2016Final results
2016 election for Virginia's 2nd District
U.S. House · Virginia
Scott Taylor (R) won with 61.3% of the vote, defeating Shaun D. Brown (D) by 22.9 points.
Scott TaylorRepublican · winner
61.3%190,475
Shaun D. BrownDemocrat
38.4%119,440
310,640 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Shaun D. BrownScott Taylor
$32.6K
Raised by the campaign
$871K
$33.8K
Spent by the campaign
$806K
$4
Cash on hand
$65K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016