Here's the latest election news across Hampton Roads as Virginia voters pick their candidates for President, Congress and local political office.

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice appointed his wife to the state school board this week. First Lady Cathy Justice's appointment to the state board of education came about a day after the Republican governor declared victory in the U.

The rightward shift in vote-rich counties such as Loudoun, Prince William and even deep blue Fairfax helped Trump improve his performance in Virginia over 2020.

Special elections for two state Senate districts will pick successors to Sens. John McGuire, R-Goochland, and Suhas Subramanyam, D-Loudoun, who were elected to Congress this week.

Kiggans won against Cotter Smasal with 51% of the vote and 97% of ballots counted so far. The Associated Press called the race at 5:28 p.m.

Each party is projected to hold onto one of Virginia’s battleground districts - the 2nd and 7th - as control of the House remains uncertain.

Vice President Kamala Harris is projected to win Virginia, according to NBC News and the Associated Press, giving the Democratic candidate 13electoral votes in the race to 270.

Republican Jen Kiggans wins reelection to U.S. House in Virginia's 2nd Congressional District.

Republican Rep. Jen Kiggans won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Virginia on Wednesday, defeating Democratic challenger Missy Cotter Smasal. Both women had served in the U.S. Navy: Kiggans is a former Navy helicopter pilot,

View results from the 2024 Virginia Senate election. Follow live outcomes and maps by district as votes are added up on Election Day.