Del. Debra Gardner of Chesterfield County (left) and Del. Michael Jones of Richmond are running for the Democratic nomination to succeed Lt. Gov. elect Ghazala Hashmi in a Jan. 6 special election.
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Special election for Hashmi’s Richmond-area Senate seat set for Jan. 6
Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore Louise Lucas, D-Portsmouth, has set a Jan. 6 special election to fill the soon-to-be-vacant seat of Sen. Ghazala Hashmi, D-Richmond, clearing the way for a fast, intraparty fight in one of the state’s safest Democratic districts.
