The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia were held on November 8, 2022, to elect the 11 U.S. representatives from the

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, one from each of the state's 11

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. The elections coincide with other elections to the House of Representatives. Pursuant to state law, primaries organized through the Department of Elections were held on June 21, 2022 (the third Tuesday of June). However, some Republican firehouse primaries were held on dates as late as May 21, 2022.

Redistricting

Bipartisan Commission

Following the passage of Question 1 in the

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, a bipartisan redistricting commission was created. The commission holds 16 members, 4 from the House of Delegates, 4 from the

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, and 8 citizens. It had 60 days following the release of the 2020 census data or until July 1, 2021, whichever was later, to approve a map, which had to be approved by the

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. As the 2020 census data was released on August 12, 2021 the deadline was set to October 11, 2021. Early in the commission meetings the Democrat and Republican sides both hired partisan map makers and legal advisers. This created worry they would cause the commission to become too partisan to create a compromise map. This was proved true after it became clear that the commission would not create a Congressional map within the deadline after it failed to create any progress on a starting draft for the

maps, which it had solely focused on. The failure of the commission was shown even more clearly when, out of growing frustration from the lack of compromise, three Democratic members of the commission walked out, breaking any chance of a deal. After the walkout no other progress was made and the deadline passed, handing the redistricting process over to the

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. Following the rules established by Question 1, the court ordered both Democrats and Republicans to create a list of nominees to be selected as

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s for a map. However, the court threw out 1 of the 3 Republican nominees and ordered a replacement as they found past ties to Republican leadership. Once the Republican list was re-submitted, the court started reviewing both parties' lists again and picked Sean Trende as the Republican nominee and

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as the Democratic nominee. On December 8 the two

s had announced the completion of the draft map for the

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. However, following the announcement it came with public backlash over the handling of incumbents, mostly around the new 7th district. Following the public comment period, the map was almost completely redrawn and a revised map was released on December 28. The new map's announcement ended the nearly six-month redistricting process. The new court-approved

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completely changed every district, with the largest changes being in the

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, and 10th districts. The first district previously held a significant southern portion of

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and was replaced with the western parts of Henrico and Chesterfield counties. These changes made it more Republican. The second district shifted more Republican as it previously held Williamsburg City, York County, eastern portions of Hampton City, and northern parts of Norfolk City. These regions were generally Democratic and were replaced with the southern portions of

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, Suffolk City, Isle of Wight County, Franklin City, and eastern parts of

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, which are generally Republican areas. These changes made it less Republican. Unlike the 1st and 2nd districts, the new 7th district was entirely remade. The new district now holds the eastern parts of

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and the entirety of Culpeper,

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, Spotsylvania, and Caroline counties. These areas combined are more Democratic than the former Richmond suburbs and rural central Virginia counties which made up the old 7th district. The last major change district was the 10th district, which removed Frederick County, Winchester City, Clarke County, and western parts of

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. These were replaced by the addition of western

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, and

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. This made the district more Republican.

Statewide results

District 1

The 1st district is based in the western

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and includes portions of suburban

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. Within the district are western Henrico and Chesterfield counties. Other localities in the district include Colonial Beach, Mechanicsville, and

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. The incumbent was Republican

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, who was re-elected with 58.2% of the vote in 2020. On November 8, 2022, Congressman Wittman was re-elected.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, the incumbent U.S. Representative

=Declined

= *

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, state senator, and candidate for

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''(redistricted from

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)''

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

* Herb Jones, U.S. Army veteran and Democratic nominee for SD-03 in

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=Withdrew

= * Stewart Navarre, U.S. Marine Corps veteran

Independents

Candidates

* David Foster, U.S. Navy veteran

General election

Predictions

Endorsements

Results

District 2

The 2nd district is based in

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, containing the cities of

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, and

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. Virginia's

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is also located within the district. The incumbent was Democrat

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, who was re-elected with 51.6% of the vote in 2020. Despite her home in

