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Politics in Arlington

Who represents Arlington

Arlington is represented in Congress by Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine and Representative Donald S. Beyer, Jr.. Abigail Spanberger is governor.

Mark R. WarnerTim KaineDonald S. Beyer, Jr.9 people represent Arlington →
Election Day30days to goTuesday, November 3, 2026
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What stands out about civic life in Arlington

Read from the official results and the seats below. Party is shown as the official record.

★ What stands out · In Virginia

Who represents Arlington in state government

The governor, and the legislators whose districts cover Arlington.

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Abigail SpanbergerGovernor of VirginiaDemocrat · Since 2026Website ↗804-786-2211
State Senate · District 40 Covers about 88% of Arlington
Barbara FavolaState SenatorDemocratWebsite ↗Email
State Senate · District 39 Covers about 12% of Arlington
Elizabeth Bennett-ParkerState SenatorDemocratWebsite ↗703-239-3155Email
House of Delegates · District 1 Covers about 45% of Arlington
Patrick HopeDelegateDemocratWebsite ↗Email
House of Delegates · District 2 Covers about 34% of Arlington
Adele McClureDelegateDemocratWebsite ↗Email
House of Delegates · District 3 Covers about 22% of Arlington
Alfonso LopezDelegateDemocratWebsite ↗Email

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Elections · 2024 general election

How Arlington County voted in 2024

Official results for all of Arlington County. Arlington’s own results aren’t published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county’s.

President129,561 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat77.5%
Donald J TrumpRepublican19.5%
Others3.0%

Virginia: Harris 51.8%, Trump 46.1%

U.S. Senate128,359 votes
Timothy M KaineDemocrat78.5%
Hung CaoRepublican21.2%
Others0.3%

Virginia: Kaine 54.4%, Cao 45.4%

U.S. House · Virginia's 8th District383,915 votes
Donald S Beyer JrDemocrat71.5%
Jerry W TorresRepublican24.7%
Others3.8%

Whole-district result

DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Party colors are neutral on purpose.

On your ballot

Election Day is November 3: 30 days away

What Virginia voters decide this November, and how to take part.

On the November 2026 ballot in Virginia
  • U.S. SenateOne of Virginia’s two seats (now Mark R. Warner, Tim Kaine)
  • U.S. HouseEvery seat, every two years (now Donald S. Beyer, Jr.)

Plus local offices and questions. Your sample ballot from the town or state has the final list.

How to vote in Arlington
  • Register or check your registration at vote.gov.
  • Ask the town clerk about absentee ballots and early voting.
  • Bring the ID your state asks for.

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In Washington

Who represents Arlington in Congress

Two senators for all of Virginia, and one House member for the district.

U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Virginia
Mark R. Warner
Mark R. WarnerU.S. SenatorDemocrat · Since 2009Website ↗202-224-2023
Tim Kaine
Tim KaineU.S. SenatorDemocrat · Since 2013Website ↗202-224-4024
U.S. House · Virginia's 8th District
Donald S. Beyer, Jr.
Donald S. Beyer, Jr.U.S. RepresentativeDemocrat · Since 2015Website ↗202-225-4376

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Sources: election results from the MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files); percentages are of votes for candidates. Congressional and state legislative districts: U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts), matched to Arlington by land area. Members of Congress: the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain). Governors and state legislators: Open States. Local officials: Open States and Wikidata. Turnout = votes for president per adult resident (Census), a rough guide, not official turnout.

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