Virginia's 26th House of Delegates district
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| Demographics | 37% White 11% Black 8% Hispanic 38% Asian 0% Native American 0% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1% Other | ||
| Population (2023) | 86,930[1] | ||
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
[edit]| 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 |
.jpg) 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
[edit]| Date | Election | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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| Virginia House of Delegates, 26th district | |||||
| Nov 8, 2005[2] | 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[3] | 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[4] | 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[5] | General | JJ Singh | Democratic | 6,404 | 62.29 |
| Ram Venkatachalam | Republican | 3,857 | 37.52 | ||
| Write Ins | 20 | 0.19 | |||
References
[edit]- ^ "State House District 26, VA". Census Reporter. Retrieved January 16, 2025.
- ^ "General Election- November 8, 2005". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 29, 2013.
- ^ "November 6, 2007 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 29, 2013.
- ^ "November 2009 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on July 23, 2012. Retrieved May 29, 2013.
- ^ "January 2025 Special Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved February 15, 2025.
External links
[edit]- "House District 26" (PDF). Virginia Division of Legislative Services. Map.
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