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district: VA-01 Office view

Expected value

{
  "candidates": [
    "Elizabeth Dempsey Beggs",
    "Ata-ul-salaam Bhatti",
    "Timothy Stephen Cywinski",
    "Lisa Vedernikova Khanna",
    "Jason Knapp",
    "Ericka Kopp",
    "Lewis Littlepage",
    "Andrew Lucchetti",
    "Amanda Pohl",
    "James Michael Shea",
    "Sean Sublette",
    "Shannon Leigh Taylor",
    "Melvin Tull",
    "Robert Wittman"
  ]
}

Source

fec.gov 55

https://api.open.fec.gov/v1/candidates/?election_year=2026

Validity

current

2026-07-10 → — · as of 2026-07-10

Confidence

medium

Entered by

importer:fec.gov

Notes

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