1997Final results
1997 election for Virginia House District 26
Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia
Glenn M. Weatherholtz (R) won re-election with 71.4% of the vote, defeating Ben F. Fordney (D) by 48.3 points.
Glenn M. WeatherholtzRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.4%11,301
Ben F. FordneyDemocrat
23.1%3,655
Dale Anne DiazIndependent
5.5%864
15,820 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1997
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)