Senate Contests Featuring Pam Garner, Clint Jenkins and Trish White-Boyd Have High Early Voting Totals

Early Vote for State Senate: Who’s Tops in Turnout?

Senate District 26. A look at early voting for State Senate races reveals that the very red district featuring the race between retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Pam Garner (SD26), and State Senator Ryan McDougle (SD26) has the highest early voting turnout (as of Oct. 5th) so far. Early voting in Virginia started on September 22.

The Senate race between Pam Garner, center, and Republican Ryan McDougkle is leading the pack in early voting totals. Other races with high voter turnout feature Clint Jenkins, Trish White Boyd and Lashrecse Aird. The last day to register is October 16.

Black State Senate candidates Clint Jenkins (SD17) and Trish White Boyd (SD04) also have high turnout in the Senate Districts they are competing in. Jenkins’ Senate District 17 Senate race overlaps with a competitive House races between Democrat Nadarius Clark and Republican Michael Dillender. House of Delegates candidate Mary Person also is in a high turnout location in the first two weeks of early voting.

See chart below of the top early vote counts and how Black candidates are doing:

Today, in Prince William Governor Youngkin and Lt. Governor Winsome Sears are taking party in a get out the vote BBQ. Below is the latest Black candidate chart for the Virginia General Assembly races in 2023:

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