Virginia's 26th House of Delegates district

Virginia's 26th State House of Delegates district
Delegate	JJ Singh D – Ashburn
Demographics	37%  White 11%  Black 8%  Hispanic 38%  Asian 0%  Native American 0%  Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1% Other
Population (2023)  • Voting age	86,930 [1] 18
Registered voters (2024)	53,710 [2]

Virginia's 26th House of Delegates district elects one of 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. District 26 includes part of Loudoun County in Northern Virginia. Since 2025, it has been represented by Democrat JJ Singh.

District officeholders

Years	Delegate	Party	Notes
January 1996 – January 11, 2006	Glenn Weatherholtz	Republican	Retired.
January 11, 2006 – April 30, 2010	Matt Lohr	Republican	Resigned after being appointed Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
June 2010 – January 9, 2024	Tony Wilt	Republican	Elected via special election. Redistricted to the 34th district.
January 10, 2024 – January 7, 2025	Kannan Srinivasan	Democratic	Resigned after being elected to the Virginia Senate in a special election.
January 13, 2025 – present	JJ Singh	Democratic	Elected via special election.

Electoral history

Date	Election	Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Virginia House of Delegates, 26th district
Nov 8, 2005 [3]	General	M J Lohr	Republican	8,545	53.58
		L L Fulk	Democratic	7,353	46.11
		Write Ins		50	0.31
		Glenn Weatherholtz retired; seat stayed Republican
Nov 6, 2007 [4]	General	Matthew J. "Matt" Lohr	Republican	8,166	71.07
		Carolyn W. Frank		3,269	28.45
		Write Ins		55	0.47
Nov 3, 2009 [5]	General	Matthew J. "Matt" Lohr	Republican	11,328	73.03
		A. Gene Hart, Jr.	Democratic	4,170	26.88
		Write Ins		12	0.07
January 7, 2025 [6]	General	JJ Singh	Democratic	6,404	62.29
		Ram Venkatachalam	Republican	3,857	37.52
		Write Ins		20	0.19

References

1. "State House District 26, VA". Census Reporter. Retrieved January 16, 2025.
2. "House of Delegates District 26". VPAP.org. Retrieved March 4, 2025.
3. "General Election- November 8, 2005". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 29, 2013.
4. "November 6, 2007 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 29, 2013.
5. "November 2009 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on July 23, 2012. Retrieved May 29, 2013.
6. "January 2025 Special Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved February 15, 2025.

External links

• "House District 26" (PDF). Virginia Division of Legislative Services. Map.