2023Final results
2023 election for Virginia Senate District 27
Virginia State Senate · Virginia
Tara Durant (R) won with 48.1% of the vote, defeating Joel L. Griffin (D) by 1.8 points.
Tara DurantRepublican · winner
48.1%34,180
Joel L. GriffinDemocrat
46.3%32,927
Monica L. GaryIndependent
4.6%3,282
Write-ins and other votesOther party
0.9%653
71,042 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: Virginia Department of ElectionsUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:42 PM ET