James Walkinshaw, 2026 Virginia 11th District House Democratic candidate
James Walkinshaw*
DEMOCRATIC
US House of Representatives (D-VA)
2025 – Present
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Virginia11th District2026 HOUSE FORECAST

Arthur Purves, 2026 Virginia 11th District House Republican candidate
Arthur Purves
REPUBLICAN
Fairfax County Taxpayers Alliance President

2026 Virginia 11th District House Forecast:

Proprietary forecast for Virginia's 11th congressional district House election between Democrat James Walkinshaw and Republican Arthur Purves. This page will update with a daily set of 100,000 new simulations as race fundamentals change in order to produce race odds, projected margin, and forecasted vote share. This page also includes polling averages when available.

The 2026 Virginia 11th District House election features Democrat James Walkinshaw and Republican Arthur Purves. Incumbent Representative James Walkinshaw is seeking reelection to a second term. In 2024, Kamala Harris won Virginia's 11th congressional district by 13.5%, and the election for the district's House seat is rated as solid Democratic in 2026.

Year
2026
Race
House
District
VA-11
Democratic candidate
James Walkinshaw
Republican candidate
Arthur Purves
Incumbent / open seat
James Walkinshaw
Forecast rating
Solid D
Projected vote
68.0% D / 32.0% R
Projected margin
D +36.0
Forecast odds
99.9% D / 0.1% R
Forecast last updated
12:00 AM on July 2, 2026
Polling average
Polling average margin
Polling last updated
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