Virginia, Election Day and governor races
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Virginia's House of Delegates races in the general election could either pave the way for state Democrats to move forward with redistricting or bring the effort to a screeching halt.
In District 22 of the Virginia House of Delegates, a Republican incumbent is vying to keep his seat. His Democrat challenger, though, also has years of experience serving the Commonwealth. Ian Lovejoy is the Republican. He was elected to the House of Delegates in 2023. Before that, he spent time on the city council in Manassas.
Stay with The Progress-Index all day Tuesday for Election Day coverage and updates as the Petersburg area goes to the polls.
(WSET) — Here’s a full list of every House of Delegates race happening in Virginia this year, organized by district number. (D) - Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr.
Voters across the Commonwealth cast ballots Tuesday for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general, along with all 100 seats in the House of Delegates and select local contests. Polls are
Scott was uncontested in his bid for Virginia House of Delegates District 88, which encompasses a large swath of Portsmouth. Scott was elected delegate in 2020, and made history in 2024 after being elected the first Black Virginia House Speaker.
As polls close in Virginia, tight races in key districts like House Districts 21, 22, and 65 could determine control of the House of Delegates. With only a slim margin separating parties and the lieutenant governor holding a tiebreaking vote in the Senate,
WISE, Ky. (WYMT) - Voters in Virginia began casting ballots at 6 a.m. Tuesday in the state’s gubernatorial election, one of three states holding elections in 2025 along with New Jersey and New York. The ballot includes races for lieutenant governor, attorney general and the House of Delegates in addition to the gubernatorial contest.
Republicans in Texas, North Carolina and Missouri have passed new maps while Democrats in California, Illinois and Virginia are pursuing similar efforts in response.