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Democrat Taylor defeats Wittman in VA-01

Voters in Virginia’s 1st District elected Democrat Shannon Taylor – unseating Rep. Rob Wittman.

11/5/2026

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Democrat Taylor defeats Wittman in VA-01

11/5/2026 | 1m 36s

Voters in Virginia’s 1st District elected Democrat Shannon Taylor – unseating Rep. Rob Wittman.

Voters in Virginia’s 1st Congressional District selected Democrat Shannon Taylor to represent them in Congress with 51% of the vote over Republican incumbent Rob Wittman’s 49%. Rep. Wittman had represented VA-01 in Congress for nearly 20 years. All results are unofficial until they’ve been confirmed by the state.

11/5/2026

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Democrat Taylor defeats Wittman in VA-01

11/5/2026 | 1m 36s

Voters in Virginia’s 1st Congressional District selected Democrat Shannon Taylor to represent them in Congress with 51% of the vote over Republican incumbent Rob Wittman’s 49%. Rep. Wittman had represented VA-01 in Congress for nearly 20 years. All results are unofficial until they’ve been confirmed by the state.

11/5/2026

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