Jessica Anderson (politician)

Jessica Anderson
Member-elect of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 71st district
Assuming office
January 14, 2026
SucceedingAmanda Batten
Personal details
PartyDemocratic
EducationVirginia Peninsula Community College
Websitejess4va.com

Jessica Anderson is an American politician and the Delegate-elect for the 71st district of the Virginia House of Delegates. A member of the Democratic Party, she was elected to the seat in the 2025 Virginia House of Delegates election with 53% of the vote,[1] defeating incumbent Republican Amanda Batten.[2] The district includes the city of Williamsburg and parts of James City County and New Kent County.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Jessica Anderson (Virginia)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
  2. ^ "Democrat flips seat in highly contested race". Democrat flips seat in highly contested race - University of Richmond's Student Newspaper. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
  3. ^ "Meet the candidate: Jessica Anderson". The Virginia Independent. July 1, 2025. Retrieved November 6, 2025.