2022Final results
2022 election for Virginia's 1st District
U.S. House · Virginia
Rob Wittman (R) won with 56.0% of the vote, defeating Herbert C. âHERBâ Jones Jr. (D) by 13.0 points.
Rob WittmanRepublican · winner
56.0%191,828
Herbert C. âHERBâ Jones Jr.Democrat
43.0%147,229
David Bruce FosterIndependent
1.0%3,388
342,738 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Herbert C. âHERBâ Jones Jr.Rob Wittman
$335.7K
Raised by the campaign
$2.2M
$66K
Spent by the campaign
$1.8M
$270.7K
Cash on hand
$536.4K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2022.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2022
The candidates
Rob Wittman (R)Herbert C. âHERBâ Jones Jr. (D)
Also on the ballot: David Bruce Foster (Independent), 1.0%