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The Virginian-Pilot staff

This story was produced by the staff of The Virginian-Pilot. The Pilot is a Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper founded in 1865 serving readers in Virginia and northeastern North Carolina.

The 2024 election guide contains Q&As with candidates running for mayor, city council, school board and in other special elections in Hampton Roads cities, as well as with candidates running for four congressional seats. The guide will be updated regularly with additional reporting on individual races and candidates.

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757 Votes: The Virginian-Pilot and Daily Press 2024 election guide

September 17, 2024 at 4:24 p.m.

The 2024 election guide contains Q&As with candidates running for mayor, city council, school board and in other special elections in Hampton Roads cities, as well as with candidates running...

Republican incumbent Jen Kiggans and Democratic challenger Missy Cotter Smasal are competing to represent Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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In Virginia’s 2nd District, Jen Kiggans and Missy Cotter Smasal talk military aid for Israel, Ukraine

September 17, 2024 at 2:52 p.m.

Republican incumbent Jen Kiggans and Democratic challenger Missy Cotter Smasal are competing to represent Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Democratic incumbent Tim Kaine and Republican challenger Hung Cao are competing to represent Virginia in the U.S. Senate.

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Virginia’s Senate race: Tim Kaine, Hung Cao on military aid and right to contraception

September 17, 2024 at 2:43 p.m.

Democratic incumbent Tim Kaine and Republican challenger Hung Cao are competing to represent Virginia in the U.S. Senate.

Democratic incumbent Bobby Scott and Republican challenger John Sitka are competing to represent Virginia’s 3rd Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Rep. Bobby Scott faces challenger John Sitka in U.S. House District 3 race

September 17, 2024 at 2:41 p.m.

Democratic incumbent Bobby Scott and Republican challenger John Sitka are competing to represent Virginia’s 3rd Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Five candidates are running for mayor in Virginia Beach: Robert "Bobby" Dyer, Richard "RK" Kowalewitch, John Moss, Chris Taylor and Sabrina Wooten.

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Here’s how 5 Virginia Beach mayoral candidates say they’d grow economic development, reduce residents’ tax burden

September 17, 2024 at 2:38 p.m.

Five candidates are running for mayor in Virginia Beach: Robert "Bobby" Dyer, Richard "RK" Kowalewitch, John Moss, Chris Taylor and Sabrina Wooten.

Two candidates are running for Superward 6 and five more for Superward 7 in Norfolk.

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7 Norfolk City Council candidates tell voters how they would deal with lack of affordable housing

September 17, 2024 at 4:48 p.m.

Two candidates are running for Superward 6 and five more for Superward 7 in Norfolk.

Two candidates are running for office in the Chesapeake mayor's race. Incumbent Mayor Rick West faces a challenge from City Council member Don Carey.

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How Chesapeake’s mayoral candidates would balance city’s growth with school, infrastructure needs

September 17, 2024 at 2:32 p.m.

Two candidates are running for office in the Chesapeake mayor's race. Incumbent Mayor Rick West faces a challenge from City Council member Don Carey.

Virginia Beach has 10 local election districts, and districts 1, 3, 5, 7 and 8 have candidates running for City Council this year.

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13 Virginia Beach City Council candidates discuss their top priorities

September 17, 2024 at 2:30 p.m.

Virginia Beach has 10 local election districts, and districts 1, 3, 5, 7 and 8 have candidates running for City Council this year.

Three candidates are running in Portsmouth's mayoral race: Harold S. Carothers III, Shannon E. Glover and Lisa L. Lucas-Burke.

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3 Portsmouth mayor candidates discuss making the city safer

September 17, 2024 at 2:28 p.m.

Three candidates are running in Portsmouth's mayoral race: Harold S. Carothers III, Shannon E. Glover and Lisa L. Lucas-Burke.

In Virginia Beach, six school board seats are up for election and a total of 12 candidates are on the ballot. Districts 1, 3, 4, 5, 7 , and an at large seat are up for election.

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Virginia Beach School Board candidates discuss social media and mental health, teacher pay, aging buildings

September 17, 2024 at 2:24 p.m.

In Virginia Beach, six school board seats are up for election and a total of 12 candidates are on the ballot. Districts 1, 3, 4, 5, 7 , and an...

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