Tim Kaine Defeats Hung Cao for 3rd Senate Term in Virginia

The 2024 general election results reaffirmed Virginia’s status as a blue state, but Trump mounted a strong, near-comeback for the Republicans.

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) at his election watch party in Richmond, Va., on Nov. 5, 2024 Terri Wu/The Epoch Times

RICHMOND, Va.—Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) won his reelection for a third term, defeating Republican challenger retired Navy captain Hung Cao.

Virginians also handed the Commonwealth’s 13 electoral votes to Vice President Kamala Harris, who won by 4.4 percent with 88 percent of the total votes counted.