Virginia's 11th Congressional District (VA-11)
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James Walkinshaw, a Democrat, has represented the district since 2025.
The district includes all of Fairfax city and part of Fairfax County.
According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 785,090, a median household income of $160,992, and a median age of 38.9. Of residents 25 and older, 68.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Representative
U.S. Representative for Virginia's 11th District · Democrat
2026 redistricting
A court decision on May 8, 2026 blocked a new Virginia map for 2026; the 2026 election uses the current districts.
2026 election
Walkinshaw has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026.
17 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 VA-11 race to the FEC.
Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
| Candidate | Party | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Walkinshaw (incumbent) | Democratic | $2,758,961 | $979,176 | Jul 15 |
| Amy Roma | Democratic | $1,285,227 | $0 | Mar 31 |
| Stella Pekarsky | Democratic | $398,266 | $341 | Jun 30 |
| Bree Fram | Democratic | $289,058 | $1,379 | Jun 30 |
| Stewart Whitson | Republican | $268,077 | $0 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Nathan Headrick | Republican | $252,395 | $0 | Sep 18, 2025 |
| Leo Martinez Nucete | Democratic | $220,250 | $0 | Aug 25, 2025 |
| Irene Shin | Democratic | $145,935 | $0 | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Daniel Lee | Democratic | $137,141 | $0 | Aug 21, 2025 |
| Amy Papanu | Democratic | $96,535 | $0 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| Priya Punnoose | Democratic | $62,295 | $0 | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Lucas Rand | Republican | $50,230 | $0 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Candice Bennett | Democratic | $37,520 | $1,566 | Jul 27, 2025 |
| Karina Lipsman | Republican | $22,189 | $0 | Jul 16 |
| Arthur Grahame Purves | Republican | $10,780 | $200 | Aug 27 |
| Joshua Aisen | Democratic | $6,495 | $0 | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Michael Lewis Van Meter | Republican | $4,579 | $0 | Aug 4, 2025 |
Includes primary candidates; FEC filings do not record primary results. FEC race page
District profile
- Population
- 785,090
- Median household income
- $160,992
- Median age
- 38.9
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 68.3%
Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Places and ZIP codes
VA-11 covers all of 42 places, the largest Centreville, Reston, and Burke, and part of 5 more places, the largest McLean, Springfield, and Franconia.
Braddock, Burke, Burke Centre, Centreville, Chantilly, Crosspointe, Difficult Run, Dranesville, Dunn Loring, Fair Lakes, Fair Oaks, Fairfax, Fairfax Station (part), Floris, Franconia (part), Franklin Farm, George Mason, Great Falls, Great Falls Crossing, Greenbriar, Herndon, Hutchison, Kings Park, Kings Park West, Laurel Hill, Long Branch, Lorton, Mantua, McLean (part), McNair, Merrifield, Navy, Newington, Newington Forest, Oakton, Ravensworth, Reston, South Run, Springfield (part), Sully Square, Tysons, Union Mill (part), Vienna, Wakefield, West Springfield, Wolf Trap, Woodburn
VA-11 covers all of 18 ZIP codes and part of 17 more.
20120 (part), 20121 (part), 20124 (part), 20151, 20170, 20171, 20190, 20191, 20194, 22003 (part), 22015, 22027, 22030 (part), 22031, 22032, 22033, 22035, 22039 (part), 22042 (part), 22043 (part), 22060 (part), 22066 (part), 22079 (part), 22101 (part), 22102 (part), 22124, 22150 (part), 22151 (part), 22152, 22153, 22180, 22181, 22182, 22310 (part), 22315 (part)
Virginia senators
Tim KaineU.S. Senator for Virginia · Democrat
Mark WarnerU.S. Senator for Virginia · Democrat
Neighboring districts
Sources
- District boundaries (Census Bureau cartographic boundary file, 119th Congress) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Counties by district (Census Bureau relationship file) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- congress-legislators (member data, CC0) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- 2026 congressional map
- Candidates and totals (Federal Election Commission) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Places by district (Census Bureau relationship file; populations from the ACS) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- ZIP Code Tabulation Areas by district (Census Bureau, 2020)