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CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Mayor, city council and school board races are all on the ballot this election in Chesapeake, as well as an ordinance on bringing back curbside recycling in the city.
The 2024 Virginia Republican presidential primary was held on March 5, 2024, as part of the Republican Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 48 delegates to the 2024 Republican National Convention will be allocated on a proportional basis. [1] The contest was held on Super Tuesday alongside primaries in 14 other states.
Virginia's 78th House of Delegates district elects one of 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. District 78 represents part of the city of Chesapeake in Hampton Roads, the southern coastal region of Virginia. The seat is currently held by Republican Jay Leftwich. [1]
On election day, Harris won Virginia with 51.82% of the vote, carrying the state by a margin of 5.76%, similar to the 2016 results. This was the first presidential election in which both major party candidates received more than 2 million votes in Virginia. Trump is the first Republican to win the popular vote without Virginia since 1924.
The 1st district is based in the western Chesapeake Bay and includes portions of suburban Richmond. Within the district are western Henrico and Chesterfield counties. Other localities in the district include Colonial Beach, Mechanicsville, and Williamsburg. The incumbent is Republican Rob Wittman, who was reelected with 56.02% of the vote in ...
Governor Glenn Youngkin sought a Republican trifecta, already having control of the House of Delegates after the 2021 election, he sought to hold the House and flip Virginia's Senate to enact his conservative agenda over Democratic objections. However, this is the first state-level election in Virginia following the U.S. Supreme Court's Dobbs v
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. [9]
In 2017, she unsuccessfully ran as a candidate in the Republican primary to be the Chesapeake City Commissioner of the Revenue. She received 44.9% of the vote, losing the nomination to Francis Xavier King. [2] Following redistricting, Craig ran for and won a seat in the Virginia Senate, representing the 19th district. [1]