Virginia · 1st District · 2026

Democrats flip Virginia’s 1st District

Shannon Taylor won with 51.1%, a D+2.4 margin against Virginia’s 1st District’s R+12.8 vote for House in 2024.

Live · Updated 5:00 p.m. ET, Nov. 5 · 98.5% reported

51.1

Shannon Taylor

208,052 votes

✓ Winner · AP call 11:59 a.m. ET, Nov. 5

48.7

Rob Wittman

198,429 votes

Vote share · per NPR98.5% reported

51.1%48.7%

Also: Other 0.2%

Margin vs 2024D+15.2 swing

2026 D+2.4

2024 House R+12.8

Chance of winningExternal ↗

Shannon Taylor >99% · settled Yes

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