2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

U.S. House, Virginia District 1

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Shannon L. Taylor

Democratic

Current office: Henrico County commonwealth's attorney

Shannon L. Taylor is an American attorney and prosecutor who has served as the commonwealth's attorney for Henrico County, Virginia since 2012. Taylor is the Democratic nominee for Virginia's 1st congressional district in the 2026 election.

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Shannon Taylor (attorney) (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)

Robert J. "Rob" Wittman

RepublicanIncumbent

Current office: U.S. Representative, Virginia District 1

Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing Virginia's 1st congressional district, serving since 2007. House committee assignments: Committee on Armed Services; Committee on Natural Resources; Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party.

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House Member Data (MemberData.xml) (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain (U.S. government work))
congress-legislators: legislators-current.json (service dates) (@unitedstates project, CC0 1.0)
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (U.S. Congress, Public domain (U.S. government work))
Rob Wittman (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Candidate list and race details

2026 November General Election, All Offices Candidate List (rev. 10-9-2026) (Virginia Department of Elections, Public record)
2026 United States House of Representatives elections (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)
2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)

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