Summary
Virginia onAir curators – college student interns – have summarized here the 5 competitive Virginia Senate races in the November 5, 2019 election. In one quick glance, by each district, you see its regional location, its boundaries, the candidates, and their positions on issues. Curators also fully describe each candidate in-depth, on their profile.
To view this post, select the feature image or post title.
To view more details on each competitive district, go to a subcategory, like Southeastern VA Senate Candidates. To view ALL the candidates running for the 40 Senate districts, go to this slide show.
In compiling this post, we used Ned Oliver’s Virginia Mercury article as a guide. If you know of other competitive districts, we will be happy to consider them for inclusion in this post.
Curators will continue to focus on these districts and will request to video each candidate in an interview on the important issues.
OnAir Post: VA 2019 Senate Competitive Districts
VA Senate District 6
District Description: Accomack County (All), Mathews County (All), Northampton County (All), Norfolk City (Part), Virginia Beach City (Part)
Current Senator: Lynwood Lewis since 2014 (D)
To view an overview of VA Senate District 10, its 2019 candidates, and their positions on key issues, go here.
For more information, see Lynwood Lewis’s post.
For more information, see Elizabeth Lankford’s post.
VA Senate District 7
District Description: Virginia Beach City (Part), Norfolk City (Part)
Current Senator: Frank W. Wagner since 2001 (R)
To view an overview of VA Senate District 10, its 2019 candidates, and their positions on key issues, go here.
For more information, see Cheryl Turpin’s post.
For more information, see Jen Kiggans’s post.
VA Senate District 10
District Description: Powhatan County (All), Chesterfield County (Part), Richmond City (Part)
Current Senator: Glen Sturtevant since 2016 (R)
To view an overview of VA Senate District 10, its 2019 candidates, and their positions on key issues, go here.
For more information, see Glen Sturtevant’s post.
For more information, see Ghazala Hashmi’s post.
VA Senate District 13
District Description: Loudoun County (Part), Prince William County (Part)
Current Senator: Richard Black since 2012 (R)
To view an overview of VA Senate District 10, its 2019 candidates, and their positions on key issues, go here.
For more information, see John Bell’s post.
For more information, see Geary Higgin’s post.
For more information, see Jasmine Moawad-Barrientos’s post.
VA Senate District 12
District Description: Henrico County (Part), Hanover County (Part)
Current Senator: Siobhan Dunnavant since 2016 (R)
To view an overview of VA Senate District 10, its 2019 candidates, and their positions on key issues, go here.
For more information, see Siobhan Dunnavant’s post.
For more information, see Debra Rodman’s post.
