Virginia's 77th 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 77 is in Chesapeake and Suffolk. Cliff Hayes Jr. represented the district. For the 2019 election, Delegate Hayes ran against Ron Wallace, the Republican candidate from Chesapeake.

District officeholders Years Delegate Party Electoral history January 12, 1983–June 25, 1993 Tom Forehand Democratic Resigned January 12, 1994–January 10, 2017 Lionell Spruill Democratic Resigned; Elected to the Senate of Virginia January 10, 2017–2024 Cliff Hayes Jr. Democratic Elected via special electionJanuary 10, 2024 – December 9, 2025Michael Jones DemocraticResigned2026 –presentCharlie Schmidt DemocraticElected via special election

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