Hugh Murray

Hugh Murray is a candidate for Representative in Congress District 6 Primary Election in 2026 in Congressional District 6, Virginia.

Attorney in VA

Also running: Ben Cline, Pete Barlow, Beth Macy, Ken Mitchell.

Hugh Murray is a pragmatic Democrat running for Congress in Virginia's 6th District, aiming to restore calm, competent, and accountable leadership. An Army veteran who served as a JAG officer and still serves in the Army Reserve, he is also an attorney and business builder. Raised by a combat-wounded father and working mother, Murray is an Eagle Scout and father of three, volunteering as a Cubmaster and coach. He emphasizes serious leadership and delivering real results, focusing on the practical needs of families and small businesses over political theater. His campaign is driven by a desire to bring grounded, credible leadership to Congress for his children and all Virginia families.