Virginia Senator Election 2024: Tim Kaine beats Trump-backed challenger Hung Cao

Senator Tim Kaine secured re-election with a margin of 6 percentage points over Cao, despite Cao’s attempts to appeal to conservative voters across Virginia. The Associated Press called the race around 11:22 p.m., over four hours after polls closed. Kaine will now represent Virginia for a third six-year term, with his margin of victory expected to increase as more votes are tallied.