2019Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
2019 election for Virginia Senate District 13
Virginia State Senate · Virginia
John J. Bell (D) won with 54.2% of the vote, defeating Geary Michael Higgins (R) by 8.6 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
John J. BellDemocrat · winner
54.2%44,762
Geary Michael HigginsRepublican
45.6%37,645
82,516 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 2019
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET