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Yesli Vega
Yesli Vega (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Virginia's 7th Congressional District. She lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Biography
Vega received a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from American Military University. She also graduated from the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Academy. Vega has worked in local law enforcement, including as a patrol officer, field training officer, hostage negotiator, and crisis intervention team member.[1][2]
Elections
2022
See also: Virginia's 7th Congressional District election, 2022
General election
General election for U.S. House Virginia District 7
Incumbent Abigail Spanberger defeated Yesli Vega in the general election for U.S. House Virginia District 7 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Abigail Spanberger (D) | 52.2 | 143,357 |
 | Yesli Vega (R) | 47.6 | 130,586 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 637 | ||
| Total votes: 274,580 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Abigail Spanberger advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Virginia District 7.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Virginia District 7
The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U.S. House Virginia District 7 on June 21, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Yesli Vega | 28.9 | 10,913 |
 | Derrick Anderson | 23.8 | 8,966 | |
 | Bryce Reeves | 20.1 | 7,580 | |
 | Crystal Vanuch | 17.0 | 6,400 | |
| David Ross | 6.1 | 2,284 | ||
 | Gina Ciarcia | 4.2 | 1,565 | |
| Total votes: 37,708 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- John McGuire (R)
- Craig Ennis (R)
- Gary Barve (R)
- Tina Ramirez (R)
- Taylor Keeney (R)
- Amanda Chase (R)
- John Castorani (R)
- Gary Adkins (R)
- Michael Monteforte (R)
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Yesli Vega did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