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no longer being in the district, Luria ran for re-election in this seat. On November 8, 2022, State Senator Jen Kiggans won the election to the district, unseating Luria.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

Withdrawn

* Neil Smith, U.S. Navy veteran

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

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, state senator from SD-7, nurse practitioner, and U.S. Navy veteran

=Eliminated in primary

= * Tommy Altman, U.S. Air Force veteran * Andy Baan, U.S. Navy veteran * Jarome Bell, U.S. Navy veteran, and candidate for

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Endorsements

Polling

Results

General election

Failed to qualify

* Garry Hubbard (

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), former candidate for Virginia Beach City Council

Debates

Endorsements

Predictions

Polling

Elaine Luria vs. Jarome Bell
Generic Democrat vs. generic Republican

Results

District 3

The 3rd district encompasses the inner

, including parts of

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and

, as well as

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. The incumbent was Democrat Bobby Scott, who was reelected with 68.4% of the vote in 2020. On November 8, 2022, Congressman Scott was re-elected.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

* Bobby Scott, incumbent U.S. Representative

Failed to qualify

*Luis Rivera, entrepreneur

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Terry Namkung, U.S. Air Force veteran

=Eliminated in primary

= * Theodore "Ted" Engquist, minister

Failed to qualify

* Madison Downs, teacher and Republican candidate for VA-03 in

Results

General election

Predictions

Endorsements

Results

District 4

The 4th district takes in the city of

and portions of

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following

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. Within the district are the cities of Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, and Petersburg. The incumbent was Donald McEachin, who was re-elected with 61.6% of the vote in 2020. On November 8, 2022, McEachin was re-elected; however, he died on November 28. A

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was held on February 21, 2023, with fellow Democrat

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elected to succeed him.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Donald McEachin, incumbent U.S. Representative

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Leon Benjamin, pastor, U.S. Navy veteran, and nominee for this seat in

Failed to qualify

* Mike Dickinson, strip club owner and

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General election

Predictions

Endorsements

Results

District 5

The 5th district includes the majority of

. Within the district are the cities of

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, Danville, and Lynchburg. The incumbent representative is Bob Good, who was elected with 52.4% of the vote in 2020, after ousting then Representative

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in the Republican convention. On November 8, 2022, Congressman Bob Good was re-elected.

Republican convention

Candidates

Nominee

* Bob Good, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated at convention

= * Dan Moy,

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and

GOP Chair

Withdrawn

* Kimberly Lowe, farmer and activist (running in 9th)

Endorsements

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Josh Throneburg, business owner

Failed to qualify

* Warren McClellan, farmer * Andy Parker, former Henry County Supervisor and father of Alison Parker

Withdrawn

* Shadi Ayyas, physician (running in 10th) * Lewis Combs, prosecutor

General election

Predictions

Post-primary endorsements

Results

District 6

The 6th district is located in western Virginia taking in the

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along

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. The district is anchored at the southern end by the cities of Roanoke and

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. The incumbent was Republican

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, who was re-elected with 64.6% of the vote in 2020. On November 8, 2022, Congressman Cline was re-elected.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Eliminated in primary

= * Merritt Hale,

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veteran

Results

Democratic convention

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Jennifer Lewis, nominee for this district in

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General election

Endorsements

Predictions

Results

District 7

The 7th district is based in

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and Central Virginia. The district contains

, Spotsylvania,

, Culpeper, Caroline, and

counties, the city of Fredericksburg, parts of eastern

, along with a small sliver of

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. The incumbent was Democrat

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, who was re-elected with 50.8% of the vote in 2020. The district was radically redrawn and no longer includes her residence in

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. Despite this, Spanberger ran for re-election in this seat.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *

, incumbent U.S. Representative

=Declined

= *

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, member of the

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from the 51st district (2018–2022), nominee for

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(running for state senate in 2023) *

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, former member of the

from the 2nd district (2018–2020), candidate for

(running for state senate in 2023) *

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, member of the

, and candidate for lieutenant governor in

*Babur Lateef, chairman of the Prince William County School Board *Jeremy McPike, state senator

