Virginia District 2

VA-02 • 2026 Election
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Primary

Democratic Primary

Held August 4, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Elaine G. Luria ✓ 32,885 80.4%
S. "Dr. Nila" Devanath 6,623 16.2%
William W. "Bill" Fleming 830 2.0%
Patrick B. Mosolf 552 1.4%
100% reporting

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Race Overview

Incumbent
Jen Kiggans
Party
Republican
Current Rating
Lean R expert avg
Open Seat
No
Cook PVI
R+3

General Election Polling Trend

PollingSource average — newest qualifying poll of the locked matchup (no polls in the last 30 days). This is an average, not a forecast.

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Race Ratings

Sabato's Crystal Ball

Toss-up

Candidates

Jen Kiggans

Jen Kiggans Nominee Incumbent

Republican
Total Raised: $5,954,338
Cash on Hand: $3,391,740

Elaine Luria Nominee

Democrat
Total Raised: $4,659,795
Cash on Hand: $3,582,723

General Election Polling Average

Democrat
47.0%
Republican
47.0%
Margin
Even
Last Poll
Jul 13, 2026

No scientific polls in the last 30 days — the figure is the newest qualifying poll of the locked matchup (n=1), not a 30-day mean; table shows the most recent 30 days or the newest 3 polls, whichever is more. How accurate is each pollster? →

PollsterDateSampleMoEDemRep
Tulchin Research (D) partisan·D 2026-07-13 700 LV Elaine Luria 47.00% Jen Kiggans 47.00%

Questions About This Race

Who is winning the 2026 VA-02 House race?

Elaine Luria (D) and Jen Kiggans (R) are tied at 47% in the PollingSource polling average, based on the newest qualifying poll of the locked matchup (no polls in the last 30 days).

Is the 2026 VA-02 House race competitive?

Yes — the expert consensus rates it Lean R, the current rating band, and the race is competitive.

What does the latest poll of the 2026 VA-02 House race say?

The most recent public poll, from Tulchin Research (D) (completed July 13, 2026), found Elaine Luria (D) at 47% and Jen Kiggans (R) at 47%.

When is the 2026 VA-02 House race decided?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

How is the PollingSource average calculated?

The PollingSource average on this page is the newest qualifying scientific public poll of the locked matchup — there were no scientific polls in the last 30 days, so this is not a 30-day mean. We do not exclude pollsters. Full details: pollingsource.com/methodology.

Independent Expenditures Updated just now

$5,961,922
Total IE Spending
$1,355,035
Support
$4,606,887
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