2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Virginia races on the 2026 ballot
The federal and statewide races and statewide ballot measures on Virginia's general election ballot, with candidates listed alphabetically. Open the app to see the races for your address, including your U.S. House district and state legislative districts.
What's included: U.S. Senate and House, state legislative races (shown in the app once you enter your address) and statewide ballot measures.
Local races (county, city, school board, judges) and anything else on your ballot are on your official sample ballot: elections.virginia.gov.
Not included: local races (county, city, school board, special districts); judicial races below the state supreme court; judicial retention questions unless listed; state supreme court (none found on the Nov. 3 ballot, or not yet compiled): see the official lookup link for your full sample ballot.
Candidate lists as of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
This is not an official ballot. Confirm your registration, polling place and ballot with your election office through vote.gov.
Federal
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U.S. Senator
Statewide
- Bert Mizusawa · Republican
- Mark R. Warner · DemocraticIncumbent
U.S. House
Virginia has 11 U.S. House districts. You vote in one; enter your address to find yours.
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U.S. Representative, District 1
- Shannon L. Taylor · Democratic
- Robert J. "Rob" Wittman · RepublicanIncumbent
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U.S. Representative, District 2
- J. Matt Baker · Independent
- Jen A. Kiggans · RepublicanIncumbent
- Elaine G. Luria · Democratic
- Geral D. "Bishop" Staten · Independent
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U.S. Representative, District 3
- Makiba A. Gaines · Independent
- Edwin Rivera, Jr. · Republican
- Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · DemocraticIncumbent
- Stephen C. Woll · Independent
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U.S. Representative, District 4
- Joan E. "Andrews" Bell · Independent
- Jennifer L. McClellan · DemocraticIncumbent
- Robert P. "Family Man" Murray, Jr. · Republican
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U.S. Representative, District 5
- Cooke C. Harvey · Independent
- John J. McGuire III · RepublicanIncumbent
- Tom S. P. Perriello · Democratic
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U.S. Representative, District 6
- Ben L. Cline · RepublicanIncumbent
- Beth A. Macy · Democratic
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U.S. Representative, District 7
- Alaha Ahrar · Independent
- Joshua E. Ertle · Independent
- Taner E. Demirci Lopez · Libertarian
- Doug A. Ollivant · Republican
- Randall A. Terry · Independent
- Eugene S. Vindman · DemocraticIncumbent
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U.S. Representative, District 8
- Shelly M. Arnoldi · Libertarian
- Donald S. Beyer, Jr. · DemocraticIncumbent
- Tony A. Sabio · Republican
- Tim S. Sharman · Independent
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U.S. Representative, District 9
- H. Morgan Griffith · RepublicanIncumbent
- Joy A. Powers · Democratic
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U.S. Representative, District 10
- Dave T. Beckwith · Republican
- Ahsen Mujeeb Malik · Independent
- Suhas Subramanyam · DemocraticIncumbent
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U.S. Representative, District 11
- Dianne L. Blais · Green
- Arthur G. Purves · Republican
- James R. Walkinshaw · DemocraticIncumbent
Statewide ballot measures
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Proposed Constitutional Amendment Question 1 (reproductive freedom)
Statewide ballot measure
Would add to the Virginia Constitution a protection for personal decisions about reproductive care, including abortion, while allowing restrictions on abortion in the third trimester with exceptions.
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Proposed Constitutional Amendment Question 2 (marriage)
Statewide ballot measure
Would remove the Virginia Constitution's ban on same-sex marriage and state that two adults may marry regardless of sex, gender or race.
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Proposed Constitutional Amendment Question 3 (voting rights)
Statewide ballot measure
Would state a fundamental right to vote, automatically restore voting rights to people with felony convictions upon release from incarceration, and revise the mental-capacity voting provision.
State legislature
1 Virginia legislative race is on the ballot. They depend on your district, so they appear in the app once you enter your address.
Voting in Virginia
- Registration deadline
- Register through Friday, October 23, 2026 to vote a regular ballot. After October 23 and through Election Day, you can register in person and vote with a provisional ballot (same-day registration).
- Early voting
- Early in-person voting runs Friday, September 18 through 5:00 p.m. Saturday, October 31, 2026. Voter registration offices are also open for early voting on Sunday, October 18; Saturday, October 24; Sunday, October 25; and Saturday, October 31.
- ID at the polls
- NCSL category as of 2024: Non-photo ID requested (non-strict). Rules may have changed since; confirm with the official site.
Check your registration and sample ballot (elections.virginia.gov)
Sources
- Virginia Department of Elections home page (Virginia Department of Elections, Public record)
- Upcoming Elections: November 3, 2026 General and Special Elections (Virginia Department of Elections, Public record)
- vote.gov state voter registration data (data/states.json and content/en/register/*.md) (U.S. General Services Administration (vote.gov), Public domain (U.S. government work))
- Voter identification laws in the United States (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)
About this page
Candidates: Legal Insights national 2026 ballot research for Virginia (as of 2026-10-14). Candidates are listed alphabetically by last name, not in official ballot order, and never grouped by party. Incumbent is marked only where the state list or our research confirms it. We don't endorse or rate candidates or questions. How we research.