2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia

none February 2026 September 2023 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia Virginia legislative no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia 2012 All 11 Virginia seats to the United States House of Representatives 2010 11 02 Republican Party of Virginia 5 seats, 45.51% 5 8 3 1,183,842 54.16% 8.65% Democratic Party of Virginia 6 seats, 53.01% 6 3 3 898,832 41.61% 11.40% 320px District results 320px County and independent city results Republican #f2b3be 40–50% #E27F90 50–60% #CC2F4A 60–70% #D40000 70–80% #aa0000 80–90% Democratic #B9D7FF 40–50% #86B6F2 50–60% #4389E3 60–70% #1666CB 70–80% The 2010 congressional elections in Virginia were held November 2, 2010, to determine who will represent the state of Virginia in the United States House of Representatives. Representatives are elected for two-year terms; those elected served in the 112th Congress from January 2011 until January 2013. Primary elections were held on June 9, 2010. After a poor showing in 2008, the Republican Party made significant gains and defeated three Democratic incumbents. Republicans would go onto hold a majority of House districts in Virginia until 2018. 2 Overview Statewide PartyCandidatesVotesSeatsNo. Number %No. Number+/– %Republican111,186,09854.168 371.43Democratic10911,11641.613 328.57Independents642,0021.9200.0Libertarian423,6811.0800.0Independent Greens421,3740.9800.0Write-in115,5700.2500.0Total462,189,841100.011100.0 Popular vote #ddd 600px 410px Republican Republican Party (United States) 54.16 Democratic Democratic Party (United States) 41.61 Libertarian Libertarian Party (United States) 1.08 Independent Greens Independent Greens of Virginia 0.98 Other #777777 2.17 House seats #ddd 600px 410px Republican Republican Party (United States) 72.73 Democratic Democratic Party (United States) 27.27 By district Results of the 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia by district:Haas Karen L. Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 2, 2010 http://history.house.gov/Institution/Election-Statistics/Election-Statistics/ Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives November 12, 2019 June 3, 2011 DistrictRepublicanDemocraticOthersTotalResult Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %District 1 135,564 63.88% 73,824 34.78% 2,848 1.34% 212,236 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 2 88,340 53.12% 70,591 42.45% 7,358 4.43% 166,289 100.0% Republican gainDistrict 3 44,553 27.18% 114,754 70.02% 4,593 2.80% 163,900 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 4 123,659 62.33% 74,298 37.45% 432 0.22% 198,389 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 5 119,560 50.81% 110,562 46.99% 5,177 2.20% 235,299 100.0% Republican gainDistrict 6 127,487 76.27% 0 0.00% 39,667 23.73% 167,154 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 7 138,209 59.22% 79,616 34.11% 15,577 6.67% 233,402 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 8 71,145 37.30% 116,404 61.02% 3,199 1.68% 190,748 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 9 95,726 51.21% 86,743 46.41% 4,448 2.38% 186,917 100.0% Republican gainDistrict 10 131,116 62.87% 72,604 34.81% 4,836 2.32% 208,556 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 11 110,739 48.79% 111,720 49.23% 4,492 1.98% 226,951 100.0% Democratic holdTotal 1,186,098 54.16% 911,116 41.61% 92,627 4.23% 2,189,841 100.0% District 1 2010 Virginia's 1st congressional district election Virginia Presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 1 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 1 2012 150x150px File:Rob Wittman, Official Portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg Rob Wittman Republican Party of Virginia 135,564 63.87% File:Krystal Ball (D), candidate for US House in VA-01 (cropped).jpg Krystal Ball Democratic Party of Virginia 73,824 34.78% File:2010 general election in Virginia's 1st congressional district by county.svg 200px County and independent city resultsWittman: #ed8883 50–60% #e55751 60–70% #d02823 70–80% #b00000 80–90%Ball: #8da9e2 50–60% U.S. Representative Rob Wittman Republican Party of Virginia Rob Wittman Republican Party of Virginia Virginia's 1st congressional district Incumbent Republican Rob Wittman, who had represented the district since 2007, ran for re-election. He was re–elected with 56.6% of the vote in 2008 and the district had a PVI of R+7.http://www.cookpolitical.com/sites/default/files/pvistate.pdf Archived copy www.cookpolitical.com 15 January 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20110715041456/http://www.cookpolitical.com/sites/default/files/pvistate.pdf 15 July 2011 dead Republican primary Campaign In the Republican primary, Wittman was challenged by self-described Tea Party movement member Catherine Crabill. Crabill's candidacy had been controversial due to her statements that the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was intended to help citizens protect themselves from tyranny.Why was this controversial? Second_Amendment_to_the_U.S._Constitution reads "the framers saw the personal right to bear arms as a potential check against tyranny" August 2023http://www.catherinecrabill.com/catherine_crabill_for_del/ Catherine Crabill 2010-09-22 2010-12-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20101207070924/http://www.catherinecrabill.com/catherine_crabill_for_del/ dead and that citizens may have to turn from the ballot box to the bullet box.Tom Fitzgerald Who is Catherine Crabill? http://www.myfoxdc.com/dpp/news/local/071709_who_is_catherine_crabill WTTG Washington, D.C. July 17, 2009 In 2009, Wittman and Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell had refused to endorse her for the Virginia House of Delegates.http://www.vagazette.com/articles/2010/06/02/news/doc4c05803f57966286472939.txt Steve Vaughan The Virginia Gazette Williamsburg Tea Party attempts to topple Wittman June 2, 2010 April 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes McDonnell spokesman Tucker Martin stated, "It's absolutely wrong for any candidate of any party to refer to the actions of the President of the United States and members of the United States Congress as 'domestic terrorism,' and to threaten to resort to violence if one fails to prevail in elections."VCDL Update 9/2/09 Crabill refused to retract her remarks, saying "Those are my convictions."http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2010/062010/06042010/552800 Wittman vs. Crabill June 4, 2010 Fredericksburg The Free Lance–Star September 22, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100607220634/http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2010/062010/06042010/552800 June 7, 2010 dead mdy-all Wittman voted against the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 during the financial crisis, against economic stimulus packages, and against the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010,1st District voters face GOP primary choice Chelyen Davis http://www.fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2010/062010/06072010/553200 Fredericksburg The Free Lance–Star June 7, 2010 June 10, 2010 September 22, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100610235839/http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2010/062010/06072010/553200 dead so had been deemed by some commentators to be difficult to get to the right of, but there was also deemed to be good reason for Wittman to worry about the primary's outcome, given the anti-government mood of the country. Candidates Nominee Rob Wittman, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Catherine Crabill, realtor and Tea Party activist Results Wittman easily defeated Crabill.Wittman wins easily Kimball Payne http://www.dailypress.com/news/politics/dp-nws-gop-1st-20100608,0,1100243.story Daily Press Newport News June 8, 2010 August 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Republican primary results Republican Party of Virginia Rob Wittman (incumbent) 28,956 87.96 Republican Party of Virginia Catherine Crabill 3,963 12.04 32,919 100.0 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Krystal Ball, accountant and businesswomanhttp://scottrobinsonforcongress.com/ Stock Market Trading Scottrobinsonforcongress.com 2010-08-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20101004200712/http://www.scottrobinsonforcongress.com/ 2010-10-04 dead http://www.krystalballforcongress.com/ https://web.archive.org/web/20090515014923/http://krystalballforcongress.com/ usurped May 15, 2009 Krystal Ball for Congress Krystal Ball for Congress 2010-06-24 2010-08-21 Independent Greens primary Candidates Nominee Gail Parker (campaign site, PVS), businesswoman, retired U.S. Air Force officer, and Vice Chair of the Independent Green Party of Virginiahttp://www.gailparker.us Vote for Gail For Rail Parker Gailparker.us 2010-08-21 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Reporthttp://www.cookpolitical.com/charts/house/competitive_2010-11-01_12-12-36.php The Cook Political Report – Charts – 2010 House Competitive Races The Cook Political Report November 1, 2010 November 1, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101104002959/http://www.cookpolitical.com/charts/house/competitive_2010-11-01_12-12-36.php November 4, 2010 dead mdy-all Safe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergRothenberg Political Report http://www.rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house House Ratings Rothenbergpoliticalreport.com November 1, 2010 November 1, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101101202718/http://rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house November 1, 2010Safe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallCrystal Ball, 2010 11 01 us onSafe R November 1, 2010RCPRealClearPolitics, 2010 11 01 us onSafe R November 1, 2010CQ Politicshttp://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=ratings-house 2010 House Ratings Chart CQ Politics November 1, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101028234534/http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=ratings-house October 28, 2010Safe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesHouse Race Ratings http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house nytimes.com The New York Times 9 October 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20101107095111/http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house 7 November 2010Safe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 Results Virginia 1 election, 2010 Republican Party of Virginia Rob Wittman (incumbent) 135,564 63.87 Democratic Party of Virginia Krystal Ball 73,824 34.78 Independent Greens of Virginia Gail Parker 2,544 1.19 304 0.14 61,740 29.09 212,236 100.0 Republican Party of Virginia VA - District 1 from OurCampaigns.com https://archive.today/20130121045659/http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=district-2010-VA-01 Race ranking and details from CQ Politics Campaign contributions from OpenSecrets Race profile at The New York Times District 2 2010 Virginia's 2nd congressional district election Virginia Presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 2 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 2 2012 File:Scott Rigell, official portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg Scott Rigell Republican Party of Virginia 88,340 53.1% File:Glenn Nye, official portrait, 111th Congress (cropped).jpg Glenn Nye Democratic Party of Virginia 70,591 42.5% File:2010 general election in Virginia's 2nd congressional district by county.svg 200px County and independent city resultsRigell: #f1b5b2 40–50% #ed8883 50–60%Nye: #8da9e2 50–60% U.S. Representative Glenn Nye Democratic Party of Virginia Scott Rigell Republican Party of Virginia Virginia's 2nd congressional district Incumbent Democratic Glenn Nye, who had represented the district since 2009, ran for re-election. He was elected with 52.4% of the vote in 2008 and the district had a PVI of R+5. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Glenn Nye, incumbent U.S. Representative Republican primary Ahead of the primary Bert Mizusawa had raised more money than any candidate in the last two periods, and was considered a frontrunner. Businessman Rigell was the other frontrunner, receiving major endorsements from Thelma Drake and Bob McDonnell's daughter. Candidates Nominee Scott Rigell, automotive executive and Marine Corps Reservisthttp://thehill.com/campaign-2008/freshman-nye-gets-gop-challenger-in-va.-2009-07-08.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090711123218/http://thehill.com/campaign-2008/freshman-nye-gets-gop-challenger-in-va.-2009-07-08.html dead July 11, 2009 Freshman Nye gets GOP challenger in Va The Hill 2009-07-28 Eliminated in primary Ben Loyola, businessman and naval reserve captain Ed Maulbeck, businessman and former Navy SEAL Bert Mizusawa, Army Brigadier General Jessica Sandlin, single mother of 5 Scott Taylor, local business owner and former Navy SEALhttp://www.scotttaylorforcongress.com The Official Website of Scott Taylor For Congress Scotttaylorforcongress.com 2010-08-21 Withdrawn Kenny Golden, retired Navy Commodore and former chair of the Virginia Beach Republican Party (running as a Independent)http://www.kennygolden.com/ Who is Kenny Golden? Kennygolden.com 2010-08-21 2010-08-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20100822143500/http://www.kennygolden.com/ dead Chuck Smith, attorney and former Marine (endorsed Rigell, later ran in the 3rd district)Virginia Rep. Nye Loses A Republican Challenger Greg Giroux CQ Politics December 18, 2009 http://blogs.cqpolitics.com/eyeon2010/2009/12/virginia-rep-nye-loses-a-repub.html December 20, 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20091221073856/http://blogs.cqpolitics.com/eyeon2010/2009/12/virginia-rep-nye-loses-a-repub.html December 21, 2009 dead mdy-all Declined Thelma Drake, former U.S. RepresentativeJohn McArdle Drake Won’t Seek Rematch in 2010 https://rollcall.com/2009/05/05/drake-wont-seek-rematch-in-2010/ rollcall.com Roll Call 15 January 2026 5 May 2009 Ken Stolle, state senator Results Republican primary results Republican Party of Virginia Scott Rigell 14,396 39.5 Republican Party of Virginia Ben Loyola 9,762 26.8 Republican Party of Virginia Bert Mizusawa 6,342 17.4 Republican Party of Virginia Scott Taylor 2,950 8.1 Republican Party of Virginia Jessica Sandlin 1,620 4.4 Republican Party of Virginia Ed Maulbeck 1,372 3.8 36,442 100.0 Other Candidates Kenny Golden, retired Navy Commodore and former chair of the Virginia Beach Republican Party (Independent) General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportLean R flip November 1, 2010 RothenbergLean R flip November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallLean R flip November 1, 2010RCPLean R flip November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsTossupOctober 28, 2010New York TimesLean R flip November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightLikely R flip November 1, 2010 Results Virginia 2 election, 2010AP calls race for Rigell Kimball Payne Daily Press Fredericksburg June 8, 2010 http://www.dailypress.com/news/politics/dp-nws-gop-2nd-20100608,0,3796401.story August 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes http://www.sbe.virginia.gov/cms/Cidate_Information/Cidate_Lists/CidatesList-Results.asp?ED=11%2F2%2F2010&ET=General&LOC=ALL&OFF=Member%2BHouse%2Bof%2BRepresentatives&PTY= Virginia State Board of Elections : CandidatesList-Results 2019-04-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20110629195351/http://www.sbe.virginia.gov/cms/Cidate_Information/Cidate_Lists/CidatesList-Results.asp?ED=11%2F2%2F2010&ET=General&LOC=ALL&OFF=Member+House+of+Representatives&PTY= 2011-06-29 dead Republican Party of Virginia Scott Rigell 88,340 53.1 Democratic Party of Virginia Glenn Nye (incumbent) 70,591 42.5 Independent (politician) Kenny Golden 7,194 4.3 164 0.1 17,749 10.7 166,289 100.0 Republican Party of Virginia Democratic Party of Virginia VA - District 2 from OurCampaigns.com Race ranking and details from CQ Politics Campaign contributions from OpenSecrets Race profileMay 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes at The New York Times (Golden campaign siteMay 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes PVS) District 3 2010 Virginia's 3rd congressional district election Virginia Presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 3 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 3 2012 File:Bobby Scott, official portrait, 111th Congress (cropped).jpg Bobby Scott Democratic Party of Virginia 114,754 70.0% File:3x4.svg Chuck Smith Republican Party of Virginia 44,553 27.2% U.S. Representative Bobby Scott Democratic Party of Virginia Bobby Scott Democratic Party of Virginia Virginia's 3rd congressional district Democratic incumbent Bobby Scott was challenged by Republican nominee former JAG Chuck Smith (campaign site, PVS) of Virginia Beach, Libertarian James Quigley (campaign site, PVS) of Hampton, and Independent John Kelly (campaign site, PVS).Though listed as an Independent on the ballot, John Kelly is on the central committee of the Independent Green Party of Virginia.August 2010 Scott has run unopposed in five of the last six elections in what is considered a "safe" Democratic district. The district's current configuration dates to 1993, when the Justice Department ordered Virginia to create a majority-minority district. General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 1, 2010RCPSafe D November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe D November 1, 2010 Results Virginia 3 election, 2010 Democratic Party of Virginia Robert C. Scott (incumbent) 114,754 70.0 Republican Party of Virginia Chuck Smith 44,553 27.2 Libertarian Party (United States) James Quigley 2,383 1.5 Independent (politician) John D. Kelly 2,039 1.2 171 0.1 70,201 42.8 163,900 100.0 Democratic Party of