2026Final resultsSpecial election
2026 special election for Virginia House District 98
Virginia House of Delegates · Virginia
Andrew Rice (R) won with 59.4% of the vote, defeating Cheryl Smith (D) by 18.8 points.
Andrew RiceRepublican · winner
59.4%7,850
Cheryl SmithDemocrat
40.6%5,360
13,215 votes
Source: English WikipediaUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 8:26 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2026
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)