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Yesli Vega,

Supervisor, Chair of Latinos for Glenn Youngkin in 2021 Virginia gubernatorial election

=Eliminated in primary

= * Derrick Anderson, attorney and former U.S. Army Special Forces Green Beret * Gina Ciarcia, teacher and Republican nominee for Virginia's 2nd House of Delegates district, HD-02 in 2021 Virginia House of Delegates election, 2021 * Bryce Reeves, state senator, and candidate for lieutenant governor of Virginia, Lt. Governor in 2017 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2017 * David Ross, Vice-chair of the Spotsylvania County, Virginia, Spotsylvania County Board of Supervisors * Crystal Vanuch, Chair of the Stafford County, Virginia, Stafford County Board of Supervisors

Did not qualify

* Michael Monteforte, federal contractor and small business owner

=Withdrawn

= * Gary Adkins, U.S. Air Force veteran * Gary Barve, businessman * John Castorani, U.S. Army veteran and candidate for Alabama's 1st congressional district in 2020 (endorsed Derrick Anderson) *

, state senator, and candidate for

''(redistricted to Virginia's 1st congressional district and withdrew)'' (endorsed David Ross) * Taylor Keeney, former staffer for Governor Bob McDonnell * John McGuire (Virginia politician), John McGuire, state delegate, and candidate for

(endorsed Yesli Vega and running for Virginia's 10th Senate district, SD-10) * Tina Ramirez, nonprofit executive, congressional foreign policy adviser, founder of the congressional international religious freedom caucus, and candidate for

(running for Virginia's 12th Senate district, SD-12)

=Declined

= *Nick Freitas, State Delegate, nominee for

, and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2018 United States Senate election in Virginia, 2018. (Reeves for Congress Campaign Chair)

Endorsements

Results

General election

Predictions

Endorsements

Polling

Results

District 8

The 8th district is based in northern Virginia and encompasses the inner Washington, D.C. suburbs, including Arlington, Virginia, Arlington, Alexandria, Virginia, Alexandria, and Falls Church, Virginia, Falls Church. The incumbent was Democrat Don Beyer, who was re-elected with 75.8% of the vote in 2020. On November 8, 2022, Congressman Beyer was re-elected.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Don Beyer, incumbent U.S. Representative, former ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein and Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, lieutenant governor

=Eliminated in primary

= *Victoria Virasingh, IT worker

Endorsements

Results

Republican Convention

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Karina Lipsman, former Department of Defense contractor

=Eliminated at convention

= * Monica Carpio, economist * Jeff Jordan, defense contractor and Republican nominee for Virginia's 8th congressional district, VA-08 in

* Heerak Christian Kim, educator * Kezia Tunnell, businesswoman and Republican candidate for Texas's 19th congressional district, TX-19 in 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 2020

Other candidates

Declared

* Teddy Fikre, business consultant (independent) * Heerak Christian Kim, educator and former Republican candidate for this seat (write-in)

Results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 9

The 9th district takes in rural southwest Virginia, including Abingdon, Virginia, Abingdon, Blacksburg, Virginia, Blacksburg, Bristol, Virginia, Bristol and Norton, Virginia, Norton. The incumbent v Republican Morgan Griffith, who was re-elected with 94% of the vote in 2020 without opposition from any party. Despite his home in

no longer being in the district. Griffith was running for re-election in this seat. On November 8, 2022, Congressman Morgan Griffith was re-elected.

