# 2024 U.S. Senate election in Virginia — what pundits predicted

Senate · Election Day 2024-11-05 · certified.

## The ballot

- **Timothy M. Kaine (Democratic, incumbent) — won** · 54.4%
- Hung Cao (Republican) · 45.4%

Result: Timothy M. Kaine by 9.0 points (general); held by the Democratic party going in. Source: wikipedia-2024-senate.

## What the field called

- Timothy M. Kaine: 1 pick (won)

## Every claim about this race (1)

- **Lakshya Jain** — Timothy M. Kaine wins VA Senate (2024) (Race Winners, Sep 7, 2024) — scored 100 · [the take](https://missedtakes.co/opinions/75d6d7a0-15cf-47e2-9a07-f33590a58b5b)