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Virginia General Election

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · 165 days away

U.S. House, U.S. Senate, statewide offices

What’s being decided

The general election determines who holds each office. All registered voters may participate. Winning candidates take office in January 2027.

Candidates

U.S. Senate

D
Mark Warner

Democratic · Incumbent since 2009

Mark Warner has represented Virginia in the U.S. Senate since 2009. A former technology entrepreneur and Governor of Virginia, he chairs the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and has focused on cybersecurity, national security, and technology policy.

Voter information

Registration deadline

October 12, 2026 (22 days before the November 3 general)