Virginia elections, 2019

The 2019 Virginia elections will take place on November 5, 2019. All 40 seats of the Senate of Virginia and 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates are up for re-election, as are many local offices.

As of June 30, 2018, incumbents in both parties were outraising their challengers, and there was a brisk pace of fundraising among Northern Virginia incumbents.[1]

Senate

13th district

In Virginia's 13th Senate district, Democrat Kyle Green is running against socially conservative incumbent Republican Dick Black on a progressive platform that includes refusing to take money from corporate political action committees, supporting LGBTQ equality, pushing for increased education funding, raising the minimum wage and advocating for better gun safety. The 13th District election is expected to be one of the highest-profile, most-expensive contests in the commonwealth.[2]

Virginia Senate, 13th District general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican R. H. Black (incumbent)
Democratic Kyle Green
Write-ins {{{change}}}
Total votes

27th district

In Virginia's 27th Senate district, Republican incumbent Jill Vogel is running against Democrat Ronnie Ross, a teacher whose platform includes investing in education, protecting the environment, the economy and improving health care.[3]

Virginia Senate, 27th District general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Jill Holtzman Vogel (incumbent)
Write-ins Ronnie Ross {{{change}}}
Total votes

References

  1. ↑ Ivancic, James (8 August 2018). "State delegates, senators already raising money for 2019". Fauquier Times.
  2. ↑ Baratko, Trevor (6 August 2018). "Democrat Green announces plans to challenge Sen. Dick Black". Loudoun Times.
  3. ↑ Ross, Ronnie (3 July 2018). "Middleburg Democrat announces 27th District candidacy". Loudoun Times.

See also

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