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Following Suhas Subramanyam's election to Virginia's 10th Congressional District, a special election is scheduled to be held on January 7, 2025 to replace his seat for Virginia's 32nd Senate district. [2] [3] Democratic and Republican party primary elections were held on November 16, 2024. [4] [5] [6] [7]
Virginia's Eastern Shore is also located within the district. The incumbent is Republican Jen Kiggans , who flipped the district and was elected to a first term with 52% of the vote in 2022. [ 1 ] she won re-election defeated Democrat Missy Cotter Smasal by a vote of 201,023 (51%) to 184,174 (47%).
The 2024 Virginia Democratic presidential primary took place on March 5, 2024, as part of the Democratic Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 118 delegates to the Democratic National Convention were allocated to presidential candidates. [1] The contest was held on Super Tuesday alongside primaries in 14 other states and territories.
On election day, Harris won Virginia with 51.83% of the vote, carrying the state by a margin of 5.78%, 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.
Tennessee secretary of state Tre Hargett only certified Joe Biden's name for the Democratic primary ballot. [58] Dean Phillips's petition to be placed on the ballot was rejected, as he did not collect enough valid signatures. [59] As voters are still able to vote for Uncommitted as well as write-in candidates, the primary still took place. [60]
Incumbent GOP delegate holds onto 173-vote lead over her Democratic challenger. The challenger, however, is not conceding the race. Incumbent claims victory in hotly contested 82nd House District.
Northern Virginia has favored Democratic candidates in recent elections. In the 2004 United States presidential election , John Kerry won Fairfax County, long a Republican stronghold, by 2.4% and generally fared better in the rest of Northern Virginia than Al Gore did in 2000.
The field of Congressional hopefuls aiming to claim Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger's seat in Virginia's 7th District is growing. Nine competitors have filed statements of candidacy with the ...