Don Beyer

Don Beyer is the U.S. Representative for Virginia's 8th Congressional District, a position he has held as a Democrat since January 2015. Now 75 years old, he is running for reelection in 2026, campaigning to protect his community from attacks and to champion fairness, justice, and affordability across Virginia and the country. His key policy areas include energy and the environment, education, gun violence prevention, healthcare, immigration, and racial justice. He maintains a campaign presence in Arlington, VA, despite potential redistricting challenges that could alter his constituency.