Virginia's 1st Congressional District, 2026

Incumbent running

Shannon Taylor (D) vs. Rob Wittman (R): Virginia's 1st District election is on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, part of the 2026 midterm elections.

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Shannon Taylor
Democratic
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Rob Wittman, Republican candidate for U.S. House in Virginia
Rob Wittman
Republican
Incumbent · U.S. Representative, VA-1, since 2007Voting record →
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Seat held by
(R) Robert Wittman, since 2007
Election day
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026
Term
Jan 3, 2027 – Jan 3, 2029

Who is running for Virginia's 1st Congressional District?

Shannon Taylor (D) vs. Rob Wittman (R)

Who holds this seat now?

(R) Robert Wittman, since 2007

When is the election?

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026

This race is for Virginia's 1st Congressional District (VA-1, District 1). Find your district on the district map.

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