Virginia State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2023

Virginia Senate District 26

A district of about 223,000 people, 42% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+20.0 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 40 seats

Every Virginia State Senate seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+20.030th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican21st seat · the majority lineDistrict 26

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

2024
U.S. SenateR+17.9

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 40 seats. Small marks are other seats in Virginia. The black marker is District 26.

Adults with a bachelor's degree42% 54th pct · 19th of 40 in VA

Higher than 54% of seats.

White adults without a degree46% 74th pct · 11th of 40 in VA

Higher than 74% of seats.

Hispanic residents4% 15th pct · 34th of 40 in VA

Lower than 85% of seats.

Black residents9% 31st pct · 28th of 40 in VA

Lower than 69% of seats.

Asian residents2% 31st pct · 28th of 40 in VA

Lower than 69% of seats.

People per square mile199 38th pct · 25th of 40 in VA

Less dense than 62% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET