John Hargis

John Hargis

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Independent

Elections

2018

See also: Virginia's 5th Congressional District election, 2018

General election

Denver Lee Riggleman III defeated Leslie Cockburn in the general election for U.S. House Virginia District 5 on November 6, 2018.

General election

General election for U.S. House Virginia District 5

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Denver Lee Riggleman III (R)	53.2	165,339
		Leslie Cockburn (D)	46.6	145,040
		Other/Write-in votes	0.2	547

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 310,926
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Note: John Hargis ran as a write-in candidate in the general election.

Democratic nominating convention

The 5th Congressional District Democratic Committee held a nominating convention on May 5, 2018. Leslie Cockburn received a majority of the votes to secure the Democratic nomination.

Republican nominating convention

The 5th Congressional District Republican Committee held a nominating convention on June 2, 2018. Denver Riggleman was chosen by the party to compete in the general election.

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Footnotes

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Virginia's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Tim Kaine (D)

Mark Warner (D)

Representatives

District 1

Rob Wittman (R)

District 2

Jennifer Kiggans (R)

District 3

Bobby Scott (D)

District 4

Jennifer McClellan (D)

District 5

John McGuire (R)

District 6

Benjamin Lee Cline (R)

District 7

Eugene Vindman (D)

District 8

Donald Sternoff Beyer (D)

District 9

H. Morgan Griffith (R)

District 10

Suhas Subramanyam (D)

District 11

James Walkinshaw (D)

Democratic Party (8)

Republican Party (5)