RICHMOND, Va. (7News) — Democrat JJ Singh has claimed victory over Republican Ram Venkatachalam in the race for a seat in the Virginia House of Delegates in Loudoun County’s special election, the Associated Press (AP) reports.
The election was held to fill the vacancy left by Kannan Srinivasan, who stepped down after becoming a nominee for a special Senate election. In this race, AP reports that Srinivasan also secured a victory over Republican challenger Tumay Harding.
Srinivasan and Singhn won in a district where Vice President Kamala Harris secured 57% of the vote in her campaign against Donald Trump…