Eugene Vindman, 2026 Virginia 7th District House Democratic candidate
Eugene Vindman*
DEMOCRATIC
US House of Representatives (D-VA)
2025 – Present
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Doug Ollivant, 2026 House candidate
Doug Ollivant
REPUBLICAN

2026 Virginia 7th District House Forecast:

The Pollsmax 2026 Virginia 7th District House forecast currently gives Democrat Eugene Vindman a 85.9% chance of defeating Republican Doug Ollivant. Pollsmax projects Vindman to receive 54.7% of the vote compared with 45.4% for Ollivant, a projected Democratic margin of 9.3 percentage points. The model currently rates the race as Likely Democratic. The forecast is updated using 100,000 simulations incorporating polling and race fundamentals. See the Pollsmax forecast methodology.

The 2026 Virginia 7th District House election features Democrat Eugene Vindman and Republican Doug Ollivant. Incumbent Representative Eugene Vindman is seeking reelection to a second term. In 2024, Donald Trump won Virginia's 7th congressional district by 7.5%, and the election for the district's House seat is rated as likely Democratic in 2026.

Year
2026
Race
House
District
VA-7
Democratic candidate
Eugene Vindman
Republican candidate
Doug Ollivant
Incumbent / open seat
Eugene Vindman
Forecast rating
Likely D
Projected vote
54.7% D / 45.4% R
Projected margin
D +9.3
Forecast odds
85.9% D / 14.1% R
Forecast last updated
12:00 AM on September 30, 2026
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