Coverage dated November 4, 2026

Democrats flip two Republican-held House seats in Virginia

Headline from Richmond Times-Dispatch

Virginia Speaker of the House Don Scott, D-Portsmouth: "The blue wave started right here in Virginia."

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  1. Richmond Times-Dispatch

    Democrats flip two Republican-held House seats in Virginia (opens Richmond Times-Dispatch)

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    Virginia Speaker of the House Don Scott, D-Portsmouth: "The blue wave started right here in Virginia."

  2. The Daily Signal

    Democrats Gain Two House Seats in Virginia, Easily Retain Senate Seat (opens The Daily Signal)

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    Democrats apparently flipped two of Virginia’s 11 House seats, adding them to the nationwide blue wave. The slate featured a mix of easy-to-call races with some nail-biters, as counting stretched into the night.

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