Virginia District 11
Tue, Nov 3 · Seat held by James R. Walkinshaw Democratic since Sep 2025
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2025 special election: James R. Walkinshaw (D) 75.1, Stewart L. Whitson (R) 24.7
Show all 3 candidates on the ballot
- James R. WalkinshawIncumbentDemocratic
- Arthur G. PurvesRepublican
- Dianne L. BlaisGreen
Showing major-party nominees, incumbents and candidates with 5%+ in the latest poll or comparable fundraising.
- Last election
- Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic) won by 33.8 points, 2024
- Margin since 2022
- 0.1 points toward Democrats
- On the 2026 ballot
- 3 candidates
Side by side
Left column: PurvesRight column: Walkinshaw
- Total receipts, 2025-2026 cycle, through Oct 14
- $39K
- $3.3M
- Cash on hand
- $20K
- $1.1M
- Races
- None listed
- Won 1 of 1
- Years since first win
- Not available
- 1
- Age on Election Day
- 77
- 44
Money: FEC bulk data, through Oct 14. One or more are matched to the FEC by name, party and seat, so a total could belong to someone else.
How these are counted
Total receipts line of each candidate’s principal campaign committee, 2025-2026 cycle. Other sites may show career, six-year or all-committee totals, which differ. Purves: $38,665 received, $19,735 cash on hand. Walkinshaw: $3,270,621 received, $1,143,115 cash on hand. Wins and losses count the races in our results files, the same as each profile.
More about this race
Candidates on the ballot
- James R. WalkinshawIncumbentDemocratic
- Arthur G. PurvesRepublican
- Dianne L. BlaisGreen
Source: elections.virginia.gov (XLSX), dated Oct 6
Shift since 2022: 0.1 points toward Democrats (Democratic by 33.7 in 2022, Democratic by 33.8 in 2024).
All Virginia districts
- D 15+ pts
- D 5 to 15 pts
- D under 5 pts
- R under 5 pts
- R 5 to 15 pts
- R 15+ pts
- Other winner
- No data
Show these districts as a list (11)
- Virginia District 1· Robert J. Wittman (R), Republican by 12.8 points, 2024
- Virginia District 2· Jennifer A. Kiggans (R), Republican by 3.8 points, 2024
- Virginia District 3· Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D), Democratic by 40.2 points, 2024
- Virginia District 4· Jennifer L. McClellan (D), Democratic by 34.9 points, 2024
- Virginia District 5· John J. McGuire III (R), Republican by 15.0 points, 2024
- Virginia District 6· Ben Cline (R), Republican by 28.3 points, 2024
- Virginia District 7· Eugene Simon Vindman (D), Democratic by 2.7 points, 2024
- Virginia District 8· Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (D), Democratic by 46.8 points, 2024
- Virginia District 9· H. Morgan Griffith (R), Republican by 45.2 points, 2024
- Virginia District 10· Suhas Subramanyam (D), Democratic by 4.6 points, 2024
- Virginia District 11· Gerald E. Connolly (D), Democratic by 33.8 points, 2024
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History (17 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 410,186
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
US House, Virginia District 11, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGerald E. ConnollyWon Democratic 273,52966.7% RepublicanMike L. Van Meter Republican 134,80232.9% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 1,8550.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 289,676
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
US House, Virginia District 11, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGerald E. ConnollyWon Democratic 193,19066.7% RepublicanJames G "Jim" Myles Republican 95,63433.0% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 8520.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 393,241
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2020)
US House, Virginia District 11, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGerald E. ConnollyWon Democratic 280,72571.4% RepublicanManga A Anantatmula Republican 111,38028.3% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 1,1360.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 308,250
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2020)
US House, Virginia District 11, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGerald Edward ConnollyWon Democratic 219,19171.1% RepublicanJeff A Dove Jr Republican 83,02326.9% LibertarianStevan M Porter Libertarian 5,5461.8% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 4900.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 282,003
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2020)
US House, Virginia District 11, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGerald E. ConnollyWon Democratic 247,81887.9% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 34,18512.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 187,805
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2020)
US House, Virginia District 11, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGerald E. ConnollyWon Democratic 106,78056.9% RepublicanSuzanne K Scholte Republican 75,79640.4% LibertarianMarc M Harrold Libertarian 3,2641.7% GreenJoe R Galdo Green 1,7390.9% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 2260.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 332,243
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2020)
US House, Virginia District 11, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGerald E. ConnollyWon Democratic 202,60661.0% RepublicanChris S Perkins Republican 117,90235.5% IndependentMark T Gibson Independent 3,8061.1% IndependentChristopher F Decarlo Independent 3,0270.9% GreenJoe F Galdo Jr Green 2,1950.7% GreenPeter M Marchetti Green 1,9190.6% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 7880.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 226,951
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2010)
US House, Virginia District 11, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGerald E. ConnollyWon Democratic 111,72049.2% RepublicanKeith S Fimian Republican 110,73948.8% IndependentChristopher F Decarlo Independent 1,8460.8% LibertarianDavid L Dotson Libertarian 1,3820.6% GreenDavid William Gillis Jr Green 9590.4% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 3050.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 359,491
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2010)
US House, Virginia District 11, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGerald E "Gerry" ConnollyWon Democratic 196,59854.7% RepublicanKeith S Fimian Republican 154,75843.0% GreenJoseph P Oddo Green 7,2712.0% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 8640.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 235,280
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2010)
US House, Virginia District 11, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTom DavisWon Republican 130,46855.5% DemocraticAndrew L Hurst Democratic 102,51143.6% GreenFerdinando C Greco Green 2,0420.9% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 2590.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 309,233
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2010)
US House, Virginia District 11, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTom DavisWon Republican 186,29960.2% DemocraticKen Longmyer Democratic 118,30538.3% IndependentJoesph P Oddo Independent 4,3381.4% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 2910.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 163,298
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2010)
US House, Virginia District 11, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTom DavisWon Republican 135,37982.9% OtherFrank W Creel Other 26,89216.5% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 1,0270.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 242,968
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2000)
US House, Virginia District 11, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanThomas M DavisWon Republican 150,39561.9% DemocraticM L "Mike" Corrigan Democratic 83,45534.3% IndependentRobert K McBride Independent 4,7742.0% IndependentC W "Levi" Levy Independent 4,0591.7% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 2850.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 112,111
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2000)
US House, Virginia District 11, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanThomas M DavisWon Republican 91,60381.7% IndependentC W "Levi" Levy Independent 18,80716.8% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 1,7011.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 216,482
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2000)
US House, Virginia District 11, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanThomas M DavisWon Republican 138,75864.1% DemocraticThomas J "Tom" Horton Democratic 74,70134.5% IndependentC W "Levi" Levy Independent 2,8421.3% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 1810.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 185,680
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2000)
US House, Virginia District 11, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanThomas M DavisWon Republican 98,21652.9% DemocraticLeslie L Byrne Democratic 84,10445.3% IndependentGordon S Cruickshank Independent 3,2461.7% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 1140.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 228,272
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2000)
US House, Virginia District 11, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLeslie L ByrneWon Democratic 114,17250.0% RepublicanHenry N Butler Republican 103,11945.2% IndependentA T "Art" Narro Independent 6,6812.9% IndependentPerry J Mitchell Independent 4,1551.8% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 1450.1%
1992 to 2024: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, U.S. House 1976-2024, retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
District numbers are reused after each redistricting, so rows on older lines cover different territory than today's Virginia District 11.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Virginia District 11, US House results. https://www.electionwrld.com/va/congress/11. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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