Chesapeake, VA politics & representatives
Chesapeake is represented in Congress by Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine and Representatives Jennifer A. Kiggans and Robert C. "Bobby" Scott. Abigail Spanberger is governor.
Who represents Chesapeake in Washington and in Virginia, with how to reach each office.
How Chesapeake voted in 2024
Official results for Chesapeake's own voters.
President 128,001 votes
Chesapeake city: Harris 51.1%, Trump 47.3% · Virginia: Harris 51.8%, Trump 46.1%
U.S. Senate 127,030 votes
Chesapeake city: Kaine 52.9%, Cao 47.0% · Virginia: Kaine 54.4%, Cao 45.4%
U.S. House · Virginia's 2nd District 408,702 votes
Covers about 87% of Chesapeake · whole-district result
U.S. House · Virginia's 3rd District 314,397 votes
Covers about 13% of Chesapeake · whole-district result
Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren't counted.
Who represents Chesapeake in Congress
U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Virginia
U.S. House · Virginia's 2nd District Covers about 87% of Chesapeake
U.S. House · Virginia's 3rd District Covers about 13% of Chesapeake
Chesapeake is split between 2 congressional districts. Find yours by ZIP code ↗
Who represents Chesapeake in state government
State Senate · District 19 Covers about 81% of Chesapeake
State Senate · District 18 Covers about 19% of Chesapeake
House of Delegates Chesapeake is split between 4 districts
- District 9054% of ChesapeakeJay Leftwich Republican
- District 8934% of ChesapeakeKacey Carnegie Democrat
- District 9110% of ChesapeakeCliff Hayes Democrat
- District 922% of ChesapeakeBonita Anthony Democrat
Chesapeake is split between state legislative districts. Find yours by address ↗
Chesapeake's own government: Town Hall →
Sources: congressional and state legislative districts from the U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); members of Congress from the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain); governors and state legislators from Open States. Districts are matched to Chesapeake by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.