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| There is no Senate race in this state. | |
There is no Gubernatorial race in this state. | |
Incumbent | HERBERT "HERB" BATEMAN (R) age 70. Elected 1982 |
| Opponents |
Josh Billings (I) Businessman Bradford Phillips (I) --age 30 Fmr Congressional Leg |
| Outlook | Strong Republican |
| District Profile; | East - Parts of Newport News and Hampton; |
Incumbent | OWEN PICKETT (D) --age 68 Elected 1986 |
| Opponent | No opponent |
| Outlook | Strong Democrat |
| District Profile; | Parts of Norfolk and Virginia Beach. 1996 House: D-6% R-35% |
Incumbent | ROBERT "BOBBY" SCOTT (D) age 51 Elected 1992 |
| Opponent | ROBERT "Bob" Barnett (I) |
| Outlook | Strong Democrat |
| District Profile; | Southeast - Parts of Richmond and Tidewater area. 1996 House: D-82% R-18% |
Incumbent | NORMAN SISISKY (D) --age 71 Elected 1982 |
| Opponent | No opponent |
| Outlook | Strong Democrat |
| District Profile; | Southeast - Chesapeake; part of Portsmouth. 1996 House: D-79% R-21% |
Incumbent | VIRGIL GOODE, Jr. (D) --age 52 Elected 1996 |
| Opponent | No opponent |
| Outlook | Strong Democrat |
| District Profile; | South - Danville; Charlottesville. 1996 House: D-61% R-36% |
Incumbent | ROBERT "BOB" GOODLATTE (R)age 46 Elected 1992 |
| Opponent | David Bowers (D) --age 46 Roanoke |
| Outlook | Strong Republican |
| District Profile; | West - Roanoke; Lynchburg. 1996 House: R-67% R-31% |
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Incumbent | THOMAS "TOM" BLILEY, Jr. (R) age 66. Elected 1980 |
| Opponent | Bradley Evan (I) --age 33 Computer Programmer |
| Outlook | Strong Republican |
| District Profile; | Central - Part of Richmond and suburbs. 1996 House: D-20% R-75% |
Incumbent | JAMES MORAN, Jr. (D) --age 5 Elected 1990 |
| Opponent | Demaris Miller (R) --age 55 Psychologist/Wife of Fmr Senate |
| Outlook | Strong Democrat |
| District Profile; | D.C. |
Incumbent | FREDERICK "RICK" BOUCHER (D) age 52. Elected 1982 |
| Opponent | J.A. "Joe" Barta (R) --age 60 |
| Outlook | Strong Democrat |
| District Profile; | Southwest - Blacksburg; Bristol. 1996 House: D-65% R-31% |
Incumbent |
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| Opponents | Cornell Brooks Robert Buchanan |
| Outlook | Strong Republican |
| District Profile; | North - Part of Fairfax County; Manassas. 1996 House: D-25% R-72% |
Incumbent | THOMAS DAVIS III (R) --age 49 Elected 1994 |
| Opponent | size=2> C.W. Levi Levy (I) --age 66 |
| Outlook | Strong Republican |
| District Profile; | D.C. |
