Virginia Democrats win two seats in special election
Democrat JJ Singh defeated Republican Ram Venkatachalam in the House’s 26th District election. With over 95% of the vote counted, Singh led Venkatachalam 61.6% to 38.4%, according to the New York Times. Singh’s victory ensured the party would control the state House, giving the Democrats a slim lead over the GOP, 51-49.
Virginia Democrats maintain narrow legislative majorities after special election wins
Democrats won a pair of special legislative elections in Virginia Tuesday, allowing the party to maintain their narrow majorities in both chambers.
Democrats hold Virginia state House seat in closely watched special election
Democrat JJ Singh is projected to defeat Republican Ram Venkatachalam in the special election for Virginia’s 26th state House district, according to Decision Desk HQ. The seat was formerly held by
What Virginia's special elections tell us about the bigger ballot box battles to come in 2025, 2026
Democrats held onto their narrow majorities in Virginia's legislature as they won two of three special elections on Tuesday in the first ballot box showdowns of 2025, which were seen as a gauge of vot
Board of Supervisors Urged to Hold Special Election for Vacated South Bay Seat
The county board should seek a special election rather than appointing someone to fill the District 1 seat, a candidate told supervisors Tuesday.
Va. special election winners maintain partisan divide in legislature
Democrats will continue to hold a 21-19 edge in the Senate and a 51-49 edge in the House after Tuesday’s special elections for two state Senate seats and one House
Democrat Kannan Srinivasan wins District 32 Senate seat in special election
Democrat Kannan Srinivasan won District 32 in the special elections for Loudoun County's Virginia Senate, according to the Associated Press.
Virginia State Legislature Special Election Results
Three special elections in Virginia will determine which party holds control of the State Senate and House of Delegates. Democrats are favored in two of the districts, both in Loudoun County, a Washington suburb. Republicans are favored to hold a rural State Senate seat west of Richmond.
Democrats hold on to open state legislature seats in Virginia special elections
Virginia Democrats will hold on to their narrow majorities in the state Legislature after winning special elections Tuesday in two seats in a county that shifted toward President-elect Donald Trump last year,
Virginia's statehouse control hinges on 3 key special elections
Voters in northern and central Virginia will vote in special elections to fill two vacancies in the state senate and an open seat in the House of Delegates
Loudoun County voters head to polls for key Virginia special elections
Voters cast ballots in portions of Loudoun County for two special elections Tuesday.  Early voting has happened for weeks. A House and Senate seat are up for grabs as the Virginia legislature gears up for its 2025 session.
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Tuesday's special elections in Virginia could give early insight into governor race, 2026 midterms
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Saratoga Springs Democrats will mount write-in campaign for public works special election
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Residents of Lakewood, Colorado concerned about voter turnout in special election
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