2021Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2021 election for Virginia House District 12
Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia
Jason Ballard (R) won with 55.1% of the vote, defeating Christopher Laird Hurst (D) by 10.5 points, flipping a seat Democrats held.
Jason BallardRepublican · winner
55.1%13,871
Christopher Laird HurstDemocrat · incumbent
44.6%11,224
25,183 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 2021
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)