Affordability, jobs, election integrity take center stage in Va.’s 7th Congressional District race

By: Nathaniel Cline

Outlets: Virginia Mercury

Published: July 6, 2026

Words: 1,163

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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Two years after a close election, voters in Virginia’s 7th Congressional District are considering plans from Democratic incumbent U.S. Rep. Eugene Vindman and three Republican challengers to lower costs, improve affordability and protect jobs.

The competitive district includes Prince William County and parts of Stafford and Spotsylvania counties. Nearly 400,000 residents voted in the 2024 U.S. House election, which Vindman won by three points over Republican Derrick Anderson.

After the state Supreme Court overturned the …

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