Ericka Kopp

Ericka Kopp is a candidate for Representative in Congress District 1 Primary Election in 2026 in Congressional District 1, Virginia.

Associate Attorney in Glen Allen, VA

Also running: Rob Wittman, Tim Cywinski, James Shea, Shannon Taylor, Melvin Tull, Lewis Littlepage.

Ericka Kopp is a Democratic candidate for Congress representing Virginia's 1st Congressional District in the 2026 primary election. A licensed attorney, she is running on a platform focused on access and accountability, particularly advocating for healthcare access and veterans' services. As a healthcare attorney and caregiver, she decided to run after a specific vote on healthcare legislation in 2025, aiming to bring accountability and protect freedoms she believes are threatened. Kopp aligns with progressive stances, including supporting the American Peoples Compact and the Populist Plank, and has called for abolishing ICE. She has prior legal experience as an Associate Attorney and Judicial Law Clerk.