VIRGINIA

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ELECTION CALENDAR: Major Party Filing Deadline for Primary: April 7, 2022 Independent/Third Party Filing Deadline: June 20, 2022 Primary: June 21, 2022

CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND: Bold = Active Candidate Italics = Potential Candidate * = Incumbent = Winner (Incumbent Party Listed First)

This page was last updated on January 28, 2023

STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:

GOVERNOR:
[ Glenn Youngkin (R)* - Term-Limited in 2025. ]s
Jason Miyares (R) - Attorney General, Ex-State Del., Attorney & Real Estate Broker
Winsome Sears (R) - Lt Governor Ex-State Del., Businesswoman & USMC Veteran
Rob Wittman (R) - Congressman
Jennifer McClellan (D) - State Sen., Ex-State Del., Attorney & '21 Gov Candidate

Next State Constitutional Officer Elections are in 2025.

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
Winsome Sears (R)* - (Campaign Site)

ATTORNEY GENERAL:
Jason Miyares (R)* - (Campaign Site)

VIRGINIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY:

State House - (Democratic Caucus - Republican Caucus)

State Senate - (Democratic Caucus - Republican Caucus)

U.S. SENATOR:

Tim Kaine (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Zoey Maria King (D) - Transgender Rights Activist
Gary Barve (R) - MAGA Activist & Frequent Candidate
Hung Cao (R) - Retired Navy Captain, Nonprofit Founder & '22 US Rep Nominee
Jonathan Emord (R) - Attorney & Conservative Activist
Craig Ennis (R) - Electrician, National Guard Veteran & Frequent Candidate
Eddie Garcia (R) - Financial Advisor, Ex-Congressional Aide & Retired Army Officer
Kimberly Lowe (R) - Policy Advisor, Farmer & '22 US Rep Candidate
Chuck Smith (R) - Attorney, Navy Veteran & Frequent Candidate
Glenn Youngkin (R) - Governor & Businessman

Mark Warner (D)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2026.

U.S. CONGRESS:

District 1:
Rob Wittman (R)* - (Campaign Site)

District 2:
Jen Kiggans (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Elaine Luria (D) - Ex-Congresswoman, Retired Navy Commander & Businesswoman

District 3:
Bobby Scott (D)* - (Campaign Site)

District 4 - SPECIAL ELECTION FEBRUARY 21, 2023:
[ Donald McEachin (D)* - Died November 28, 2022. ]
Jennifer McClellan (D) - State Sen., Ex-State Del., Attorney & '21 Gov Candidate
Leon Benjamin (R) - Pastor, GOP Activist & '20/'22 Nominee

District 5:
Bob Good (R)* - (Campaign Site)

District 6:
Ben Cline (R)* - (Campaign Site)

District 7:
Abigail Spanberger (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Derrick Anderson (R) - Attorney, Iraq/Afghan War Veteran & '22 Candidate
Shaliek Tarpley (R) - Program Manager & Army Veteran
Yesli Vega (R) - Prince William County Supervisor, Ex-Police Officer & '22 Nominee

District 8:
Don Beyer (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Heerak Christian Kim (R) - Teacher & '20/'22 Candidate

District 9:
Morgan Griffith (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Marie March (R) - State Del. & Restaurant Owner

District 10:
Jennifer Wexton (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Hung Cao (R) - Retired Navy Captain, Nonprofit Founder & '22 Nominee

District 11:
Gerry Connolly (D)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE POLITICAL PARTIES:

Constitution Party of Virginia (C)
Democratic Party of Virginia (D)
Green Party of Virginia (G)
Liberation Party (LP)
Libertarian Party of Virginia (L)
Republican Party of Virginia (R)
Independent (I)
Write In (WI)

STATE ELECTION OFFICE:

State Board of Elections

STATE NEWS SOURCES:

Augusta Free Press (Staunton/Waynesboro)
Blue Virginia (Democratic)
Bristol Herald Courier
Charlottesville Daily Progress
Culpeper Star-Exponent
Danville Register & Bee
Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star
Inside NoVa
Lynchburg News & Advance
Martinsville Bulletin
Newport News Daily Press
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
Potomac Local News
SWVa Today / Richlands News-Press / Clinch Valley News
Richmond Free Press (African American)
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Roanoke Times
Southside Sentinel (Middlesex County)
Staunton Daily News Leader
Tidewater Hispanic (Spanish)
El Tiempo Latino (Spanish)
Washington Blade (LGBT)
Washington Hispanic
Washington Post

Virginia Public Media (PBS / NPR)
WRC TV-4 (NBC - DC Metro)
WTTG TV-5 (FOX - DC Metro)
WJLA TV-7 (ABC - DC Metro)
WUSA TV-9 (CBS - DC Metro)
WFDC TV-15 (Univision - DC Metro)
WZDC TV-44 (Telemundo - DC Metro)
WTVR TV-6 (CBS - Richmond)
WRIC TV-8 (ABC - Richmond)
WWBT TV-12 (NBC - Richmond)
WRLH TV-35 (FOX - Richmond)
Virginia Public Radio

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