Virginia Primary Races Heat Up | Richmond News

Virginia’s primary elections are in full swing, with early voting numbers revealing key trends across districts. While statewide turnout dipped 10% compared to 2024, Central Virginia shows mixed signals: Democrats surge in the 1st and 5th districts, while Republicans gear up in the 5th and 7th. The big question looms for GOP voters—choosing who will challenge Sen. Mark Warner. Notably, the 1st District saw a Democratic uptick, and the 5th District is heating up for both parties—but the 7th District’s Republican turnout dropped in some counties. All eyes are on November as voters decide who advances to the general election. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/228da0a9989eca1b