2024 United States House of Representatives Elections in Virginia
Overview
The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia will be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, to elect the 11 members from the U.S. state of Virginia, one from each of the state's 11 congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.
The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 28, 2024. The primary election was held on June 11, 2024, and the general election will be held on November 5, 2024.
Background
In the 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, the Democratic Party won 7 seats and the Republican Party won 4 seats. The results of the 2022 elections were a gain of one seat for the Democrats, who had held 6 seats in the previous Congress. The Republicans had held 5 seats in the previous Congress.
The 2024 elections will be the first held after the 2020 United States census, which resulted in Virginia losing one of its 11 congressional districts. The district that was eliminated was the 3rd congressional district, which had been held by Republican Robert Wittman since 2007.
Candidates
The following candidates have declared their candidacy for the 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia:
- 1st congressional district: Democrat Bobby Scott (incumbent) vs. Republican Jen Kiggans
- 2nd congressional district: Democrat Elaine Luria (incumbent) vs. Republican Jen Kiggans
- 3rd congressional district: Democrat Bobby Scott (incumbent) vs. Republican Jen Kiggans
- 4th congressional district: Democrat Donald McEachin (incumbent) vs. Republican Leon Spencer
- 5th congressional district: Democrat Abigail Spanberger (incumbent) vs. Republican Yesli Vega
- 6th congressional district: Democrat Jennifer Wexton (incumbent) vs. Republican Bob Good
- 7th congressional district: Democrat Abigail Spanberger (incumbent) vs. Republican Yesli Vega
- 8th congressional district: Democrat Donald McEachin (incumbent) vs. Republican Leon Spencer
- 9th congressional district: Democrat Morgan Griffith (incumbent) vs. Democrat Taysha DeVaughan
- 10th congressional district: Democrat Jennifer Wexton (incumbent) vs. Republican Bob Good
- 11th congressional district: Republican Ben Cline (incumbent) vs. Democrat Jennifer Lewis
