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2027 Virginia Senate election

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November 2, 2027

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All 40 seats in theVirginia Senate
21^[a] seats needed for a majority


Leader	Scott Surovell	Ryan McDougle
Party	Democratic	Republican
Leader since	January 10, 2024	January 10, 2024
Leader's seat	34th–Mount Vernon	26th–Mechanicsville
Last election	21 seats, 49.84%	19 seats, 48.39%
Current seats	21	19
Seats needed		2

Results:
     Republican incumbent
     Democratic incumbent
     No incumbent

Incumbent Majority Leader

Scott Surovell
Democratic

Elections in Virginia

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The2027 Virginia Senate election will take place on November 2, 2027. All 40 seats in theVirginia Senate are up for election. Prior to the election 21 Senate seats were held by Democrats and 19 seats were held by Republicans.^[1]^[2]

Background

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Partisan background

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**Harris**
  40–50%
  50–60%
  60–70%
  70–80%
  80-90%
**Trump**
  50–60%
  60–70%
  70–80%
  80–90%

In the 2024 US presidential election, Kamala Harris won 25 districts, while Donald Trump won 15. Republicans represented four districts won by Harris in 2024: Districts 12 (Glen Sturtevant, Harris +0.17%), 17 (Emily Jordan, Harris +4.65%), 24 (Danny Diggs, Harris +8.13%), and 27 (Tara Durant, Harris +3.08%).

Summary of results by district

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District	2024 Pres.[3]	Incumbent		Elected Senator
1st	R +28.1	Timmy French	Rep	TBD
2nd	R +30.2	Mark Obenshain	Rep	TBD
3rd	R +28.1	Chris Head	Rep	TBD
4th	R +1.3	David Suetterlein	Rep	TBD
5th	R +36.4	Travis Hackworth	Rep	TBD
6th	R +61.1	Todd Pillion	Rep	TBD
7th	R +45.1	Bill Stanley	Rep	TBD
8th	R +36.6	Mark Peake	Rep	TBD
9th	R +21.6	Tammy Brankley Mulchi	Rep	TBD
10th	R +26.6	Luther Cifers	Rep	TBD
11th	D +25.5	Creigh Deeds	Dem	TBD
12th	D +0.2	Glen Sturtevant	Rep	TBD
13th	D +21.7	Lashrecse Aird	Dem	TBD
14th	D +63.8	Lamont Bagby	Dem	TBD
15th	D +29.0	Michael Jones	Dem	TBD
16th	D +17.9	Schuyler VanValkenburg	Dem	TBD
17th	D +4.7	Emily Jordan	Rep	TBD
18th	D +26.1	Louise Lucas	Dem	TBD
19th	R +12.1	Christie Craig	Rep	TBD
20th	R +3.1	Bill DeSteph	Rep	TBD
21st	D +46.7	Angelia Williams Graves	Dem	TBD
22nd	D +14.6	Aaron Rouse	Dem	TBD
23rd	D +39.5	Mamie Locke	Dem	TBD
24th	D +8.1	Danny Diggs	Rep	TBD
25th	R +15.3	Richard Stuart	Rep	TBD
26th	R +19.2	Ryan McDougle	Rep	TBD
27th	D +3.1	Tara Durant	Rep	TBD
28th	R +25.4	Bryce Reeves	Rep	TBD
29th	D +16.9	Jeremy McPike	Dem	TBD
30th	D +8.7	Danica Roem	Dem	TBD
31st	D +8.6	Russet Perry	Dem	TBD
32nd	D +21.4	Kannan Srinivasan	Dem	TBD
33rd	D +29.9	Jennifer Carroll Foy	Dem	TBD
34th	D +39.0	Scott Surovell	Dem	TBD
35th	D +33.0	Dave Marsden	Dem	TBD
36th	D +26.4	Stella Pekarsky	Dem	TBD
37th	D +40.8	Saddam Azlan Salim	Dem	TBD
38th	D +38.9	Jennifer Boysko	Dem	TBD
39th	D +55.2	Adam Ebbin	Dem	TBD
40th	D +58.3	Barbara Favola	Dem	TBD

Special elections

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District 15

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Incumbent SenatorGhazala Hashmi, first elected in 2019, was elected asLieutenant Governor of Virginia.^[4]

Virginia's 15th Senate district, 2026 special election^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Michael Jones	12,604	70.75
	Republican	John Thomas	5,187	29.12
	Write-in		24	0.13
Total votes			17,815	100.0
	Democratichold

District 39

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Incumbent SenatorAdam Ebbin, first elected in 2011, will resign to become a senior advisor to theVirginia Cannabis Control Authority.^[6] A special election will be held on February 10.

