FILE - Del. Mark Keam, D-Fairfax, center, talks with Del. Matthew James, D-Portsmouth, right, and Del. Luke Torian, D-Prince William, left, during the House session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., on Feb. 17, 2016. Keam, the long-serving Democratic member of the House of Delegates from northern Virginia, has resigned his seat, a move that will set up a special election to fill the vacancy in the blue-leaning district. According to a spokesman for GOP House Speaker Todd Gilbert, Keam's resignation is effective midnight, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)