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In Photos: June 20 primary elections

Incumbents, challengers and newcomers duked it out Tuesday in a series of primary elections that saw the downfall of two of the Virginia Legislature’s most polarizing figures: state Sens. Joe Morrissey (D–Richmond) and Amanda Chase (R–Chesterfield).

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Voters cast their ballots during VA Primaries at Main Street Station on June 20, 2023 in Richmond, VA. (Carlos Bernate / For VPM News)
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Voters cast their ballots during VA Primaries at Midlothian High School on June 20, 2023 in Midlothian, VA. ( Carlos Bernate / For VPM News)
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Voters cast their ballots during VA Primaries at Midlothian High School on June 20, 2023 in Midlothian, VA. ( Carlos Bernate / For VPM News)
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Carolynn Curry casts her ballot during VA Primaries at Woodville Elementary School on June 20, 2023 in Richmond, VA. (Carlos Bernate / For VPM News)
Lashrecse Aird election night
Lashrecse Aird greets supporters during a primary election night party at IBEW Local 666 on June 20, 2023, in Highland Springs, Virginia. (Ryan M. Kelly / For VPM News)
Lashrecse Aird election night
Lashrecse Aird greets supporters during a primary election night party at IBEW Local 666 on June 20, 2023 in Highland Springs, Virginia. (Ryan M. Kelly / For VPM News)
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Outgoing state Sen. Joe Morrissey held his election night party at Brothers Pizza in Dinwiddie. (Connor Scribner / VPM News)
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Outgoing state Sen. Joe Morrissey greets supporters at Brothers Pizza in Dinwiddie. (Connor Scribner / VPM News)
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