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Virginia District 02 candidates
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Virginia District 02 roster
Virginia District 02 lists 14 public candidate profiles.
Party counts
- Democratic: 9
- Independent: 3
- Republican: 2
Office counts
- U.S. House: 14
Candidates
| Candidate | Party | Ballot status | Profile status | Race status | Election system | FEC candidate id | Cycle | Sourced claims | Valid citations | Primary sources | Latest source | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devinche Javon Albritton | Independent | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H6VA02230 | 2026 | 2 | 2 | 2 | October 2, 2026 | May 7, 2026 | October 2, 2026 |
| Elaine Luria | Democratic | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H6VA02198 | 2026 | 68 | 68 | 68 | October 6, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| Geral Defrance Staten | Independent | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H6VA02222 | 2026 | 4 | 4 | 4 | October 6, 2026 | May 7, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| James Osyf | Democratic | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H6VA02149 | 2026 | 70 | 70 | 70 | October 6, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| Jennifer Kiggans | Republican | incumbent | Active candidate | discovered | other | H2VA02064 | 2026 | 2,907 | 2,907 | 2,907 | October 24, 2026 | May 7, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| John Burk Stringfellow | Democratic | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H6VA02123 | 2026 | 5 | 5 | 5 | September 19, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | September 19, 2026 |
| Matt Strickler | Democratic | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H6VA02180 | 2026 | 11 | 11 | 11 | October 6, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| Matthew Baker | Independent | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H6VA02263 | 2026 | 2 | 2 | 2 | September 25, 2026 | August 2, 2026 | September 25, 2026 |
| Michael Williamson | Democratic | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H6VA02156 | 2026 | 26 | 26 | 26 | October 6, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| Nicolaus Sleister | Democratic | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H2VA02098 | 2026 | 11 | 11 | 11 | October 6, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| Nila Devanath | Democratic | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H6VA02172 | 2026 | 8 | 8 | 8 | October 6, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| Patrick Mosolf | Democratic | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H6VA02164 | 2026 | 6 | 6 | 6 | October 6, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| William Matthews Jr. | Republican | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H6VA02206 | 2026 | 9 | 9 | 9 | October 6, 2026 | May 7, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
| William Weathers Fleming | Democratic | challenger | Active candidate | discovered | other | H6VA02255 | 2026 | 5 | 5 | 5 | October 6, 2026 | June 3, 2026 | October 6, 2026 |
Stored fields
- Stored status "challenger" is on file for 13 profiles, including Devinche Javon Albritton, Elaine Luria, Geral Defrance Staten, James Osyf, John Burk Stringfellow, Matt Strickler, Matthew Baker, and Michael Williamson, and 5 more.
- Stored status "incumbent" is on file for Jennifer Kiggans.
- An FEC candidate id is stored for 14 profiles, including Devinche Javon Albritton, Elaine Luria, Geral Defrance Staten, James Osyf, Jennifer Kiggans, John Burk Stringfellow, Matt Strickler, and Matthew Baker, and 6 more.
- 14 of 14 profiles with a list-index row have a sourced-claim count above zero.
- Cycle year 2026 is on file for 14 profiles.
- Source times on file run from September 19, 2026 to October 24, 2026.
- 14 profiles have a stored summary.
- 1 profile has a photo on file.
- 14 profiles have the stored legacy-profile flag.
- Profile record updates on this page run from September 19, 2026 to October 18, 2026.
Adjacent districts
- District 01 12 profiles on that district hub.
- District 03 3 profiles on that district hub.
Related hubs
- Virginia candidates 384 profiles in the public state counts.
- Virginia U.S. House 331 profiles on that race hub.
Sources
- Research methodology Virginia District 02 cites 14 FEC candidate ids and 14 stored source times.
- Trust and corrections Corrections for public records cited on Virginia District 02.
Devinche Javon Albritton
Independent · U.S. House
Elaine Luria
Democrat · U.S. House
Geral Defrance Staten
Independent · U.S. House
James Osyf
Democrat · U.S. House
Jennifer Kiggans
Republican · U.S. House
John Burk Stringfellow
Democrat · U.S. House
Matthew Baker
Independent · U.S. House
Matt Strickler
Democrat · U.S. House
Michael Williamson
Democrat · U.S. House
Nicolaus Sleister
Democrat · U.S. House
Nila Devanath
Democrat · U.S. House
Patrick Mosolf
Democrat · U.S. House
William Matthews Jr.
Republican · U.S. House
William Weathers Fleming
Democrat · U.S. House
Districts
- District 01 · 12 profiles
- District 03 · 3 profiles
- District 04 · 3 profiles
- District 05 · 11 profiles
- District 06 · 4 profiles
- District 07 · 18 profiles
- District 08 · 8 profiles
- District 09 · 6 profiles
- District 10 · 5 profiles
- District 11 · 21 profiles