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2024 Virginia elections

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A general election were held in the U.S. state of Virginia on November 5, 2024.[1]

Federal offices

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President of the United States

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United States Senate

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United States House of Representatives

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Local

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State

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Special

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Virginia's 32nd Senate district

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Following Suhas Subramanyam's election to Virginia's 10th Congressional District, a special election is scheduled to be held on January 7, 2025 to replace his seat for Virginia's 32nd Senate district.[2][3] Democratic and Republican party primaries were held on November 16, 2024.[4][5][6][7]

Virginia Senate special Democratic primary election: 32nd District, 2024[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kannan Srinivasan 2,698 44.5%
Democratic Ibraheem Samirah 1,288 21.2%
Democratic Buta Biberaj 823 13.6%
Democratic Sreedhar Nagireddi 574 9.5%
Democratic Hurunnessa Fariad 428 7.1%
Democratic Puja Khanna 254 4.2%
Total votes 6,065 100%
Virginia Senate special Republican primary election: 32nd District, 2024[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tumay Harding 1,068 63.8%
Republican Rafi Khaja 257 15.4%
Republican Ommair Butt 153 9.2%
Republican Samuel Yan 98 5.9%
Republican Chad Dally 85 5.1%
Republican Sam Abraham 12 0.7%
Republican Tushar Dode 0 0%
Total votes 1,673 100%

Virginia's 10th Senate district

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Following John McGuire's election to Virginia’s 5th Congressional District, a special election is set to be held to replace his seat for Virginia's 10th Senate district.[2][3][9]

Virginia's 26th House of Delegates district

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Following Kannan Srinivasan's victory in the Democratic primary special election for Virginia's 32nd Senate district, a special election is scheduled to be held on January 7, 2025 to replace his seat for Virginia's 26th House of Delegates district. A Democratic primary is scheduled to be held on November 23, 2024.[10]

Ballot measures

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A ballot measure to amend the Constitution of Virginia to provide a tax exemption that is available to the surviving spouses of soldiers killed in action also available to the surviving spouses of soldiers who died in the line of duty passed with 93% support.[11]

2024 Virginia elections
November 5, 2024

Should the Constitution of Virginia be amended so that the tax exemption that is currently available to the surviving spouses of soldiers killed in action is also available to the surviving spouses of soldiers who died in the line of duty?
Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 4,034,143 93.04%
No 301,945 6.96%
Total votes 4,336,088 100.00%
Source: Virginia Department of Elections[12]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Virginia elections, 2024". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 22, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Schmidt, Markus (November 8, 2024). "Virginia prepares for special elections as McGuire, Subramanyam head to Congress • Virginia Mercury". Virginia Mercury. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Diaz, Olivia (November 11, 2024). "Candidates line up for special elections to replace Virginia senators recently elected to US House". AP News. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  4. ^ "Special election scheduled for Jan. 7, 2025, to fill vacant Virginia Senate seat". WUSA9. November 12, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
  5. ^ Minock, Nick (November 7, 2024). "Virginia Democrat State Senate majority hinges on Loudoun County special election". WJLA. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
  6. ^ Minock, Nick (November 11, 2024). "6 Loudoun County Republicans are running in Saturday's State Senate primary". WJLA. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  7. ^ "Republicans line up to run in SD-32". Virginia Scope. November 13, 2024. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  8. ^ a b "BREAKING: Del. Kannan Srinivasan Wins Democratic Nomination for Upcoming (1/7/25) Virginia SD32 Special Election". Blue Virginia. November 17, 2024. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  9. ^ Bryson, Anna (September 6, 2024). "GOP candidates line up, expecting special election in 10th Senate District". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  10. ^ "Following Del. Kannan Srinivasan (D-HD26)'s Nomination for SD32, Two Democrats – JJ Singh and Arben Istrefi – Announce for House of Delegates Seat Being Vacated". Blue Virginia. November 17, 2024. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  11. ^ Pauly, Megan (November 7, 2024). "Virginians expand tax exemption for select military spouses". VPM. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  12. ^ "Constitutional Amendment: Property Tax Exemption". VPAP. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
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