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Politics in Difficult Run

Who represents Difficult Run

Difficult Run is represented in Congress by Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine and Representative James R. Walkinshaw. Abigail Spanberger is governor.

Mark R. WarnerTim Kaine7 people represent Difficult Run →
Election Day31days to goTuesday, November 3, 2026
Your representatives
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in Washington and Virginia

What stands out about civic life in Difficult Run

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

★ What stands out · In Virginia

Who represents Difficult Run in state government

The governor, and the legislators whose districts cover Difficult Run.

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Abigail SpanbergerGovernor of VirginiaDemocrat · Since 2026Website ↗804-786-2211
State Senate · District 37 Covers about 88% of Difficult Run
Saddam SalimState SenatorDemocratWebsite ↗Email
State Senate · District 38 Covers about 12% of Difficult Run
Jennifer BoyskoState SenatorDemocratWebsite ↗Email
House of Delegates · District 7
Karen Keys-GamarraDelegateDemocratWebsite ↗Email

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Elections · 2024 general election

How Fairfax County voted in 2024

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

President589,427 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat65.6%
Donald J TrumpRepublican30.9%
Others3.6%

Virginia: Harris 51.8%, Trump 46.1%

U.S. Senate582,104 votes
Timothy M KaineDemocrat67.7%
Hung CaoRepublican32.0%
Others0.3%

Virginia: Kaine 54.4%, Cao 45.4%

U.S. House · Virginia's 11th District410,186 votes
Gerald E "gerry" ConnollyDemocrat66.7%
Mike L Van MeterRepublican32.9%
Others0.5%

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: 31 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 James R. Walkinshaw)

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

How to vote in Difficult Run
  • 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 Difficult Run 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 11th District
James R. WalkinshawU.S. RepresentativeDemocrat · Since 2025Website ↗202-225-1492

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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 Difficult Run 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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