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2026 Midterm Elections

The 2026 midterms are coming up fast, and it’s more important than ever that we elect representatives who will stand up for us in Congress. Explore this page to meet the candidates, register to vote, and more!

Register to vote online through the Virginia Department of Elections:

https://www.elections.virginia.gov/citizen-portal/

2026 Congressional Redistricting

Democratic state legislators have proposed a constitutional amendment that would allow the Virginia General Assembly to redraw congressional districts outside of the normal 10-year redistricting process. Visit the Virginia Public Access Project to learn about how this plan would affect future elections.

Meet the Candidates

Pete Barlow

Website: https://www.pete-barlow.com/

Key Priorities:
– Natural Disaster Prevention and Relief
– Rural Healthcare
– Supporting Farms and Businesses
– Rural Broadband
– Protecting Parks, Rivers, and Forests

Experience: Emergency Manager with FEMA; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service; Virginia State Parks; U.S. Peace Corps; Lexington Soil & Water Conservation District Director

Beth Macy

Website: https://bethmacyforcongress.com/

Key Priorities:
– Affordability
– Healthcare as a Human Right
– Making Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share
– Fixing the Education Crisis
– Immigration Reform

Experience: Journalist at The Roanoke Times; Bestselling Author of Factory Man, Dopesick, and Paper Girl

Ken Mitchell

Website: https://www.kenmitchellforvirginia.com/

Key Priorities:
– Affordability
– Supporting Farms and Promoting Agricultural Education
– Healthcare
– National Security
– Climate Change and Environmental Protections

Experience: U.S. Army Veteran with 24 years of service; professional experience with companies in the infrastructure and technology sectors in Central Virginia