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Tip the Scale Blue — election intelligence for 2026 progressives. Poll data from Ballotpedia. Ratings from Cook, Sabato, and Inside Elections.

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Virginia 7th District · House

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D primary · Aug 4R primary · Aug 4

Score updated Jul 14, 2026

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139MONITOR

Priority Score Breakdown

Primary Candidates

Democratic Primary · Aug 4

Alex Thymmons

Dan Helmer

Dorothy McAuliffe

Eugene Simon Vindman★ Incumbent

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Jonathan Schmeelk

Joseph Cooney

Joseph Schiarizzi

Matthew Rainforth

Olivia Troye

Republican Primary · Aug 4

Douglas Ollivant

Philip Harding

Rick Smithers

Expert Ratings

Cook PoliticalCookLikely D

Sabato's Crystal BallSabatoLikely D

Inside ElectionsIELikely D

Virginia house — Score 139 | Tip the Scale Blue