Phil Hernandez Dem TBD
95th D +20.1 Alex Askew Dem TBD
96th D +15.5 Kelly Convirs-Fowler Dem TBD
97th D +7.9 Michael Feggans Dem TBD
98th R +14.6 Barry Knight Rep TBD
99th R +4.8 Anne Tata Rep TBD
100th R +5.2 Robert Bloxom Rep TBD

List of districts

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District 1District 2District 3District 4District 5District 6District 7District 8District 9District 10District 11District 12District 13District 14District 15District 16District 17District 18District 19District 20District 21District 22District 23District 24District 25District 26District 27District 28District 29District 30District 31District 32District 33District 34District 35District 36District 37District 38District 39District 40District 41District 42District 43District 44District 45District 46District 47District 48District 49District 50District 51District 52District 53District 54District 55District 56District 57District 58District 59District 60District 61District 62District 63District 64District 65District 66District 67District 68District 69District 70District 71District 72District 73District 74District 75District 76District 77District 78District 79District 80District 81District 82District 83District 84District 85District 86District 87District 88District 89District 90District 91District 92District 93District 94District 95District 96District 97District 98District 99District 100

District 1

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House District 1 contains portions of Arlington County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Patrick Hope, who was first elected in 2009.

Democratic primary

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Declared

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  • Arjoon Srikanth, software engineer[9]

Potential

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District 2

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House District 2 contains portions of Arlington County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Adele McClure, who was first elected in 2023.

Democratic primary

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District 3

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House District 3 is located partially within the city of Alexandria and Arlington County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Alfonso Lopez, who was first elected in 2011.

Democratic primary

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District 4

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House District 4 is located partially within the city of Alexandria and Fairfax County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Charniele Herring, who was first elected in 2009.

Democratic primary

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District 5

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House District 5 contains portions of the city of Alexandria. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Elizabeth Bennett-Parker, who was first elected in 2021.

Democratic primary

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Declared

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District 6

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House District 6 contains portions of Fairfax County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Rip Sullivan, who was first elected in 2014.

Democratic primary

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District 7

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House District 7 contains portions of Fairfax County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Karen Keys-Gamarra, who was first elected in 2023.

Democratic primary

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District 8

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House District 8 contains portions of Fairfax County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Irene Shin, who was first elected in 2021.

Democratic primary

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Potential

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Republican primary

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Declared

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District 9

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House District 9 contains portions of Fairfax County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Karrie Delaney, who was first elected in 2017.

Democratic primary

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District 10

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House District 10 contains portions of Fairfax County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Dan Helmer, who was first elected in 2019.

Democratic primary

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District 11

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House District 11 contains all of the city of Fairfax and portions of Fairfax County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat David Bulova, who was first elected in 2005.

Democratic primary

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District 12

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House District 12 contains portions of Fairfax County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Holly Seibold, who was first elected in 2023

Democratic primary

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District 13

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House District 13 contains all of the city of Falls Church and portions of Fairfax County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Marcus Simon, who was first elected in 2013.

Democratic primary

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Libertarian primary

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District 14

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House District 14 contains portions of Fairfax County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Vivian Watts, who was first elected in 1995.

Democratic primary

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District 15

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House District 15 contains portions of Fairfax County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Laura Jane Cohen, who was first elected in 2023.

Democratic primary

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Republican primary

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District 16

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House District 16 contains portions of Fairfax County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Paul Krizek, who was first elected in 2015.

Democratic primary

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Independents

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  • Shelly Arnoldi, activist[10]

District 17

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House District 17 contains portions of Fairfax County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Mark Sickles, who was first elected in 2003.

Democratic primary

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District 18

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House District 18 contains portions of Fairfax County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Kathy Tran, who was first elected in 2017.

Democratic primary

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District 19

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House District 19 contains portions of Fairfax County and Prince William County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Rozia Henson, who was first elected in 2023.

Democratic primary

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Declared

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District 20

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House District 20 contains all of the cities of Manassas and Manassas Park, as well as portions of Prince William County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Michelle Maldonado, who was first elected in 2021.

Democratic primary

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District 21

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House District 21 contains portions of Prince William County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Josh Thomas, who was first elected in 2023.

Democratic primary

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District 22

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House District 22 contains portions of Prince William County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Ian Lovejoy, who was first elected in 2023. The district is one of seven Republican-held districts won by Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 United States presidential election.[14]

Republican primary

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Declared

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Democratic primary

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Declared

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District 23

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House District 23 contains portions of Prince William County and Stafford County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Candi King, who was first elected in 2021.

Democratic primary

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District 24

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House District 24 contains portions of Prince William County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Luke Torian, who was first elected in 2009.

Democratic primary

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District 25

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House District 25 contains portions of Prince William County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Briana Sewell, who was first elected in 2021.

Democratic primary

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District 26

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House District 26 contains portions of Loudoun County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat JJ Singh, who was first elected in 2025.

Democratic primary

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District 27

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House District 27 contains portions of Loudoun County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Atoosa Reaser, who was first elected in 2023.

Democratic primary

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District 28

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House District 28 contains portions of Loudoun County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat David A. Reid, who was first elected in 2017

Democratic primary

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District 29

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House District 29 contains portions of Loudoun County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Marty Martinez, who was first elected in 2023.

Democratic primary

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District 30

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House District 30 contains portions of Fauquier County and Loudoun County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Geary Higgins, who was first elected in 2023.

Republican primary

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Declared

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Democratic primary

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Declared

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  • John McAuliff, former Senior Climate Policy Advisor at the USDA and former Chief of Staff to Del. David Reid[18]

District 31

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House District 31 contains all of Clarke County and portions of Frederick County and Warren County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Delores Riley Oates, who was first elected in 2023.

Republican primary

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Democratic primary

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District 32

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House District 32 contains the entire city of Winchester and portions of Frederick County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Bill Wiley, who was first elected in 2020.

Republican primary

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Democratic primary

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  • Jonathan Lucci, author and businessman[10]

District 33

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House District 33 contains all of Page County and Shenandoah County, as well as portions of Rockingham County and Warren County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Todd Gilbert, who was first elected in 2005.

Republican primary

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Democratic primary

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District 34

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House District 34 contains the city of Harrisonburg and portions of Rockingham County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Tony Wilt, who was first elected in 2010.

Republican primary

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District 35

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House District 35 contains all of Bath County and Highland County, as well as portions of Augusta County and Rockingham County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Chris Runion, who was first elected in 2019.

Republican primary

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District 36

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House District 36 contains the cities of Staunton and Waynesboro, as well as portions of Augusta County and Rockbridge County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Ellen Campbell, who was first elected in 2023.

Republican primary

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Declared

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Democratic primary

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Declared

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  • Makayla Venable, community healthcare worker and activist[19]

District 37

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House District 37 contains the cities of Buena Vista, Covington, and Lexington, as well as all of Alleghany County, Botetourt County, and Craig County, and portions of Rockbridge County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Terry Austin, who was first elected in 2013.

Republican primary

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District 38

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House District 38 contains portions of the city of Roanoke. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Sam Rasoul, who was first elected in 2013.

Democratic primary

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Potential

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Independents

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Declared

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District 39

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House District 39 contains all of Franklin County and portions of Roanoke County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Will Davis, who was first elected in 2023.

Republican primary

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District 40

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House District 40 contains the entire city of Salem, portions of the city of Roanoke, and portions of Roanoke County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Joe McNamara, who was first elected in 2018.

Republican primary

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Democratic primary

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District 41

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House District 41 contains portions of Montgomery County and Roanoke County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Chris Obenshain, who was first elected in 2023.

Republican primary

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Potential

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Democratic primary

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Declared

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District 42

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House District 42 contains the entire city of Radford and Giles County, as well as portions of Pulaski County and Montgomery County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Jason Ballard, who was first elected in 2021.

Republican primary

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District 43

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House District 43 contains all of Bland County, Buchanan County, and Tazewell County, as well as portions of Dickenson County and Russell County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Will Morefield, who was first elected in 2009.

Republican primary

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District 44

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House District 44 contains the entire city of Bristol and Washington County, as well as portions of Russell County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Israel O'Quinn, who was first elected in 2011.

Republican primary

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District 45

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House District 45 contains the entire city of Norton, Lee County, Scott County, and Wise County, as well as portions of Dickenson County. Incumbent Delegate is Republican Terry Kilgore, who was first elected in 1993.

Republican primary

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District 46

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House District 46 contains all of Grayson County, Smyth County, and Wythe County, as well as portions of Pulaski County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Jed Arnold, who was first elected in 2023.

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District 47

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House District 47 contains the entire city of Galax, Carroll County, Floyd County, and Patrick County, as well as portions of Henry County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Wren Williams, who was also first elected in 2021.

Republican primary

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District 48

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House District 48 contains the entire city of Martinsville, as well as portions of Henry County and Pittsylvania County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Eric Philips, who was first elected in 2024.

Republican primary

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Democratic primary

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  • Melody Ann Cartwright, activist and nominee for this seat in the 2024 special election[10]

District 49

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House District 49 contains the entire city of Danville, as well as portions of Halifax County and Pittsylvania County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Danny Marshall, who was first elected in 2001.

Republican primary

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Declined

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Democratic primary

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Declared

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District 50

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House District 50 contains all of Charlotte County, Lunenburg County, and Mecklenburg County, as well as portions of Halifax County and Prince Edward County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Tommy Wright who was first elected in 2000.

Republican primary

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Declared

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Independents

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Declared

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District 51

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House District 51 contains portions of Bedford County, Campbell County, and Pittsylvania County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Eric Zehr, who was first elected in 2023.

Republican primary

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District 52

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House District 52 contains the entire city of Lynchburg and portions of Campbell County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Wendell Walker, who was first elected in 2019.

Republican primary

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Democratic primary

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  • Rise Marie Hayes[10]

District 53

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House District 53 contains all of Amherst County, as well as portions of Bedford County and Nelson County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Tim Griffin, who was first elected in 2023.

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Democratic primary

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District 54

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House District 54 contains the entire city of Charlottesville and portions of Albemarle County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Katrina Callsen, who was first elected in 2023.

Democratic primary

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Declared

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District 55

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House District 55 contains portions of Albemarle County, Fluvanna County, Louisa County, and Nelson County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Amy Laufer, who was first elected in 2023.

Democratic primary

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Declared

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District 56

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House District 56 contains all of Appomattox County, Buckingham County, and Cumberland County, as well as portions of Fluvanna County, Goochland County, Louisa County, and Prince Edward County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Tom Garrett, who was first elected in 2023.

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District 57

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House District 57 contains portions of Goochland County and Henrico County. Incumbent delegate is Republican David Owen, who was first elected in 2023. The district is one of seven Republican-held districts won by Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 United States presidential election.[14]

Republican primary

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Democratic primary

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  • May Nivar, community outreach lead at Altria and former chair of the Virginia Asian Advisory Board[27]

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  • Andrew Schear, small business owner[10]

District 58

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House District 58 contains potions of Henrico County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Rodney Willett, who was first elected in 2019.

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District 59

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House District 59 contains portions of Hanover County, Henrico County, and Louisa County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Buddy Fowler, who was first elected in 2013.

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District 60

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House District 60 contains portions of Hanover County and New Kent County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Scott Wyatt, who was first elected in 2019.

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Democratic primary

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District 61

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House District 61 contains all of Rappahannock County and portions of Culpeper County and Fauquier County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Michael Webert, who was first elected in 2011.

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District 62

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House District 62 contains all of Greene County and Madison County, as well as portions of Culpeper County and Orange County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Nick Freitas, who was first elected in 2015.

Republican primary

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Democratic primary

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District 63

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House District 63 contains portions of Orange County and Spotsylvania County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Philip Scott, who was first elected in 2021.

Republican primary

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District 64

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House District 64 contains portions of Stafford County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Paul Milde, who was first elected in 2023.

Republican primary

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District 65

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House District 65 contains the entire city of Fredericksburg and portions of Spotsylvania County and Stafford County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Joshua G. Cole, who was first elected in 2023.

Democratic primary

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Republican primary

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District 66

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House District 66 contains portions of Caroline County and Spotsylvania County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Bobby Orrock, who was first elected in 1989.

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Democratic primary

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District 67

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House District 67 contains all of King George County, Lancaster County, Northumberland County, Richmond County, and Westmoreland County, as well as portions of Caroline County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Hillary Pugh Kent, who was first elected in 2023.

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  • Mario Haggerty, defense contractor[10]

District 68

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House District 68 contains all of Essex County, King & Queen County, King William County, Mathews County, and Middlesex County, as well as portions of Gloucester County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Keith Hodges, who was first elected in 2011.

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District 69

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House District 69 contains portions of the city of Newport News, Gloucester County, James City County, and York County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Chad Green, who was first elected in 2023.

Republican primary

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Declared

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Democratc Primary

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District 70

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House District 70 contains portions of the city of Newport News. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Shelly Simonds, who was first elected in 2019.

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Republican primary

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  • Hailey Dollar, paralegal[10]

District 71

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House District 71 contains all of the city of Williamsburg, as well as portions of James City County and New Kent County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Amanda Batten, who was first elected in 2019. The district is one of seven Republican-held districts won by Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 United States presidential election.[14]

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Democratic primary

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  • Jessica Anderson, elementary school receptionist and nominee for this seat in 2023[31]

District 72

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House District 72 contains all of Amelia County, Nottoway County, and Powhatan County, as well as portions of Chesterfield County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Lee Ware, who was first elected in 1998.

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Democratic primary

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District 73

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House District 73 contains portions of Chesterfield County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Mark Earley Jr., who was first elected in 2023. The district is one of seven Republican-held districts won by Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 United States presidential election.[14]

Republican primary

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Democratic primary

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House District 74 contains the entire city of Colonial Heights and portions of Chesterfield County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Mike Cherry, who was first elected in 2021.

