Shannon Taylor, 2026 Virginia 1st District House Democratic candidate
Shannon Taylor
DEMOCRATIC
Henrico County Commonwealth's Attorney
2012 – Present
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2026 Virginia 1st District House Polls

Rob Wittman, 2026 Virginia 1st District House Republican candidate
Rob Wittman*
REPUBLICAN
US House of Representatives (R-VA)
2007 – Present

2026 Virginia 1st District House Polling Average:

Aggregate of all polls released for Virginia's 1st congressional district House election between Democrat Shannon Taylor and Republican Rob Wittman. This page will update the moment new polls are released, including the polling average, projected margin, and survey details.

Year
2026
Race
House
District
VA-1
Democratic candidate
Shannon Taylor
Republican candidate
Rob Wittman
Incumbent / open seat
Rob Wittman
Polling average
38.0% D / 43.0% R
Polling average margin
R +5.0
Last updated
12:00 AM on August 9, 2025
Polls included
1
Latest poll
Public Policy Polling (D) — August 9, 2025

Virginia 1st District House Polling Trend

2026 Virginia 1st district House Polling Average

Rob Wittman leads Shannon Taylor by 5.0% in the Pollsmax polling average for the 2026 Virginia 1st district House election, 43.0% to 38.0%. The average currently aggregates results from 1 poll. According to the latest Virginia 1st district House poll, conducted by Public Policy Polling (D) on August 9, Wittman leads Taylor 41% to 40%.

Democrat

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Weighted polling average

Republican

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Net margin

Polling average difference

Polls Included

Number of polls conducted

Latest Virginia 1st District House Polls

Pollster
Date
Sample
Rob Wittman
Shannon Taylor
Margin
Public Policy Polling (D)
August 9, 2025
541 RV
41%
40%
R +1.0

About the Pollsmax Polling Average

Pollsmax creates a time-weighted and partisanship-adjusted polling average from an aggregate of all polls conducted for the general election. See the polling methodology to learn more about how polls are standardized and weighted.