A. Donald McEachin
Last held office: U.S. House, VA-4 (2017–2022). Ran in 12 elections between 1995 and 2022, winning 12.
Last office: U.S. House, VA-4Born 1961
- Last margin
- +30.0
- Won 2022
- Elections
- 12
- 1995–2022
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time McEachin was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race McEachin has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means McEachin won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | U.S. House, VA-4 | General | Won | Leon Benjamin Sr. (R) | 64.9% | D+30.0 | $936.5K | D+37.0 | |
| 2020 | U.S. House, VA-4 | General | Won | Leon Benjamin Sr. (R) | 61.6% | D+23.4 | $986.4K | — | |
| 2018 | U.S. House, VA-4 | General | Won | Ryan A. McAdams (R), Peter J. "pete" Wells (L) | 62.6% | D+26.7 | $863.8K | — | |
| 2016 | U.S. House, VA-4 | General | Won | Michael L. "mike" Wade (R) | 57.7% | D+15.7 | $795.1K | — | |
| 2015 | Virginia State Senate, District 9 | General | Won | Unopposed | 95% | — | — | — | |
| 2015 | Virginia State Senate, District 9 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | — | — | — | — | |
| 2011 | Virginia State Senate, District 9 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — | — | |
| 2007 | Virginia State Senate, District 9 | General | Won | Silver Persinger (I) | 81.6% | D+63.2 | — | — | |
| 2005 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 74 | General | Won | Shirley McCall Goodall (I) | 75.5% | D+51.1 | — | — | |
| 1999 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 74 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — | — | |
| 1997 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 74 | General | Won | Cherie Phillips (I) | 79.7% | D+59.3 | — | — | |
| 1995 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 74 | General | Won | Gordon Prior (R) | 66.1% | D+32.2 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Campaign money, 2021–22
- Raised
- $936.5K
- Spent
- $1M
- Cash
- $104.4K
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:37 AM ET
Seats McEachin has held
- U.S. House, VA-4 · 2017–2022
- Virginia State Senate, District 9 · 2007–2019
- Virginia House of Delegates, District 74 · 2005–2007
- Virginia House of Delegates, District 74 · 1995–2001
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who McEachin has run against
- Leon Benjamin Sr. (R) · 2022 election, won
- Ryan A. McAdams (R) · 2018 election, won
- Michael L. "mike" Wade (R) · 2016 election, won
- Silver Persinger (I) · 2007 election, won
- Shirley McCall Goodall (I) · 2005 election, won
- Cherie Phillips (I) · 1997 election, won
- Gordon Prior (R) · 1995 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know McEachin
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Bioguide M001200
- FEC H6VA04061
- Wikidata Q4647699
- Ballotpedia Donald McEachin
- Vote Smart 8230
- GovTrack 412728
- OpenSecrets N00039327
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET