New Sen. Tammy Brankley Mulchi, R-Mecklenburg and new Del. Eric Phillips, R-Henry will succeed two other Republicans who recently left the legislature. Democrats will continue to hold a 21-19 edge in the state Senate and a 51-49 edge in the House of Delegates.
Governor Glenn Youngkin set a special election to be held on January 9, 2024 to fill the ninth district seat, which includes, Charlotte County, Mecklenburg County, Halifax County, Lunenburg County,