Virginia, special elections

Democrats worry about election fatigue in high-stakes Virginia special elections
Tuesday is Election Day in Loudoun County, Virginia, for two seats that will likely stay with Democrats but could flip control of the commonwealth’s upper chamber if an upset occurs, and Democrats are not taking any chances.
POLLS OPEN: Loudoun County special elections could tip balance in Virginia's Senate, House
LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. (7News) — On Tuesday, polls opened in Loudoun County for two pivotal special elections. Polls close at 7 p.m.
Tuesday's special elections in Virginia could give early insight into governor race, 2026 midterms
Three special elections Tuesday in Virginia could prove an early bellwether in the 2025 governor's race there as well as the 2026 midterms.
Virginia special elections are early test of Democratic enthusiasm after Trump victory
Two months after Democrats were locked out of power at the federal level, a pair of special elections in a part of northern Virginia where Donald Trump dramatically improved his performance in November will offer the first signs of how voters view the political landscape as the president-elect prepares to return to office.
Virginia voters head back to polls in first 2025 special elections
Democrats are defending a state House and state Senate seat, while Republicans are confident about holding the 10th state Senate district.
Three special elections in Virginia today will give big clues about next midterms
Three special elections occurring Tuesday night in Virginia are expected to give Americans their first sense of how the 2025 gubernatorial elections and 2026 midterms might turn […]
Despite the snow, special elections go on as scheduled Tuesday
Voters in some parts of Virginia will go to the polls Tuesday in three special elections for the General Assembly.The outcome will determine which party controls the House and the Senate.
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Qualifying for February election starts today
Qualifying for the Feb. 15 Special Primary Election for State Senator in the 14th and 23rd Senatorial Districts will take ...
Minnesota Republicans to challenge timing of special election in District 40B
Minnesota Republicans are expected to file a petition to the state Supreme Court Monday, hoping to delay a special election ...
Republicans sue Gov. Tim Walz to stop special election in House District 40B
Minnesota Republicans have filed a lawsuit against Gov. Tim Walz (DFL) over the coming special election in House District 40B ...
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Minnesota GOP to detail new petition to halt special election in District 40B
The Minnesota GOP will be detailing their new petition to the Minnesota Supreme Court to halt the special election to fill ...
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Republicans, Democrats pick nominees for special Iowa Senate election
The previous senator for District 35, Chris Cournoyer, resigned in December to become lieutenant governor. Two years remain ...
4 candidates are running in the special election for the 36th state Senate district
The seat in Los Angeles and Orange counties was left vacant when Janet Nguyen resigned to join the Orange County Board of ...
Trump seeks to block 'imminent' release of special counsel Jack Smith's report
President-elect Donald Trump and his former co-defendants in the Florida classified documents case launched an effort Monday to block the release of a final report by special counsel Jack Smith that ...
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GOP sues over timing of special election crucial to Minnesota House power balance
A lawsuit challenges a decision by Gov. Tim Walz to schedule a Jan. 28 special election after a November winner was deemed ...
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MN GOP files lawsuit over special election for House District 40B
The Minnesota Republican Party on Monday will discuss its petition related to a special election planned for a State House of ...
Holyoke special election to decide whether city treasurer post is elected or appointed
HOLYOKE — Voters will decide at a Jan. 28 special election whether Holyoke’s city treasurer is elected or appointed. Polls ...
Residents of Lakewood, Colorado concerned about voter turnout in special election
Some residents of the municipality of Lakewood are concerned about the upcoming special election, wondering if locals will ...