Shannon Taylor has been campaigning around Virginia’s first district to meet voters and share her vision for CD1. See her in action and learn more about her platform.
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Rob Wittman
Rob’s Record: Have Wittman’s Votes Delivered the Results You Want?
When you vote in the 2026 midterm elections, the candidates for Virginia’s first congressional district are Henrico County Commonwealth Attorney Shannon Taylor and incumbent Rob Wittman. Wittman has represented CD1 for 19 years, but are you better off now than in the past? Rob’s Record sets his legislative record straight.
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Shannon Taylor is the Right Choice for CD1
The race for CD1 is in full swing. On November 3, voters have a chance to flip the first and elect a representative who works for all of us, not just big donors and Donald Trump. Here’s our assessment of why Shannon Taylor is the best choice for CD1.
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The Goal Remains: Wittman Must Go!
Did you know that nearly 35,000 of our neighbors in Henrico County rely on SNAP to put food on the table and that 263 grocery and convenience stores throughout the county accept SNAP benefits? Both groups and so many others will be impacted if the House’s Budget Bill passes the Senate.
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The Midterm Elections Are Coming—Here’s How to Help
Ready to volunteer for the 2026 midterm elections? There are many ways to get involved between now and Election Day on November 3. We have a solid shot at flipping CD1 by electing candidate Shannon Taylor, and Senator Mark Warner is up for re-election, so let’s get to work!
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Introducing “Rob’s Record”
Congressman Rob Wittman has represented Virginia’s First District for 19 years. Launching June 12, Rob’s Record (
Rep. Rob Wittman’s record in Virginia’s First District) is a new, volunteer-built public resource that compiles non-partisan information on his votes, policy positions, and their real-world impact on CD1’s constituents.
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Spotlight: Wittman Watch
If you’re fed up with Congressman Rob Wittman’s abysmal record as CD1’s representative, you’ll be glad to learn there’s a group determined to hold him accountable: Wittman Watch.
House to Vote on SAVE Act
The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act (H.R. 7296) is a recycled legislative proposal aiming to require proof of U.S. citizenship—such as a passport, birth certificate, or 4-5 naturalization documents—for voter registration in federal elections. Supporters advocate it to ensure election integrity, while critics argue it could disenfranchise millions lacking immediate document access.
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How Do Candidates Get On The Ballot?
The 2026 midterms are approaching fast, and multiple candidates are running in the Democratic primaries for Virginia’s 1st Congressional District (VA1) and the U.S. Senate. That makes this a good time to review how candidates get on the ballot as well as actions voters can take to help candidates run for office.
Who’s Running Against Wittman in CD1?
There’s been a lot of churn with candidates for the Democratic nomination in CD1 with several candidates joining the race and others ending their campaigns. Here’s an update on the Democrats hoping to unseat Rob Wittman next November:
Letter to the Editor: Compassion & Courage
Compassion and courage. The heart of a public servant with the grit of an ice hockey player. That’s me. I’m Ericka Kopp, candidate for Congress in Virginia’s First District. I stand for access and accountability, and I’m putting people and communities over partisan politics.
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2026 Challengers to Congressman Rob Wittman and Senator Mark Warner
Two 2026 races are heating up: more candidates entered the VA1 Congressional Democratic Primary, and an underdog candidate launched a bid to challenge Senator Mark Warner.Read More