Virginia's 57th House of Delegates district elects one of 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates, the lower house of the state's bicameral legislature. District 57 consists of parts of Charlottesville and Albemarle County. Following the redistricting after the 2020 Census, the district was moved to include areas of Goochland County and Henrico County. It has been represented Democrat May Nivar since 2026.
District officeholders Years Delegate Party Electoral history January 12, 1983–January 11, 2006 Mitchell Van Yahres Democratic First ever delegate in district January 11, 2006–January 8, 2020 David Toscano Democratic Minority Leader of the Virginia House of Delegates (2011-2018) January 8, 2020–January 10, 2024 Sally Hudson Democratic Virginia House of Delegates (2020–2024) January 10, 2024–January 14, 2026 David Owen Republican Virginia House of Delegates (2024–2026)January 14, 2026–presentMay Nivar DemocraticVirginia House of Delegates (2026–present)
Electoral history Date Election Candidate Party Votes % Virginia House of Delegates, 57th district Nov 8, 2005 General David J. Toscano Democratic 14,121 75.27 Thomas W. McCrystal Republican 4,613 24.59 Write Ins 27 0.14 Mitchell Van Yahres did not seek reelection; seat stayed Democratic Nov 6, 2007 General David J. Toscano Democratic 10,164 98.35 Write Ins 171 1.65 Nov 3, 2009 General David J. Toscano Democratic 14,071 78.18 Robert Brandon Smith, III Independent 3,848 21.38 Write Ins 79 0.44 Nov 8, 2011 General David J. Toscano Democratic 10,949 80.42 Robert Brandon Smith, III Independent 2,600 19.10 Write Ins 65 0.48 Nov 5, 2013 General David J. Toscano Democratic 19,168 97.91 Write Ins 409 2.09 Nov 3, 2015 General David J. Toscano Democratic 10,459 96.75 Write Ins 351 3.25 Nov 8, 2017 General David J. Toscano Democratic 25,419 96.89% Write Ins 816 3.11%
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