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Virginia District 08 candidates

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Virginia District 08 roster

Virginia District 08 lists 11 public candidate profiles.

Party counts

  • Democratic: 7
  • Republican: 3
  • Independent: 1

Office counts

  • U.S. House: 11

Candidates

CandidatePartyBallot statusProfile statusRace statusElection systemFEC candidate idCycleSourced claimsValid citationsPrimary sourcesLatest sourceFirst seenLast seen
Adam Michael DuniganDemocraticchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6VA083282026999October 6, 2026May 5, 2026October 6, 2026
Daniel GrayDemocraticchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6VA082942026232323October 6, 2026May 5, 2026October 6, 2026
Donald Sternoff Beyer Jr.DemocraticincumbentActive candidatediscoveredotherH4VA0822420265,6325,6325,632October 24, 2026May 5, 2026October 6, 2026
Frank FereiraDemocraticchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6VA082602026999October 3, 2026May 5, 2026October 3, 2026
Heerak Christian KimRepublicanchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH0VA081722026777October 6, 2026May 7, 2026October 6, 2026
Lorena Thorne BrunerDemocraticchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6VA083442026333October 2, 2026August 1, 2026October 2, 2026
Luke Nathan PhillipsRepublicanchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6VA083022026222October 1, 2026May 7, 2026October 1, 2026
Michael Christian DuffinDemocraticchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6VA082862026777October 6, 2026May 5, 2026October 6, 2026
Mo SeifeldeinDemocraticchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6VA082782026666October 6, 2026May 5, 2026October 6, 2026
Tim SharmanIndependentchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6VA083362026333October 6, 2026June 20, 2026October 6, 2026
Tony SabioRepublicanchallengerActive candidatediscoveredotherH6VA082522026737373October 6, 2026May 7, 2026October 6, 2026

Stored fields

  • Stored status "challenger" is on file for 10 profiles, including Adam Michael Dunigan, Daniel Gray, Frank Fereira, Heerak Christian Kim, Lorena Thorne Bruner, Luke Nathan Phillips, Michael Christian Duffin, and Mo Seifeldein, and 2 more.
  • Stored status "incumbent" is on file for Donald Sternoff Beyer Jr..
  • An FEC candidate id is stored for 11 profiles, including Adam Michael Dunigan, Daniel Gray, Donald Sternoff Beyer Jr., Frank Fereira, Heerak Christian Kim, Lorena Thorne Bruner, Luke Nathan Phillips, and Michael Christian Duffin, and 3 more.
  • 11 of 11 profiles with a list-index row have a sourced-claim count above zero.
  • Cycle year 2026 is on file for 11 profiles.
  • Source times on file run from October 1, 2026 to October 24, 2026.
  • 11 profiles have a stored summary.
  • 1 profile has a photo on file.
  • 11 profiles have the stored legacy-profile flag.
  • Profile record updates on this page run from October 1, 2026 to October 18, 2026.

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Adam Michael Dunigan

Democrat · U.S. House

Daniel Gray

Democrat · U.S. House

Donald Sternoff Beyer Jr.

Democrat · U.S. House

Frank Fereira

Democrat · U.S. House

Heerak Christian Kim

Republican · U.S. House

Lorena Thorne Bruner

Democrat · U.S. House

Luke Nathan Phillips

Republican · U.S. House

Michael Christian Duffin

Democrat · U.S. House

Mo Seifeldein

Democrat · U.S. House

Tim Sharman

Independent · U.S. House

Tony Sabio

Republican · U.S. House

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