U.S. Senate
Statewide: Mark Warner wins. Called.
Electoral MeridianIndependent Election Research
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2026 election results. Mark Warner (D) got 57% of the U.S. Senate vote in Sussex County. The margin is 9.3 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 6 local contests from the state's own results.
Statewide: Mark Warner wins. Called.
Whole district: Jennifer McClellan wins. Called.
The leader in Sussex County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 12, 3:45 PM.
City and town races and local measures on Sussex County's ballots, from Virginia's official results file. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Melinda G. Baicy | 65 | 89.0% |
| Write-In | 8 | 11.0% |
Melinda G. Baicy is unopposed. Stony Creek's page.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Magee Laine | 311 | 94.8% |
| Write-In | 17 | 5.2% |
Brian Magee Laine is unopposed. Wakefield's page.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin D. Jones | 594 | 20.7% |
| Ollie L. Riddick Jr. | 568 | 19.8% |
| Thomas H. Jones, Jr. | 514 | 17.9% |
| Tara Leigh Norris | 490 | 17.0% |
| Amanda Sheffield Korsah | 454 | 15.8% |
| Nick M. Kinsley | 239 | 8.3% |
| Write-In | 16 | 0.6% |
Kevin D. Jones, Ollie L. Riddick Jr., Thomas H. Jones, Jr., Tara Leigh Norris and Amanda Sheffield Korsah ahead in Sussex County. Waverly's page.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C.M. "Chet" Bulls, Jr. | 56 | 18.2% |
| John F. Kollmann | 52 | 16.9% |
| Geral A. Lacerte | 51 | 16.6% |
| Kimberly Ross Taylor | 48 | 15.6% |
| James M. "Jimmy" Matthews | 48 | 15.6% |
| Anne Johnson Petts | 45 | 14.6% |
| Write-In | 8 | 2.6% |
C.M. "Chet" Bulls, Jr., John F. Kollmann, Geral A. Lacerte, Kimberly Ross Taylor, James M. "Jimmy" Matthews and Anne Johnson Petts are unopposed. Stony Creek's page.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dennis P. Mason | 248 | 19.3% |
| Michael W. Kessinger | 229 | 17.8% |
| Oscar E. "Chip" Parker III | 215 | 16.7% |
| Brian K. Wills | 205 | 16.0% |
| Jesse A. Wills | 190 | 14.8% |
| R. Frances J. Chambers | 185 | 14.4% |
| Write-In | 13 | 1.0% |
Dennis P. Mason, Michael W. Kessinger, Oscar E. "Chip" Parker III, Brian K. Wills, Jesse A. Wills and R. Frances J. Chambers are unopposed. Wakefield's page.
| Choice | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| No | 2,104 | 56.3% |
| Yes | 1,632 | 43.7% |
No ahead with 56.3% in Sussex County.
Virginia's official results, file posted Nov 13, 5:56 PM. Unofficial until certified.
Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.
| Year | Democrat | Share | Republican | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kamala Harris | 51.8% | Donald Trump | 47.4% | D +4.4 |
| 2020 | Joe Biden | 55.5% | Donald Trump | 43.6% | D +11.9 |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton | 57.1% | Donald Trump | 40.7% | D +16.3 |
| 2012 | Barack Obama | 61.7% | Mitt Romney | 37.2% | D +24.6 |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | 61.6% | John McCain | 37.8% | D +23.8 |
| 2004 | John Kerry | 55.7% | George W. Bush | 43.5% | D +12.2 |
| 2000 | Al Gore | 51.4% | George W. Bush | 44.7% | D +6.7 |
Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +2.3.
Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Virginia certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Virginia's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.