2016Final results
2016 election for Virginia's 6th District
U.S. House · Virginia
Bob Goodlatte (R) won with 66.6% of the vote, defeating Kai E. Degner (D) by 33.5 points.
Bob GoodlatteRepublican · winner
66.6%225,471
Kai E. DegnerDemocrat
33.1%112,170
338,456 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.
Kai E. DegnerBob Goodlatte
$157.2K
Raised by the campaign
$1.8M
$153.1K
Spent by the campaign
$2M
$4.1K
Cash on hand
$765.3K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016