Republican primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Morgan Griffith, incumbent U.S. Representative

Failed to qualify

* Kimberly Lowe, farmer and activist

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= *Taysha DeVaughan, community activist

General election

Predictions

Endorsements

Results

District 10

The 10th district is based in northern Virginia and the D.C. metro area, encompassing Fauquier County, Virginia, Fauquier, Loudoun County, Virginia, Loudoun, and Rappahannock County, Virginia, Rappahannock counties, the independent cities of Manassas, Virginia, Mansassas and Manassas Park, Virginia, Manassas Park, and portions of Fairfax County, Virginia, Fairfax and Prince William County, Virginia, Prince William counties. Democratic incumbent Jennifer Wexton was re-elected with 56.5% of the vote in 2020.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Jennifer Wexton, incumbent U.S. Representative

Withdrawn

* Shadi Ayyas, physician

Endorsements

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

* Hung Cao, retired U.S. Navy Captain

Eliminated in primary

* John Beatty, Loudoun County, Virginia, Loudoun County School Board member * Dave Beckwith,

veteran * Mike Clancy, tech company manager * Theresa Ellis, Manassas, Virginia, Manassas city councilor * John Henley,

veteran * Jeanine Lawson, Prince William Board of County Supervisors, Prince William County supervisor * Caleb Max, businessman * Jeff Mayhugh *Brandon Michon, real estate financier * Brooke Taylor, former college professor

=Withdrawn

= * Monica Carpio, economist ''(#District 8, running in the 8th district)'' * Paul Lott, author and education consultant * Clay Percle, defense industry consultant and

veteran

Endorsements

Results

General election

Predictions

Debates and forums

Both candidates agreed to four joint events. The first forum was hosted by The Arc of Northern Virginia (NoVA), an advocacy center for disabled children and seniors. They have been hosting these forums since 2020. It was the only online event both Wexton and Cao would partake in. It also included the Democratic and Republican candidates for the 7th and 10th congressional districts. The Arc of NoVA asked their own questions, questions sent to them ahead of time, and questions taken from a Facebook chat. As mentioned at the start of the forum, all candidates were sent the questions they were planning to ask as well as questions that were sent in.

Polling

Results

District 11

The 11th district encompasses portions of suburban Washington, D.C., including the city of Fairfax, Virginia, Fairfax and portions of

. The incumbent was Democrat Gerry Connolly, who was re-elected with 71.4% of the vote in 2020. On November 8, 2022, Congressman Connolly was re-elected.

Democratic primary

Candidates

=Nominee

= * Gerry Connolly, incumbent U.S. Representative

Did not qualify

* Ally Dalsimer, DoD Natural Resources Program Manager (2015–2019), Obama Climate Task Force * Dereje Gerawork, community activist, talk show host

Endorsements

Republican firehouse convention

Candidates

Nominee

* Jim Myles, retired federal judge

=Eliminated in convention

= * Manga Anantatmula, businesswoman and Republican nominee for Virginia's 11th congressional district, VA-11 in

* Joe Babb, former U.S. diplomat * Barbara Banks * Matthew Chappell, U.S. Army veteran

Results

General election

Predictions

Results

Notes

Partisan clients

References

External links

Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates
David Foster (I) for Congress

Herb Jones (D) for Congress

Rob Wittman (R) for Congress
Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates
Jen Kiggans (R) for Congress

Elaine Luria (D) for Congress
Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates *
Bobby Scott (D) for Congress
Official campaign websites for the 4th district candidates
Leon Benjamin (R) for Congress

Donald McEachin (D) for Congress
Official campaign websites for 5th district candidates
Bob Good (R) for Congress

Josh Throneburg (D) for Congress
Official campaign websites for 6th district candidates
Ben Cline (R) for Congress

Jennifer Lewis (D) for Congress
Official campaign websites for 7th district candidates
Abigail Spanberger (D) for Congress

Yesli Vega (R) for Congress
Official campaign websites for 8th district candidates
Don Beyer (D) for Congress

Teddy Fikre (I) for Congress

Karina Lipsman (R) for Congress
Official campaign websites for 9th district candidates
Taysha DeVaughan (D) for Congress

Morgan Griffith (R) for Congress
Official campaign websites for 10th district candidates
Hung Cao (R) for Congress

Jennifer Wexton (D) for Congress
Official campaign websites for 11th district candidates
Jim Myles (R) for Congress

Gerry Connolly (D) for Congress
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