Virginia https://archive.today/20130121093842/http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=district-2010-VA-03 Race ranking and details from CQ Politics Campaign contributions from OpenSecrets Race profileMay 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes at The New York Times District 4 2010 Virginia's 4th congressional district election Virginia Presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 4 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 4 2012 File:Randy Forbes, official portrait, 109th Congress, standing (cropped).jpg Randy Forbes Republican Party of Virginia 123,659 62.3% File:3x4.svg Wynne LeGrow Democratic Party of Virginia 74,298 37.5% File:2010 general election in Virginia's 4th congressional district by county.svg 250px County and independent city results Forbes: #ed8883 50–60% #e55751 60–70% #d02823 70–80% #b00000 80–90% LeGrow: #8da9e2 50–60% #416fcd 70–80% U.S. Representative Randy Forbes Republican Party of Virginia Randy Forbes Republican Party of Virginia Virginia's 4th congressional district Republican incumbent Randy Forbes was challenged by Democratic nominee Wynne LeGrow of Emporia. Forbes retained his seat by beating his Democratic challenger by earning 62% of votes cast.https://www.voterinfo.sbe.virginia.gov/election/DATA/2010/EB24720D-F5C6-4880-8DC5-12AE4D0C3772/official/6_s.shtml Archived copy 2011-07-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20110721074243/https://www.voterinfo.sbe.virginia.gov/election/DATA/2010/EB24720D-F5C6-4880-8DC5-12AE4D0C3772/official/6_s.shtml 2011-07-21 dead Forbes was first elected to the House in 2001 to fill a vacancy caused by the death of ten-term Democratic Congressman Norman Sisisky. Forbes defeated Democratic State Senator Louise Lucas 52-48% that year. He ran unopposed by Democrats in 2002 and 2006. General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 Results Virginia 4 election, 2010 Republican Party of Virginia Randy Forbes (incumbent) 123,659 62.3 Democratic Party of Virginia Wynne LeGrow 74,298 37.5 432 0.2 49,361 24.9 198,389 100.0 Republican Party of Virginia https://archive.today/20130119210455/http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=district-2010-VA-04 Race ranking and details from CQ Politics Campaign contributions from OpenSecrets Race profileMay 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes at The New York Times District 5 2010 Virginia's 5th congressional district election Virginia Presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 5 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 5 2012 150x150px File:Robert Hurt, Official Portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg Robert Hurt Republican Party of Virginia 119,560 50.8% File:Tom Perriello, official portrait, 111th Congress (cropped).jpg Tom Perriello Democratic Party of Virginia 110,562 47.0% File:2010 general election in Virginia's 5th congressional district by county.svg 230px County and independent city results Hurt: #f1b5b2 40–50% #ed8883 50–60% #e55751 60–70% Perriello: #8da9e2 50–60% #678cd7 60–70% #416fcd 70–80% U.S. Representative Tom Perriello Democratic Party of Virginia Robert Hurt Republican Party of Virginia 2010 Virginia's 5th congressional district election Virginia's 5th congressional district Incumbent Democrat Tom Perriello was challenged by Republican Robert Hurt, state Senator from Chatham,Hurt Wins 5th District US House GOP Nomination Amy Foster WSET-TV June 8, 2010 http://www.wset.com/news/stories/0610/744044.html https://web.archive.org/web/20100615063307/http://www.wset.com/news/stories/0610/744044.html June 15, 2010 and independent Jeffrey A. Clark (campaign site, PVS), a businessman from Danville."Independent Candidate to Challenge Hurt, Periello https://web.archive.org/web/20100611101632/http://www.wset.com/news/stories/0610/744388.html 2010-06-11 ", WSET-TV. 2010-06-09. In 2008, Perriello defeated Republican incumbent Virgil Goode. Goode did not seek a rematch in 2010, although he said several Conservative groups asked him to run on a pro-Tea Party ticket, due to their dissatisfaction with the Republicans.Virgil Goode: Candidate in 2010? Brian Damewood WSET-TV January 18, 2010 http://www.wset.com/news/stories/0110/697207.html https://web.archive.org/web/20100125121807/http://www.wset.com/news/stories/0110/697207.html January 25, 2010 Republican primary Hurt won the primary election over six other candidates: Republican activist Feda Kidd Morton, private real estate investor Laurence Verga, Albemarle County Supervisor Ken Boyd, businessman Ron Ferrin, Jim McKelvey from Franklin County, and Michael McPadden.Competitive Fifth District Race Primary Held Tuesday Sarah Sager http://www.whsv.com/news/headlines/95841814.html WHSV June 8, 2010 June 8, 2010 June 11, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100611060647/http://www.whsv.com/news/headlines/95841814.html dead Perriello faced no opposition in the Democratic primary. Declined Rob Bell, state delegateJohn McArdle Virginia Is for Rematch Lovers https://rollcall.com/2009/06/24/virginia-is-for-rematch-lovers/ rollcall.com Roll Call 15 January 2026 24 June 2009 Virgil Goode, former U.S. RepresentativeGoode won't seek GOP nod K.A. Wagoner Martinsville Bulletin July 27, 2009 http://www.martinsvillebulletin.com/article.cfm?ID=19865 July 30, 2009 https://archive.today/20130103231059/http://www.martinsvillebulletin.com/article.cfm?ID=19865 January 3, 2013 dead mdy-all Results Republican primary results Republican Party of Virginia Robert Hurt 17,120 48.4 Republican Party of Virginia Jim McKelvey 9,153 25.9 Republican Party of Virginia Michael McPadden 3,460 9.8 Republican Party of Virginia Ken Boyd 2,608 7.4 Republican Party of Virginia Feda Kidd Morton 1,626 4.6 Republican Party of Virginia Laurence Verga 802 2.3 Republican Party of Virginia Ron Ferrin 583 1.6 35,352 100.0 General election Polling Poll sourceDate(s)administeredSamplesizekey Key:A – all adultsRV – registered votersLV – likely votersV – unclearMargin of errorTomPerriello (D)RobertHurt (R)JeffreyClark (I)Undecided Survey USAhttp://www.surveyusa.com/client/PollReport.aspx?g=3dacde86-7c46-4050-9ba0-069ca6910d37 SurveyUSA Election Poll #17137http://www2.godanriver.com/news/2010/sep/29/surveyusa-poll-has-hurt-23-points-ar-532811/ SurveyUSA poll has Hurt up 23 points Danville Register & Bee 2010-09-29 2010-10-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20101002071015/http://www2.godanriver.com/news/2010/sep/29/surveyusa-poll-has-hurt-23-points-ar-532811/ 2010-10-02 dead September 28, 2010 () ± 35% 58% 4% 3% Benenson Strategy GroupBen Pershing http://voices.washingtonpost.com/virginiapolitics/2010/09/2nd_democratic_poll_shows_tigh.html https://web.archive.org/web/20110927105942/http://voices.washingtonpost.com/virginiapolitics/2010/09/2nd_democratic_poll_shows_tigh.html dead September 27, 2011 2nd Democratic poll shows tight race for Perriello The Washington Post September 21, 2010 2010-09-21 September 21, 2010 () ± 44% 46% 4% 5% Global Strategy Grouphttp://voices.washingtonpost.com/virginiapolitics/2010/09/with_new_poll_democrats_make_c.html https://web.archive.org/web/20121025091130/http://voices.washingtonpost.com/virginiapolitics/2010/09/with_new_poll_democrats_make_c.html dead October 25, 2012 Ben Pershing With new poll, Democrats make case that Perriello race is still competitive The Washington Post September 7, 2010 2010-09-21 September 7, 2010 () ± 42% 44% 6% 7% Survey USAhttp://www.surveyusa.com/client/PollReport.aspx?g=c99d02f1-c85b-48f7-b4ea-b11209a4dc71&c=77 No Purchase for Perriello in VA-05, Another Democratic Incumbent Congressman in Trouble surveyusa.com 2010-09-02 2010-09-02 September 2, 2010 () ± 35% 61% 2% 2% American Action Forumhttp://voices.washingtonpost.com/virginiapolitics/2010/08/gop_poll_gives_hurt_6-point_ed.html https://web.archive.org/web/20121005175407/http://voices.washingtonpost.com/virginiapolitics/2010/08/gop_poll_gives_hurt_6-point_ed.html dead October 5, 2012 GOP poll gives Hurt 6-point edge over Perriello Ben Pershing The Washington Post August 17, 2010 2010-09-06 August 12, 2010 () ± 43% 49% – 8% Survey USAhttp://www.wdbj7.com/news/wdbj7-story-survey-usa-fifth-district-072010,0,7514986.story Republican challenger Robert Hurt takes a double digit lead in 5th District Congressional Race WDBJ Joe Dashiell July 20, 2010 2010-08-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20100831021647/http://www.wdbj7.com/news/wdbj7-story-survey-usa-fifth-district-072010,0,7514986.story August 31, 2010 dead mdy-all July 20, 2010 () ± 35% 58% 4% 3% Public Policy PollingGiroux Greg http://blogs.cqpolitics.com/eyeon2010/2010/02/va-poll-perriello-tied-with-hu.html Va. Poll: Perriello Tied With Hurt, Goode - The Eye (CQ Politics) Blogs.cqpolitics.com 2010-02-11 2010-08-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20100726051242/http://blogs.cqpolitics.com/eyeon2010/2010/02/va-poll-perriello-tied-with-hu.html 2010-07-26 dead VA-5 Looks Competitive https://www.publicpolicypolling.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/PPP_Release_VA_211.pdf publicpolicypolling.com Public Policy Polling 11 January 2026 Raleigh, N.C. 11 February 2010February 5–10, 2010 924 (V) ±3.2%44%44%–13% Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportLean R flip November 1, 2010 RothenbergTilt R flip November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallLean R flip November 1, 2010RCPLean R flip November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsTossupOctober 28, 2010New York TimesLean R flip November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightLikely R flip November 1, 2010 Results Virginia 5 election, 2010 Republican Party of Virginia Robert Hurt 119,560 50.8 Democratic Party of Virginia Tom Perriello (incumbent) 110,562 47.0 Independent (politician) Jeffrey Clark 4,992 2.1 185 0.1 8,998 3.8 235,299 100.0 Republican Party of Virginia Democratic Party of Virginia VA - District 5 from OurCampaigns.com Race ranking and details from CQ Politics Campaign contributions from OpenSecrets Race profile at The New York Times District 6 2010 Virginia's 6th congressional district election Virginia Presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 6 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 6 2012 File:Bob Goodlatte, official portrait, 109th Congress (cropped).jpg Bob Goodlatte Republican Party of Virginia 127,487 76.3% File:3x4.svg Jeff Vanke Independent (United States) 21,649 13.0% File:3x4.svg Stuart Bain Libertarian Party (United States) 15,309 9.2% File:2010 general election in Virginia's 6th congressional district by county.svg 200px County and independent city resultsGoodlatte: #ed8883 50–60% #e55751 60–70% #d02823 70–80% #b00000 80–90% U.S. Representative Bob Goodlatte Republican Party of Virginia Bob Goodlatte Republican Party of Virginia Virginia's 6th congressional district Incumbent Republican Bob Goodlatte faced no primary opposition, and was re-elected to a 10th term in the general election on November 2, capturing 76% of the vote.Goodlatte easily retains House seat Ray Reed http://www2.newsadvance.com/news/2010/nov/02/goodlatte-easily-retains-house-seat-ar-625558/ The News & Advance Lynchburg November 2, 2010 2010-11-10 https://web.archive.org/web/20101115110412/http://www2.newsadvance.com/news/2010/nov/02/goodlatte-easily-retains-house-seat-ar-625558/ November 15, 2010 dead mdy-all Trice, Calvin (2010-11-7) "Goodlatte's challengers faced down long odds"August 2026 InternetArchiveBot , The News Leader. Retrieved 2010-11-10. Jeff Vanke of Roanoke ran as an Independent,"Independent Jeff Vanke announces run Congress https://web.archive.org/web/20100628214954/http://www.wdbj7.com/Global/story.asp?S=12668705 2010-06-28 ", WDBJ. Retrieved 2010-06-2010. citing endorsements by the Modern Whig Party, American Centrist Party and Independent Green Party of Virginia,http://www.jeffvanke.com/ Jeff Vanke for Congress • Virginia 6th District - Center Party of the United States Jeffvanke.com 2010-08-21 https://archive.today/20120906015357/http://jeffvanke.com/ 2012-09-06 dead and received 13% of the vote. Stuart Bain of Salem ran as a Libertarian""Stuart Bain: U.S. Representative, District 6, Virginia", LP.org.Stuart Bain for Congress:FEC filing report https://web.archive.org/web/20160303192542/http://query.nictusa.com/cgi-bin/can_detail/H0VA06028/ 2016-03-03 , FEC.gov. and received 9% of the vote. General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 Results Virginia 6 election, 2010 Republican Party of Virginia Bob Goodlatte (incumbent) 127,487 76.27 Independent (politician) Jeff Vanke 21,649 12.95 Libertarian Party (United States) Stuart Bain 15,309 9.16 2,709 1.62 167,154 100 Republican Party of Virginia District 7 2010 Virginia's 7th congressional district election Virginia Presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 7 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 7 2012 File:Eric Cantor, official portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg Eric Cantor Republican Party of Virginia 138,209 59.2% File:Rick Waugh (cropped).jpg Rick Waugh Democratic Party of Virginia 79,616 34.1% File:2010 general election in Virginia's 7th congressional district by county.svg 230px County and independent city results Cantor: #ed8883 50–60% #e55751 60–70% #d02823 70–80% #b00000 80–90% Waugh: #b4c7ec 40–50% #8da9e2 50–60% U.S. Representative Eric Cantor Republican Party of Virginia Eric Cantor Republican Party of Virginia Virginia's 7th congressional district Incumbent Republican Congressman and U.S. House Minority Whip Eric Cantor sought a sixth term and faced no primary opposition. Rick Waugh (campaign site, PVS) was the Democratic nominee, and Floyd C. Bayne (campaign site, PVS) was the Independent Greens of Virginia and Tea Party supported candidate. Tea Party-supported independent candidate Herb Lux (campaign site) had his emergency appeal to the United States Supreme Court turned aside on October 1, 2010, and so did not appear on the ballot., CNN, October 1, 2010 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 Results Virginia 7 election, 2010 Republican Party of Virginia Eric Cantor (incumbent) 138,209 59.22 Democratic Party of Virginia Rick Waugh 79,616 34.11 Independent Greens of Virginia Floyd Bayne 15,164 6.50 413 0.18 233,402 100 Republican Party of Virginia VA - District 7 from OurCampaigns.com https://archive.today/20130119202844/http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=district-2010-VA-07 Race ranking and details from CQ Politics Campaign contributions from OpenSecrets Race profile at The New York Times District 8 2010 Virginia's 8th congressional district election Virginia Presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 8 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 8 2012 File:James Moran Official Congressional Portrait (cropped).jpg Jim Moran Democratic Party of Virginia 116,404 61.0% File:3x4.svg Jay Patrick Murray Republican Party of Virginia 71,145 37.3% File:2010 general election in Virginia's 8th congressional district by county.svg 180px County and independent city resultsMoran: #8da9e2 50–60% #678cd7 60–70% U.S. Representative Jim Moran Democratic Party of Virginia Jim Moran Democratic Party of Virginia Virginia's 8th congressional district election, 2010 Virginia's 8th congressional district Democratic incumbent Jim Moran was challenged by Republican nominee Jay Patrick Murray, a retired United States Army Colonel,GOP Alexandrian announces run for Congress David Sachs Alexandria Times January 28, 2010 http://www.alextimes.com/news/2010/jan/28/gop-alexandrian-announces-run-for-congre/ A good night for the GOP establishment in Virginia David Weigel The Washington Post June 8, 2010 http://voices.washingtonpost.com/right-now/2010/06/a_good_night_for_the_gop_estab.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120928102301/http://voices.washingtonpost.com/right-now/2010/06/a_good_night_for_the_gop_estab.html dead September 28, 2012 and Independent Green Party nominee Ron Fisher (campaign site, PVS), a retired U.S. Navy captain. Democratic primary Moran ran for re-election for an 11th term, and faced no primary opposition. Republican primary Former Republican primary candidates were: Matthew Berry, an attorney and former clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.Matthew Berry to challenge Jim Moran (D, VA-08). Berry lost to Murray in a primary election on June 8. Mark Ellmore, Republican nominee in the 2008 race.5 Republicans Now in Running to Challenge Rep. Moran Scott McCaffrey January 26, 2010 http://www.sungazette.net/articles/2010/01/26/arlington/news/nw276.txt https://archive.today/20130222085324/http://www.sungazette.net/articles/2010/01/26/arlington/news/nw276.txt dead February 22, 2013 Moran's GOP Contenders Aim to Funnel Discontent Into Victory Scott McCaffrey March 27, 2010 http://www.sungazette.net/articles/2010/03/27/arlington/news/nw198.txt https://archive.today/20130222054127/http://www.sungazette.net/articles/2010/03/27/arlington/news/nw198.txt dead February 22, 2013 Laurence Socci, lobbyist. Socci dropped out on March 23 and endorsed Berry. Will Radle - formerly considering a run for the Republican nomination http://bearingdrift.com/2010/03/13/8th-district-gop-rundown/ 8th District GOP Rundown | Bearing Drift: Virginia Politics On Demand Bearing Drift 2010-03-13 2010-08-21 Results Republican primary results Republican Party of Virginia Jay Patrick Murray 7,136 51.7 Republican Party of Virginia Matthew Berry 6,654 48.3 13,790 100.0 General election Polling Source Dates Administered Jim Moran (D) Patrick Murray (R) Undecided/OtherPollster unavailable, results via The Washington PostPollster unavailable, results via the Washington Post October 2010 58% 31% 11%McLaughlin & AssociatesMcLaughlin & Associates September 2010 45% 32% 23% Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 1, 2010RCPSafe D November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe D November 1, 2010 Results Virginia 8 election, 2010 Democratic Party of Virginia Jim Moran (incumbent) 116,404 61.03 Republican Party of Virginia Jay Patrick Murray 71,145 37.30 Independent Greens of Virginia J. Ron Fisher 2,707 1.42 492 0.26 190,748 100.0 Democratic Party of Virginia https://archive.today/20130119182448/http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=district-2010-VA-08 Race ranking and details from CQ Politics Campaign contributions from OpenSecrets Race profileMay 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes at The New York Times District 9 2010 Virginia's 9th congressional district election Virginia Presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 9 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 9 2012 File:Morgan Griffith, Official Portrait, 112th Congress B (3x4).jpg Morgan Griffith Republican Party of Virginia 95,726 51.2% File:Rick Boucher, official portrait, 109th Congress (cropped).jpg Rick Boucher Democratic Party of Virginia 86,743 46.4% File:2010 general election in Virginia's 9th congressional district by county and independent city.svg County and independent city resultsGriffith: #f1b5b2 40–50% #ed8883 50–60% #e55751 60–70%Boucher: #b4c7ec 40–50% #8da9e2 50–60% U.S. Representative Rick Boucher Democratic Party of Virginia Morgan Griffith Republican Party of Virginia Virginia's 9th congressional district Democratic incumbent Rick Boucher was challenged by Republican nominee Morgan Griffith, the Majority Leader of the Virginia House of Delegates, and Independent Jeremiah Heaton (campaign site, PVS), a U.S. Army veteran, farmer and businessman.Griffith earns GOP nomination to face Rep. Boucher Ben Pershing The Washington Post May 22, 2010 http://voices.washingtonpost.com/virginiapolitics/2010/05/griffith_earns_gop_nomination.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120927205005/http://voices.washingtonpost.com/virginiapolitics/2010/05/griffith_earns_gop_nomination.html dead September 27, 2012 The 9th District covers much of Southwest Virginia. Democratic primary Boucher, who had represented the district since 1983, was unopposed on the Democratic side. Republican primary On the Republican side, Griffith was selected by a convention held on May 22, 2010, at Fort Chiswell High School in Max Meadows. Delegates to the convention were selected by 23 local committee mass meetings held between February 25 and April 29.http://va9gop.org/ 9th District Republican Committee of Virginia - Home of the Fightin' Ninth! Va9gop.org 2010-08-21http://www2.tricities.com/tri/news/local/article/boucher_opponent_to_announce_from_mideast/32180/ Boucher Opponent To Announce From Mideast TriCities.com 2010-08-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20160127112121/http://www2.tricities.com/tri/news/local/article/boucher_opponent_to_announce_from_mideast/32180/ 2016-01-27 dead Other Republican candidates for the nomination were: William Carr: retiree from Ararat Adam Light: small business owner from Tazewell Countyhttp://www.lightforcongress.com/index.php?id=3 Adam N. Light for Congress Lightforcongress.com 2010-08-21 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20100522143504/http://www.lightforcongress.com/index.php?id=3 May 22, 2010 David Moore: former Lieutenant Colonel in the US Army from Tazewell Countyhttp://www.davidmoore4congress.com/ David Moore for the 9th Congressional District Davidmoore4congress.com 2010-08-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20100422143410/http://www.davidmoore4congress.com/ 2010-04-22 dead Jessee Ring: retired engineer from Pulaski County.https://jessee-ring.blogspot.com/ The Ring of Truth Jessee-ring.blogspot.com 2010-08-21 Brandon Roop: tea party activist from Blacksburghttp://www.facebook.com/pages/Brandon-Roop-for-Virginias-9th-District/354302113867 Niet compatibele browser Facebook 2010-08-21 Jim Bebout, retiree, announced during a tea party protestJim Bebout Seeking Republican Nomination For Virginia's 9th District Debra McCown Bristol Herald Courier July 7, 2009 http://www.tricities.com/tri/news/local/article/jim_bebout_seeking_republican_nomination_for_virginias_9th_district/28286/ General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportTossup November 1, 2010 RothenbergTilt D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallLean D November 1, 2010RCPLean D November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsLean DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesLean D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightLean D November 1, 2010 Results Virginia 9 election, 2010 Republican Party of Virginia Morgan Griffith 95,726 51.21 Democratic Party of Virginia Rick Boucher (incumbent) 86,743 46.41 Independent (politician) Jeremiah Heaton 4,282 2.29 166 0.09 186,917 100.0 Republican Party of Virginia Democratic Party of Virginia VA - District 9 from OurCampaigns.com Race ranking and details from CQ Politics Campaign contributions from OpenSecrets Race profileMay 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes at The New York Times District 10 2010 Virginia's 10th congressional district election Virginia Presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 10 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 10 2012 File:Frank Wolf, official portrait, 111th Congress (cropped).jpg Frank Wolf Republican Party of Virginia 119,560 62.9% File:Jeff Barnett (cropped).jpg Jeff Barnett Democratic Party of Virginia 72,604 34.8% File:2010 general election in Virginia's 10th congressional district by county.svg 250px County and independent city resultsWolf: #ed8883 50–60% #e55751 60–70% #d02823 70–80% U.S. Representative Frank Wolf Republican Party of Virginia Frank Wolf Republican Party of Virginia Virginia's 10th congressional district Republican incumbent Frank Wolf was running for re-election for a 16th term. He was challenged by Democrat Jeff Barnett (campaign site, PVS) and Libertarian Bill Redpath. The district, located in northern Virginia, includes some Washington, D.C. suburbs, but extends far west and north along the border of Maryland and West Virginia. In most Presidential elections of the past few decades, the district has been won by Republican candidates. The most recent exception is the 2008 election when Democratic then-Senator Barack Obama won the district, and became the first Democrat since Johnson to win Virginia's electoral votes. Republican primary Wolf was unopposed on the Republican side. Democratic primary Barnett won the Democratic primary election against Richard Anthonyhttp://anthonyforcongress.com/news/2010/03/will-coffee-party-brew-victory-2010 Will Coffee Party Brew Up Victory in 2010? | Richard Anthony for Congress Anthonyforcongress.com 2010-08-21 and Julien Modica.http://www.julienmodica.com/ Julien Modica for Congress | Democrat for Congress (VA-10) Julienmodica.com 2010-08-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20100710074755/http://www.julienmodica.com/ 2010-07-10 dead Former candidates were: Dennis Findley (D) - McLean resident and architectVirginia Rep. Wolf Loses A Democratic Challenger Greg Giroux CQ Politics November 24, 2009 http://blogs.cqpolitics.com/eyeon2010/2009/11/virginia-rep-wolf-loses-a-demo.html December 18, 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20091128104342/http://blogs.cqpolitics.com/eyeon2010/2009/11/virginia-rep-wolf-loses-a-demo.html November 28, 2009 dead mdy-all Jim Trautz (R) - Loudoun County resident and former naval officerhttp://jimtrautz.com Jim Trautz for Congress - 2010 | Virginia's 10th Congressional District Jimtrautz.com 2010-08-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20100416194749/http://www.jimtrautz.com/ 2010-04-16 dead General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 Results Virginia 10 election, 2010 Republican Party of Virginia Frank Wolf (incumbent) 131,116 62.87 Democratic Party of Virginia Jeff Barnett 72,604 34.81 Libertarian Party (United States) Bill Redpath 4,607 2.21 229 0.11 208,556 100 Republican Party of Virginia https://archive.today/20130119182722/http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=district-2010-VA-10 Race ranking and details from CQ Politics Campaign contributions from OpenSecrets Race profile at The New York Times District 11 2010 Virginia's 11th congressional district election Virginia Presidential no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 11 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia#District 11 2012 150x150px File:Gerry Connolly, official portrait, 111th Congress (cropped).jpg Gerry Connolly Democratic Party of Virginia 111,720 49.2% File:Keith Fimian (cropped).jpg Keith Fimian Republican Party of Virginia 110,739 48.8% File:2010 general election in Virginia's 11th congressional district by county.svg County and independent city resultsConnolly: #8da9e2 50–60%Fimian: #ed8883 50–60% U.S. Representative Gerry Connolly Democratic Party of Virginia Gerry Connolly Democratic Party of Virginia 2010 Virginia's 11th congressional district election Virginia's 11th congressional district Democratic incumbent Gerry Connolly faced Republican Keith Fimian, who lost to Connolly in 2008. Also on the ballot were Libertarian David L. Dotson (campaign site, PVS),http://www.lp.org/candidates/liberty-candidates-10/david-dotson David Dotson | Libertarian Party Lp.org 2010-08-21 Independent Green David William Gillis Jr. (campaign site, PVS), and Independent Christopher F. DeCarlo (campaign site, PVS). Democratic primary Connolly was unopposed for the Democratic nomination. Republican primary Fimian won against Pat Herrity in the Republican primary election,Republicans tap Fimian, Hurt in Va. primaries for U.S. House Ben Pershing https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/08/AR2010060805382.html The Washington Post June 9, 2010 October 5, 2011 ]Fimian Wins Republican Primary Julia O'Donoghue http://www.connectionnewspapers.com/article.asp?article=341473&paper=66&cat=104 Herndon Connection October 5, 2011 April 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes beating him 56%-44%, with 35,890 votes cast.https://www.voterinfo.sbe.virginia.gov/election/DATA/2010/3429C052-221D-420E-B117-AB75E2FD4894/Unofficial/6_s.shtml Virginia State Board of Elections, June 8, 2010 Primary Results July 16, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100722224103/https://www.voterinfo.sbe.virginia.gov/election/DATA/2010/3429C052-221D-420E-B117-AB75E2FD4894/Unofficial/6_s.shtml July 22, 2010 dead mdy-all Results Republican primary results Republican Party of Virginia Keith Fimian 20,075 55.9 Republican Party of Virginia Pat Herrity 15,815 44.1 35,890 100.0 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportTossup November 1, 2010 RothenbergLean D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallLean D November 1, 2010RCPTossup November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsLean DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesTossup November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightLean D November 1, 2010 Results Virginia 11 election, 2010 Democratic Party of Virginia Gerry Connolly (incumbent) 111,720 49.23 Republican Party of Virginia Keith Fimian 110,739 48.79 Independent (politician) Christopher DeCarlo 1,846 0.81 Libertarian Party (United States) David Dotson 1,382 0.61 Independent Greens of Virginia David Gillis, Jr. 959 0.42 171 0.08 226,951 100.0 Democratic Party of Virginia VA - District 11 from OurCampaigns.com Race ranking and details from CQ Politics Campaign contributions from OpenSecrets Race profile at The New York Times Notes References External links Virginia State Board of Elections Official candidate list Virginia Candidates for U.S. Congress at Project Vote Smart Virginia from OurCampaigns.com Virginia Congressional Races in 2010 from Open Secrets (campaign contributions) 2010 National Congressional Ballot from Pollster.com House - Virginia from the Cook Political Report Category:2010 Virginia elections Virginia 2010