2024 Virginia elections explained

A general election were held in the U.S. state of Virginia on November 5, 2024.^[1]

Federal offices

President of the United States

See main article: 2024 United States presidential election in Virginia.

See also: 2024 Virginia Democratic presidential primary and 2024 Virginia Republican presidential primary.

United States Senate

See main article: 2024 United States Senate election in Virginia.

United States House of Representatives

See main article: 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia.

Local

• 2024 Richmond, Virginia mayoral election
• 2024 Virginia Beach mayoral election

State

Special

Virginia's 32nd Senate district

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 10th Senate district

Following John McGuire's election to Virginia’s 5th Congressional District, a special election is set to be held to replace his seat for Virginia's 10th Senate district.^[8]

Virginia's 26th House of Delegates district

Following Kannan Srinivasan's victory in the Democratic primary special election for Virginia's 32nd Senate district, a special election is scheduled to be held on January 7, 2025 to replace his seat for Virginia's 26th House of Delegates district. A Republican primary election was held on November 18, 2024.^[9] A Democratic primary election was held on November 23, 2024.^[10]

Ballot measures

A ballot measure to amend the Constitution of Virginia to provide a tax exemption that is available to the surviving spouses of soldiers killed in action also available to the surviving spouses of soldiers who died in the line of duty passed with 93% support.^[11]

See also

• Virginia State Board of Elections

External links

• • • Web site: League of Women Voters chapters in Virginia . (State affiliate of the U.S. League of Women Voters)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Virginia elections, 2024. Ballotpedia . 2024-07-22 .
2. Web site: Schmidt . Markus . 2024-11-08 . Virginia prepares for special elections as McGuire, Subramanyam head to Congress • Virginia Mercury . 2024-11-20 . Virginia Mercury . en-US.
3. Web site: Diaz . Olivia . 2024-11-11 . Candidates line up for special elections to replace Virginia senators recently elected to US House . 2024-11-20 . AP News . en.
4. Web site: 2024-11-12 . Special election scheduled for Jan. 7, 2025, to fill vacant Virginia Senate seat . 2024-11-12 . . en-US.
5. Web site: Minock . Nick . 2024-11-07 . Virginia Democrat State Senate majority hinges on Loudoun County special election . 2024-11-10 . WJLA . en.
6. Web site: Minock . Nick . 2024-11-11 . 6 Loudoun County Republicans are running in Saturday's State Senate primary . 2024-11-20 . WJLA . en.
7. Web site: 2024-11-13 . Republicans line up to run in SD-32 . 2024-11-20 . Virginia Scope . en-US.
8. Web site: Bryson . Anna . 2024-09-06 . GOP candidates line up, expecting special election in 10th Senate District . 2024-11-20 . . en.
9. Web site: 2024-11-18 . Republicans Nominate Venkatachalam for House Seat, Democrats Prepare for Another Primary . 2024-11-24 . LoudounNow . en.
10. Web site: 2024-11-17 . Following Del. Kannan Srinivasan (D-HD26)’s Nomination for SD32, Two Democrats – JJ Singh and Arben Istrefi – Announce for House of Delegates Seat Being Vacated . 2024-11-20 . Blue Virginia . en-US.
11. News: Pauly . Megan . November 7, 2024 . Virginians expand tax exemption for select military spouses . 2024-11-20 . VPM.
12. Web site: Constitutional Amendment: Property Tax Exemption . 2024-11-20 . VPAP.