2023Final resultsSpecial election
2023 special election for Virginia Senate District 7
Virginia State Senate · Virginia
Aaron Rouse (D) won with 50.8% of the vote, defeating Kevin Howard Adams (R) by 1.8 points.
Aaron RouseDemocrat · winner
50.8%19,923
Kevin Howard AdamsRepublican
49.1%19,227
39,184 votes
Source: Virginia Department of ElectionsUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:42 PM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2023
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)