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Democrat has edge in Virginia House race considered national bellwether, poll finds
Washington Post Politics·October 1, 2026·1 min read
Democrat Shannon Taylor narrowly leads Rep. Rob Wittman (R) in Virginia's 1st Congressional District, while Democrat Tom Perriello trails Rep. John McGuire (R) in the 5th, according to a new poll. The races are seen as national bellwethers ahead of the midterm elections.
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