DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2018 general

Leslie C. Cockburn

Ran in 1 election in 2018.

Last margin
−6.5
Lost 2018
Elections
1
2018

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Cockburn has run

Margin: how far Cockburn finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaised
2018U.S. House, VA-5GeneralLostDenver Riggleman (R)46.6%R+6.5$3.5M

Source: 99chambers results archive

Money

Cockburn’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2017–18
$3.5M

Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 2018Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:37 AM ET

In the polls

Included in 2 polls; Cockburn’s best result was 46% (Virginia's 5th District, 2018).

Cockburn’s polls in the database →

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

Who Cockburn has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Cockburn

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC