John Mcguire

Incumbent Representative in Congress in Washington, D.C., VA

John Mcguire is a candidate for Representative in Congress District 5 in Congressional District 5, Virginia — 2026 Primary Election.

Also running: Melanie Lucero, Salaam Bhatti, Suzanne Krzyzanowski, Tom Perriello, Robert Tracinski.

John McGuire is the Republican Representative for Virginia’s 5th Congressional District, serving since January 3, 2025. At 57 years old, he is up for reelection in 2026. His legislative priorities include supporting veterans and servicemembers through appropriations, enhancing national security, and addressing issues like quantum encryption and border security. He voted for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, aligning with an America First agenda, and introduced the 'Riley Gaines Act' concerning transgender athletes in women's sports. He also sponsored the American Dream Act and the Wintergreen Emergency Egress Act.