Race page · VA · 2026

U.S. House — Virginia District 8

State: VA · Primary: Aug 4, 2026 (2026-08-04) · General: Nov 3, 2026 (2026-11-03) · Don Beyer (D) seeking reelection; faces D primary.

Virginia CD-8 federal race board (2026 cycle).

Candidates

Republican primary / ticket
Tony Sabio
Republican · U.S. Representative VA-08 (2026 candidate)
100/100 —
3 answered · raw 6/6
evidence curated
Democrat primary / ticket
Don Beyer
Democrat · Incumbent · U.S. House — District 8
0/100 F
10 answered · raw 0/20
evidence curated
Lorena Bruner
Democrat · Lost primary · U.S. Representative VA-08 (2026 candidate)
0/100 F
40 answered · raw 0/80
party platform federal
Michael Duffin
Democrat · Lost primary · U.S. Representative VA-08 (2026 candidate)
0/100 F
40 answered · raw 0/80
party platform federal
Adam Dunigan
Democrat · Lost primary · U.S. Representative VA-08 (2026 candidate)
0/100 F
40 answered · raw 0/80
party platform federal
Mo Seifeldein
Democrat · Lost primary · U.S. Representative VA-08 (2026 candidate)
0/100 —
4 answered · raw 0/8
evidence curated
Libertarian primary / ticket
Shelly Arnoldi
Libertarian · U.S. Representative VA-08 (2026 candidate)
—
Not yet scored
Not reviewed
Independent primary / ticket
Tim Sharman
Independent · U.S. Representative VA-08 (2026 candidate)
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Not yet scored
Not reviewed

Sources

Scores come only from cited RESOLUTE evidence. “Not yet scored” means the candidate is on the race board but has no verified rubric answers yet — not a zero, not an endorsement. Generated 2026-10-04.