Virginia's 23rd Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Senate of Virginia. It has been represented by Democrat Mamie Locke since 2024.
Geography District 23 is based in the Virginia Peninsula portion of Hampton Roads and includes all of Hampton and parts of Newport News.
The district is within Virginia's 3rd congressional district, and overlaps with the 85th, 86th, and 87th districts within the Virginia House of Delegates.
Recent election results
Historic results All results below took place before 2023 redistricting, and thus were under different district lines, most recently north of the New River Valley.
2019
2015
2011
Federal and statewide results Year Office Results 2020 President Trump 72.6–25.6% 2017 Governor Gillespie 71.4–27.6% 2016 President Trump 70.1–25.0% 2014 Senate Gillespie 67.8–29.9% 2013 Governor Cuccinelli 68.0–25.1% 2012 President Romney 68.9–29.8% Senate Allen 68.5–31.5%
2007
2003
1999
1995
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