February 11, 2026
Welcome to Local Candidates
Research Virginia elections, candidates, and representatives — all in one place.
Local Candidates has been helping Virginia voters research their ballot since 2024. This year, we rebuilt the platform from the ground up to be faster, more accurate, and easier to navigate.
Every election in one place

Browse 2026 federal elections, including US Senate and all 11 US House districts. See 2025 Virginia state election results for Governor, Lt. Governor, Attorney General, and the House of Delegates.
Every district, mapped

Explore Virginia's districts, side by side with current members and upcoming elections — see who holds each seat and which party controls each office at a glance.
See US House, State Senate, and House of Delegates districts.
Preview candidates without leaving the page

On any election page, click a candidate to preview their profile — bio, positions, ratings, and more — without leaving the page.
Government control at a glance

See which party controls each elected office — and understand where your vote actually lands.
We cover Virginia statewide offices (Governor, Lt. Governor, Attorney General), the General Assembly (State Senate and House of Delegates), and Virginia's congressional delegation (US Senate and US House).