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Stewart Whitson

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Stewart Whitson
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Candidate, U.S. House Virginia District 11

Elections and appointments
Next election

September 9, 2025

Education

Bachelor's

University of Minnesota

Graduate

George Washington University

Law

University of Minnesota

Other

Georgetown University

Personal
Profession
Senior director of federal affairs
Contact

Stewart Whitson (Republican Party) is running in a special election to the U.S. House to represent Virginia's 11th Congressional District. He is on the ballot in the special general election on September 9, 2025.[source]

Biography

Stewart Whitson earned a bachelor's degree and a law degree from the University of Minnesota. He earned a graduate degree from George Washington University and a certificate from Georgetown University. His career experience includes working as a senior director of federal affairs at a conservative think tank.[1]

Elections

2025

See also: Virginia's 11th Congressional District special election, 2025

General election

The general election will occur on September 9, 2025.

Special general election for U.S. House Virginia District 11

James Walkinshaw and Stewart Whitson are running in the special general election for U.S. House Virginia District 11 on September 9, 2025.


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Campaign themes

2025

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Campaign website

Whitson's campaign website stated the following:

FIX THE ECONOMY

  • Rein in Reckless Spending
  • Cut Taxes
  • Eliminate Burdensome Regulations
  • Promote Work Over Welfare

PROTECT OUR FAMILIES

  • Secure our Border
  • Strengthen and Enforce Federal Criminal Laws
  • Back the Blue
  • Get the Radical Woke Agenda Out of Our Schools and Government Agencies
  • Make America Affordable Again

ELIMINATE WASTE, FRAUD & ABUSE

  • Identify & Eliminate Wasteful Spending
  • De-Weaponize & Refocus Federal Law Enforcement on What Really Matters
  • Empower Parents
  • Hold Fraudsters Accountable

[2]

—Stewart Whitson's campaign website (2025)[3]

Campaign finance summary


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Stewart Whitson campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2025* U.S. House Virginia District 11On the Ballot general$224,470 $167,108
Grand total$224,470 $167,108
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete

See also


External links

Footnotes

  1. Stewart Whitson for Congress, "About," accessed August 12, 2025
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
  3. Stewart Whitson's campaign website, “Issues,” accessed August 12, 2025


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