| State: | Virginia |
| District: | 23 |
| Chamber: | Senate |
| Representative: | Mamie Locke |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Residence: | Hampton |
| Percent White: | 35 |
| Percent Black: | 49 |
| Percent Hispanic: | 8 |
| Percent Asian: | 3 |
| Percent Other Race: | 6 |
| Population: | 216,421[1] |
| Population Year: | 2022 |
| Registered: | 152,346[2] |
Virginia's 23rd Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Senate of Virginia. It has been represented by Democrat Mamie Locke since 2024.
District 23 is based in the Virginia Peninsula portion of Hampton Roads and includes all of Hampton and parts of Newport News.
The district is within Virginia's 3rd congressional district, and overlaps with the 85th, 86th, and 87th districts within the Virginia House of Delegates.[3]
All results below took place before 2023 redistricting, and thus were under different district lines, most recently north of the New River Valley.
| Year | Office | Results[4] [5] |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | President | Trump 72.6–25.6% |
| 2017 | Governor | Gillespie 71.4–27.6% |
| 2016 | President | Trump 70.1–25.0% |
| 2014 | Senate | Gillespie 67.8–29.9% |
| 2013 | Governor | Cuccinelli 68.0–25.1% |
| 2012 | President | Romney 68.9–29.8% |
| Senate | Allen 68.5–31.5% |