Confirmed officialPrimary election

Virginia

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Virginia's 2026 primary, originally set for June 16, was moved to August 4, 2026 per an official Department of Elections news release; primaries are held only for offices/parties with contested nominations.

Election date4August 2026

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U.S. Senate
U.S. House (all districts)

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Retrieved 7/21/2026

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