2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia


The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the 11 U.S. representatives from the State of Virginia, one from each of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primary elections will take place on June 16, 2026.
Districts may be subject to the 2026 Virginia Redistricting Amendment.

District 1

The 1st district is based in the western Chesapeake Bay and includes portions of suburban Richmond. Within the district are western Henrico and Chesterfield counties. Other localities in the district include Colonial Beach, Mechanicsville, and Williamsburg. The incumbent is Republican Rob Wittman, who was re-elected with 56.3% of the vote in 2024.

Republican primary

Declared

Democratic primary

Declared

Filed paperwork

  • Elizabeth Beggs, U.S. Army veteran
  • Ericka Kopp, attorney
  • Lewis Littlepage

Withdrawn

General election

Polling

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District 2

The 2nd district is based in Hampton Roads, containing the cities of Chesapeake, Franklin, Suffolk, and Virginia Beach. Virginia's Eastern Shore is also located within the district. The incumbent is Republican Jen Kiggans, who was re-elected with 50.7% of the vote in 2024.

Republican primary

Declared

Democratic primary

Declared

Withdrawn

  • James Osyf, national security executive at Lockheed Martin
  • Mike Williamson, national security strategist ''''

Declined

Independents

Filed paperwork

  • Bishop Staten

District 3

The 3rd district encompasses the inner Hampton Roads, including parts of Hampton and Norfolk, as well as Newport News. The incumbent is Democrat Bobby Scott, who was re-elected with 70% of the vote in 2024.

Democratic primary

Filed paperwork

  • Justin Maffett, lawyer
  • Bobby Scott, incumbent U.S. representative

Independent candidates

Filed paperwork

  • James "Zeb" Taylor
  • Dawn Vasquez

District 4

The 4th district takes in the city of Richmond and portions of Southside Virginia following Interstate 95. Within the district are the cities of Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, and Petersburg. The incumbent is Democrat Jennifer McClellan who was re-elected with 67.3% of the vote in 2024.

Democratic primary

Filed paperwork

District 5

The 5th district encompasses the majority of rural Southside Virginia, including the cities of Charlottesville, Danville, and Lynchburg. The incumbent is Republican John McGuire, who was elected with 57.3% of the vote in 2024.

Republican primary

Publicly expressed interest

Filed paperwork

Democratic primary

Declared

Filed paperwork

  • Suzanne Krzyzanowski, physician
  • Robert Tracinski, writer

Withdrawn

  • Paul Riley, defense contractor and candidate for this district in 2024
  • Adele Stichel, attorney
  • Kate Zabriskie, corporate training firm owner

Independents

Filed paperwork

  • Chris Register, journalist

District 6

The 6th district is located in western Virginia taking in the Shenandoah Valley along Interstate 81. The district is anchored at the southern end by the cities of Roanoke and Salem. The incumbent is Republican Ben Cline, who was re-elected with 63.1% of the vote in 2024.

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

Democratic primary

Declared

Formed exploratory committee

District 7

The 7th district is based in suburban, exurban, and rural areas of Northern and Central Virginia. The district contains Bowling Green, Culpeper, the city of Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford, Stanardsville, Woodbridge, and a small sliver of Albemarle County. The incumbent is Democrat Eugene Vindman, who was elected with 51.2% of the vote in 2024.

Democratic primary

Filed paperwork

Republican primary

Declared

Filed paperwork

Withdrawn

District 8

The 8th district is located in Northern Virginia and includes populous cities and suburbs, such as the cities of Alexandria and Falls Church, the entirety of Arlington, and parts of eastern Fairfax County. The incumbent is Democrat Don Beyer, who was re-elected with 71.5% of the vote in 2024.

Democratic primary

Declared

Filed paperwork

  • Daniel Gray, program manager

Republican primary

Declared

  • Heerak Christian Kim, educator and perennial candidate
  • Luke Nathan Phillips, tour guide
  • Tony Sabio, former CIA and Secret Service officer

District 9

The 9th district takes in rural southwest Virginia, including Abingdon, Blacksburg, Bristol and Norton. The incumbent is Republican Morgan Griffith, who was re-elected with 72.5% of the vote in 2024.

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

Democratic primary

Declared

Filed paperwork

  • Brandi Hall

District 10

The 10th district is based in the Northern Virginia suburbs and exurbs, encompassing Fauquier, Loudoun, and Rappahannock counties, the independent cities of Manassas and Manassas Park, and portions of Fairfax and Prince William counties. The incumbent is Democrat Suhas Subramanyam, who was elected with 52.1% of the vote in 2024.

Democratic primary

Filed paperwork

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

  • Julie Perry
  • Sam Wong

District 11

The 11th district encompasses portions of suburban Northern Virginia, including the city of Fairfax and portions of Fairfax County. The incumbent is Democrat James Walkinshaw, who was elected with 75.1% of the vote in a special election to finish the term of representative Gerry Connolly, who died in office on May 21, 2025. Connolly had previously announced he would not run for re-election in April, citing health concerns.

Democratic primary

Declared

Filed paperwork

  • Amy Roma, lawyer

Republican primary

Filed paperwork

  • Gavin Solomon, businessman from New York