Jennifer Leigh McClellan is an American politician and attorney who has served as the U.S. representative for Virginia's 4th congressional district since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party,she represented the 9th district in the Virginia State Senate from 2017 to 2023 and the 71st district in the Virginia House of Delegates from 2009 to 2017. She ran in the Democratic primary for governor of Virginia in the 2021 election,losing to former governor Terry McAuliffe.
Eileen Robin Filler-Corn is an American lawyer and politician who served as the Minority Leader of the Virginia House of Delegates from January to April 2022,a position she previously held from 2019 to 2020. She previously served as the 56th Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates from 2020 to 2022. She represented the 41st district in the Fairfax County suburbs of Washington,D.C.,from 2010 to 2024. She is a member of the Democratic Party. She is also the first woman and Jewish person to serve as Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates.
Jennifer Barton Boysko is an American politician from the Commonwealth of Virginia. She represents the 38th district in the Virginia Senate. Previously,she represented the 86th district in the Virginia House of Delegates,which is located in Fairfax and Loudoun counties. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
The 2024 United States elections were held on Tuesday,November 5,2024. In the presidential election,former Republican President Donald Trump,seeking a non-consecutive second term,defeated the incumbent Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris. Republicans also gained control of the Senate and held narrow control of the House of Representatives,winning a government trifecta for the first time since 2016.
Virginia's 42nd House of Delegates district elects one of 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates,the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. Under a redistricting plan effective for the 2023 Virginia House of Delegates election,the district number was reassigned from Northern Virginia's Fairfax County to a new southwestern Virginia district formed from parts of the previous districts 12,7 and 8,including the independent city of Radford,Giles County,and parts of Montgomery and Pulaski counties. The old 12th District included Radford,Giles and different parts of Pulaski and Montgomery counties. Significantly,the new 42nd district no longer includes the Montgomery County town of Blacksburg,which had been home to previous Democrat delegates from the 12th,Joan Munford,Jim Shuler and Chris Hurst.
Virginia's 2nd House of Delegates district is one of 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates,the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. District 2 represents part of Arlington county. The seat is currently held by Democrat Adele McClure.
Cheryl Baldwin Turpin is an American politician who served as the delegate in the Virginia House of Delegates for the 85th district representing a part of Virginia Beach from 2018 to 2020. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Jerrauld C. C. "Jay" Jones is an American politician and attorney serving as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 89th district. In July 2020,Jones announced his candidacy for attorney general of Virginia in the 2021 election. Jones lost the Democratic primary to incumbent Mark Herring,despite receiving an endorsement from Governor Ralph Northam. In December 2021,Jones announced his resignation from the Virginia House of Delegates to focus on his family. In 2024,Jones announced that he would run for the attorney general position again in 2025.
David Alan Reid is an American politician and retired US Navy Reserve commander. Reid was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in 2017. He is a Democrat representing the 28th District,which includes much of eastern Loudoun County in Northern Virginia.
Ibraheem S. Samirah is an American politician. He served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 86th district from 2019 to 2022. First elected in a special election,his election and term were marked by controversy due to allegedly anti-semitic comments. He was defeated for re-election in the Democratic primary by Irene Shin in June 2021.
Suhas Subramanyam is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. Representative from Virginia's 10th congressional district. He formerly served as a member of the Virginia Senate representing the 32nd district.
Don Leonard Scott Jr. is an American lawyer,politician,and veteran. A Democrat,he is a member of the Virginia House of Delegates,representing the 88th district. He was minority leader of the Virginia House of Delegates from 2022 to 2024. On January 10,2024,he became Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates. He is the first black speaker in Virginia's history.
The 2021 Virginia House of Delegates election for the 162nd Virginia General Assembly were held on November 2,2021,to coincide with biennial elections in the U.S. state of Virginia. All 100 Delegates are elected to two-year terms in single-member constituencies. Primary elections took place on June 8. This election coincided with the 2021 Virginia Gubernatorial election,the Lieutenant Gubernatorial election,and lastly,the Attorney General election,all of which were won by Republicans. The upper house of the Virginia General Assembly,the Senate of Virginia,held its next elections on November 7,2023.
Angelia Williams Graves is an American politician who has served as a Democratic member for the 21st district in the Virginia Senate since 2024. She previously represented 90th district in the Virginia House of Delegates from 2021 to 2024.
Nadarius Clark is an American activist and politician who has served as delegate for the 84th district of the Virginia House of Delegates since 2023,and formerly the 79th district from 2022 to 2023. Clark,a Democrat,defeated incumbent Steve Heretick in the Democratic primary and Republican nominee Lawrence Mason in the 2021 Virginia House of Delegates election.
The 2023 Virginia House of Delegates election took place on November 7,2023,concurrently with elections for the Virginia Senate,to elect members of the 163rd Virginia General Assembly. All 100 delegates were elected to two-year terms from single-member districts. Nomination primaries held through the Department of Elections were held on June 20,2023. Democrats gained three seats,winning back control with a 51–49 majority after having previously lost it in 2021.
The 2023 Virginia Senate election was held on Tuesday,November 7,2023,concurrently with elections for the Virginia House of Delegates,to elect senators to all 40 seats in the Senate of Virginia for the 163rd and 164th Virginia Assembly. Nomination primaries held through the Department of Elections were held June 20,2023. These were the first elections held following redistricting as a result of the 2020 census. The Democrats retained control of the Senate.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Virginia on November 5,2024.
The 2025 Virginia House of Delegates election is scheduled to be held on Tuesday,November 4,2025 to elect members of the 164th Virginia General Assembly. All 100 delegates are elected to two-year terms in single-member districts. Nomination primaries held through the Department of Elections are to be held June 17,2025. The House elections will be held concurrently with the gubernatorial,lieutenant gubernatorial,and attorney general elections.
Jas Jeet Singh,commonly known as JJ Singh,is an American politician from Virginia. A Democrat,he was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in a special election in 2025. Singh previously worked in the Obama administration and on Capitol Hill.
