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Virginia's 3rd Congressional District
Results updated Nov 7, 1:00 AM ET
Bobby Scott (Democrat) was re-elected in Virginia's 3rd Congressional District in 2026, defeating Edwin Rivera 72.6% to 24.1%.
| Representative-elect | Bobby Scott (D), re-elected |
|---|---|
| Current representative | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D), through January 3, 2027 |
| District lines | Unchanged for 2026 |
| Partisan lean (PVI) | D+18 |
| PoliGov final forecast | Safe D · Bobby Scott >99%, Edwin Rivera <1% |
2026 results
Called
| Candidate | Vote | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Bobby Scott (D) | 72.6% | 179,838 |
| Edwin Rivera (R) | 24.1% | 59,589 |
| Makiba A. Gaines (I) | 1.6% | 3,940 |
74% of the expected vote counted. Vote counts are unofficial until certified.
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Results and race calls: civicAPI, updated Nov 7, 1:00 AM ET. Vote counts are unofficial until certified.