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District 75

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House District 75 contains all of the city of Hopewell and portions of Chesterfield County and Prince George County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Carrie Coyner, who was first elected in 2019. The district is one of seven Republican-held districts won by Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 United States presidential election.[14]

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House District 76 contains portions of Chesterfield County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Debra Gardner, who was first elected in 2023.

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District 77

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House District 77 contains portions of the city of Richmond and Chesterfield County. This is an open seat following redistricting.

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District 78

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House District 78 contains portions of the city of Richmond. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Betsy Carr, who was first elected in 2009.

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District 79

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House District 79 contains portions of the city of Richmond. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Rae Cousins, who was first elected in 2023.

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District 80

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House District 80 contains portions of Henrico County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Destiny Levere Bolling, who was first elected in 2023.

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District 81

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House District 81 contains all of Charles City County and portions of Henrico County and Chesterfield County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Delores McQuinn, who was first elected in 2009.

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District 82

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House District 82 contains the entire of the city of Petersburg and Surry County. as well as portions of Dinwiddie County and Prince George County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Kim Taylor, who was first elected in 2021. The district is one of seven Republican-held districts won by Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 United States presidential election.[14]

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District 83

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House District 83 contains all of the city of Emporia, Brunswick County, Greensville County, Southampton County, and Sussex County, as well as portions of Dinwiddie County and Isle of Wight County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Otto Wachsmann, who was first elected in 2021.

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District 84

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House District 84 contains all of the city of Franklin, as well as portions of the city of Suffolk and Isle of Wight County. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Nadarius Clark, who was first elected in 2021.

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District 85

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House District 85 contains portions of the city of Newport News. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Cia Price, who was first elected in 2015.

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District 86

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House District 86 contains the entire city of Poquoson, as well as portions of the city of Hampton and York County. Incumbent delegate is Republican A.C. Cordoza, who was first elected in 2021.

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District 87

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House District 87 contains portions of the city of Hampton. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Jeion Ward, who was first elected in 2003.

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District 88

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House District 88 contains portions of the city of Portsmouth. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Don Scott, who was first elected in 2019.

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District 89

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House District 89 contains portions of the cities of Chesapeake and Suffolk. Incumbent delegate is Republican Baxter Ennis, who was first elected in 2023. The district is one of seven Republican-held districts won by Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 United States presidential election.[14]

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District 90

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House District 90 contains portions of the city of Chesapeake. Incumbent delegate is Republican Jay Leftwich, who was first elected in 2013.

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District 91

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House District 91 contains portions of the cities of Chesapeake and Portsmouth. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Cliff Hayes Jr., who was first elected in 2016.

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District 92

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House District 92 contains portions of the cities of Chesapeake and Norfolk. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Bonita Anthony, who was first elected in 2023.

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District 93

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House District 93 contains portions of the city of Norfolk. Incumbent delegate is Jackie Glass, who was first elected in 2022.

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District 94

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House District 94 contains portions of the city of Norfolk. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Phil Hernandez, who was first elected in 2023.

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District 95

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House District 95 contains portions of the cities of Norfolk and Virginia Beach. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Alex Askew, who was first elected in 2023.

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District 96

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House District contains portions of the city of Virginia Beach. incumbent delegate is Democrat Kelly Convirs-Fowler, who was first elected in 2017.

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  • Kyle Pasquarella, U.S. Navy veteran[10]

District 97

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House District 97 contains portions of the city of Virginia Beach. Incumbent delegate is Democrat Michael Feggans, who was first elected in 2023.

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District 98

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House District 98 contains portions of the city of Virginia Beach. Incumbent delegate is Republican Barry Knight, who was first elected in 2008.

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District 99

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House District 99 contains portions of thee city of Virginia Beach. Incumbent delegate is Anne Ferrell Tata, who was first elected in 2021.

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District 100

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House District 100 contains portions of the city of Virginia Beach, as well as all of Accomack County and Northampton County. Incumbent delegate is Republican Robert Bloxom Jr., who was first elected in 2014.

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References

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  2. ^ Moomaw, Graham (November 8, 2023). "Virginia Democrats triumph in statehouse elections, reducing Youngkin's power". Virginia Mercury. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
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  4. ^ a b Seltzer, Kate (February 21, 2025). "Chesapeake Del. Baxter Ennis announces retirement". DailyPress.com. Retrieved February 21, 2025.
  5. ^ Gonzalez, Will (December 12, 2023). "Delegate Les Adams resigns from Virginia's House of Delegates". WRIC.com. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
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  33. ^ Free Press staff report (December 26, 2024). "Cousins announces re-election bid for House of Delegates". RichmondFreePress.com. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
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  37. ^ Atkinson, Bill (November 12, 2024). "Back for seconds: Democrat Adams will run again for area House of Delegates seat". Progress-Index.com. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
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