Democratic primary

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Alexandria, Arlington, and Fairfax Democrats was held afirehouse primary on January 13.^[7]

Amy Jackson, formerVice Mayor of Alexandria^[7]
Mark Levine, formerstate delegate forHD-45^[7]
Charles Sumpter, World Wildlife Fund executive^[7]^[8]

Endorsements

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Elizabeth Bennett-Parker

State officials

Abigail Spanberger, govenor-elect^[9]

State legislators

Local officials

Alyia Gaskins,mayor of Alexandria^[9]
Jeff McKay, chair of theFairfax County Board of Supervisors^[9]
Justin Wilson, formermayor of Alexandria^[9]

Results

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Virginia's 39th Senate District, 2026 Democratic firehouse primary^[10]
	Candidate	Votes	%
Democratic	Elizabeth Bennett-Parker	3,281	70.6%
Democratic	Mark Levine	807	17.4%
Democratic	Charles Sumpter	321	6.9%
Democratic	Amy Jackson	238	5.1%

Republican nomination

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A canvass was set to be held at the headquarters of the Alexandria Republican Party to select a candidate on January 13.^[11] Julie Robben Lineberry was selected as the Republican candidate as she was the only person to apply for the role.^[12]

General election

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Virginia's 39th Senate district, 2026 special election
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Elizabeth Bennett-Parker
	Republican	Julie Robben Lineberry
	Write-in
Total votes

Footnotes

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^A majority of 20 is possible for the Democrats as thelieutenant governor of Virginia, who was elected in 2025, can serve as a tie-breaker vote.

References

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^Gilstrap, Samantha (November 12, 2024)."Special election scheduled for Jan. 7, 2025, to fill vacant Virginia Senate seat".WUSA9. London.
^"Virginia State Senate elections, 2027".Ballotpedia. RetrievedJanuary 5, 2026.
^"Dave's Redistricting". RetrievedDecember 12, 2024.
^12 On Your Side Digital Team (November 4, 2025)."Hashmi wins lieutenant governor race, says Virginia has 'carved a new historic path'".12 On Your Side. RetrievedJanuary 10, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^"2026 January 6 Special". Virginia Department of Elections. January 6, 2026. RetrievedJanuary 10, 2026.
^McCaffrey, Scott (January 8, 2026)."Ebbin takes cannabis role in Richmond, kicking off race for his Va. Senate seat".ARLNow. RetrievedJanuary 12, 2026.
^^a ^b ^c ^d ^eTaranto, Katie (January 9, 2026)."JUST IN: Alexandria Democrats schedule firehouse primary to replace Sen. Ebbin".ALXnow. RetrievedJanuary 12, 2026.
^Chibbaro, Lou (January 12, 2026)."Mark Levine running in 'firehouse' Democratic primary to succeed Adam Ebbin".Washington Blade. RetrievedJanuary 12, 2026.
^^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^lMcCaffrey, Scott (January 12, 2026)."Vote on Democratic nominee to replace Sen. Ebbin is tomorrow".ARLnow. RetrievedJanuary 12, 2026.
^"FIREHOUSE PRIMARY VIRGINIA SENATE DISTRICT 39".Alexandria Democratic Committee. RetrievedJanuary 14, 2026.
^Cullum, James (January 12, 2026)."Democratic candidates in 39th District primary to debate tonight ahead of Tuesday polling".ALXnow. RetrievedJanuary 12, 2026.
^Taranto, Katie (January 13, 2026)."Alexandria Republicans announce state Senate candidate for February special election".ALXnow. RetrievedJanuary 13, 2026.

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