Virginia's 27th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the

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. It has been represented by Republican Tara Durant since 2024.

Geography

District 27 is located in the northern

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and far western D.C. metropolitan area, covering all of Clarke County, Frederick County,

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, and the

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, as well as parts of

Culpeper County Culpeper County is a county located along the borderlands of the northern and central region of the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 52,552. Its county seat and only incorporated community is C ...

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, and Stafford County. The district overlaps with Virginia's

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, and 10th congressional districts, and the

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, 10th, 18th, 29th, 31st, 33rd, and 88th districts of the

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. It borders the state of

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Recent election results

2019

2015

2011

Federal and statewide results

Historical results

All election results below took place prior to 2011 redistricting, and thus were under different district lines. Prior to 2011 redistricting, the district had consisted of

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, Frederick County,

, and

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2007

2003

1999

1995

References

{{Virginia State Senators Virginia Senate districts Clarke County, Virginia Culpeper County, Virginia Fauquier County, Virginia Frederick County, Virginia Government in Loudoun County, Virginia Stafford County, Virginia Winchester, Virginia