Robert J. Wittman
U.S. Representative for Virginia’s 1st District
- Party
- Republican
- In office since
- December 13, 2007
- Current term ends
- January 3, 2027
- Next election
- November 2026
Running for the House in VA-1
| Candidate | Party | Raised | Cash on hand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert J. WittmanIncumbent | Republican | $4.1M | $4.3M |
| Shannon Leigh Taylor | Democrat | $2.1M | $1.0M |
| Jason Knapp | Democrat | $595K | $103K |
| Ata-Ul-Salaam Bhatti | Democrat | $299K | $46K |
| Melvin Tull | Democrat | $294K | $0 |
| Lisa Vedernikova Khanna | Democrat | $278K | $0 |
From Federal Election Commission filings, reported through August 31, 2026. FEC records show who registered and raised money, not who won a primary or qualified for the ballot. Your state election office publishes the official ballot.
- House Committee on Natural ResourcesVice Chair
- Energy and Mineral Resources
- Water, Wildlife and Fisheries
- House Committee on Armed Services
- Tactical Air and Land ForcesChairman
- Seapower and Projection Forces
- House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party
- Website
- wittman.house.gov
- Phone
- 202-225-4261
- Washington office
- 2055 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-4601
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