Monty Mason is running for reelection against Republican Danny Diggs, the former longtime York County sheriff. In District 24, which includes Yorktown and Newport News, incumbent Democratic state Sen.In Northern Virginia, Democrat Russet Perry and Republican Juan Pablo Segura face off in District 31, an open seat covering parts of Loudoun and Fauquier counties in the outer Washington suburbs.In the state Senate, Democrats face competitive races in the four districts that voted for Democrat Joe Biden for president in 2020 but then supported Youngkin the following year. You can find sample ballots on your local election office website, including Fairfax County and Loudoun County. The balance of power will likely be determined by a handful of competitive districts in Northern Virginia near Washington, D.C., central Virginia near Richmond and southeast Virginia in the Hampton Roads area.
What's on the ballot in Virginia's 2023 election?Īll 40 state Senate seats and 100 state House seats are up for election this year, but several seats in both chambers are uncontested. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports on what Virginia voters need to know before they cast their ballots on Tuesday.
