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The 2026 midterm election is the 1st District’s opportunity retire Rob Wittman from office, replacing him with Democratic candidate Shannon Taylor.

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Norfolk Virginian-Pilot· Oct 17, 11:30 AMCommentary: Virginia’s 1st District 250 years ago and today

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