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Virginia 2nd District

Jen Kiggans (R) holds this seat and is running again. 4 candidates were on the ballot on November 3, 2026.

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  • Jen Kiggans

    Republican · holds this seat today

    A
    Liberty Score A

    On the liberty side in 100 of 103 votes and bills.

    Raised $7,589,812 since January 2025: 54% from people, 26% transfers and other income, 20% from PACs and other committees. The filing at FEC.gov

  • Elaine Luria

    Democrat · Former representative, in Congress 2019 to 2023

    F
    Liberty Score F

    On the liberty side in 12 of 23 votes and bills, cast from 2021 to 2023.

Higher on Liberty Score: Jen Kiggans. Jen Kiggans: A, 98 out of 100 from recorded votes. Elaine Luria: F, 42 out of 100 from recorded votes.

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Side by side

Each letter is a grade from recorded votes on that principle.

Confronts tyranny and terror
A
Kiggans18 of 18 votes with liberty
–
Luria1 of 1, too few to grade
Stands with free nations and free peoples
A-
Kiggans29 of 32 votes with liberty
B
Luria3 of 4 votes with liberty
Free speech and a free mind
A
Kiggans2 of 2 votes with liberty
–
Luria0 of 1, too few to grade
Free markets and free trade
A
Kiggans14 of 14 votes with liberty
F
Luria0 of 5 votes with liberty
One law, equal for every individual
A
Kiggans12 of 12 votes with liberty
F
Luria0 of 2 votes with liberty
Freedom of conscience
–
Kiggans1 of 1, too few to grade
–
LuriaNo vote on this
Strong enough to stay free
A
Kiggans3 of 3 votes with liberty
A
Luria8 of 8 votes with liberty
Citizenship and the rule of law
A
Kiggans21 of 21 votes with liberty
F
Luria0 of 2 votes with liberty

Also on the ballot

J. Matt Baker (Independent), Geral Staten (Independent).

Who is on the ballot: the state election offices, as listed on Wikipedia on November 3, 2026, checked against the candidate file of the Federal Election Commission. See a name that is wrong or missing? Say so in the discussion.

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