Delores Oates (Republican Party) is a member-elect of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing District 31. She assumes office on January 10, 2024.
Oates (Republican Party) ran for election to the Virginia House of Delegates to represent District 31. She won in the general election on November 7, 2023.
Delores Oates defeated Steven Foreman and Grace Morrison in the general election for Virginia House of Delegates District 31 on November 7, 2023.
![]() | Delores Oates (R) | 60.6% | 16,583 Votes✔ |
| Steven Foreman (D) | 34.7% | 9,484 Votes | |
![]() | Grace Morrison (Independent) | 4.5% | 1,227 Votes |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2% | 68 Votes |
| Total votes: 27,362 | ||||
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The Democratic primary election was canceled. Steven Foreman advanced from the Democratic primary for Virginia House of Delegates District 31.
Delores Oates defeated Michelle Lane-Smithwick in the Republican primary for Virginia House of Delegates District 31 on May 5, 2023.
![]() | Delores Oates | 88.7% | 914 Votes✔ |
![]() | Michelle Lane-Smithwick | 11.3% | 117 Votes |
| Total votes: 1,031 | ||||
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