Elaine Luria
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DemocratNot in office · last served 2023Won the 2026 general by 8.5

Elaine Luria

Last held office: U.S. House, VA-2 (2019–2023). Won the 2026 race for Virginia's 2nd District.

Last office: U.S. House, VA-2Born 1975Naval officer

Last margin
+8.5
Won 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Career

Offices held, and every time Luria 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 Luria has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Luria won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Virginia's 2nd DistrictGeneralWonJen Kiggans (R), J. Matt Baker (I)53%D+8.5$8MR+0.3+8.8
2022U.S. House, VA-2GeneralLostJen Kiggans (R)48.2%R+3.4$10.8M—
2020U.S. House, VA-2GeneralWonScott Taylor (R), David Bruce Foster (I)51.5%D+5.7$6.7M—
2018U.S. House, VA-2GeneralWonScott Taylor (R)51%D+2.2$4.3M—

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Virginia Department of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$8M
Spent
$7.6M
Cash
$478.9K

Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

ELAINE LURIA FOR CONGRESS
FEC
Active

Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET

Seats Luria has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Luria has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Virginia Department of Elections (unofficial)

In the polls

Included in 2 polls; Luria’s best result was 47% (Virginia's 2nd District).

Luria’s polls in the database →

Source: Polls: The New York Times and Wikipedia poll lists

How we know Luria

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET