2023Final resultsSpecial election
2023 special election for Virginia's 4th District
U.S. House · Virginia
Jennifer McClellan (D) won with 74.5% of the vote, defeating Leon Benjamin Sr. (R) by 49.0 points.
Jennifer McClellanDemocrat · winner
74.5%82,040
Leon Benjamin Sr.Republican
25.5%28,083
110,123 votes
Source: Federal Election CommissionUpdated Oct 3, 2026, 3:20 AM 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)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
No DemocratLeon Benjamin Sr.
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Raised by the campaign
$127.2K
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Spent by the campaign
$163.5K
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Cash on hand
$0
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2023.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2023