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James Walkinshaw

U.S. Representative for Virginia's 11th District

Democrat · Since 2025 · Next election: 2026 · Age 43

Official name: James R. Walkinshaw

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James Walkinshaw is the U.S. Representative for Virginia's 11th District, a Democrat serving since 2025.

Walkinshaw has served in the House longer than 8 of its 438 other members and longer than 0 of Virginia's 10 other House members.

Walkinshaw sits on 2 committees: Homeland Security and Oversight and Government Reform.

In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Walkinshaw voted in 139 of 139 roll calls (100%). In that period, 67 bills Walkinshaw sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.

Walkinshaw has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 17 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.

This week (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026)

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Votes

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Voted in 139 of 139 roll calls (100%), May 19 – Oct 2, 2026.

Walkinshaw voted with the majority of House Democrats on 134 roll calls and against it on 4.

Votes against the party majority and "present" votes

James Walkinshaw's most recent votes against the party majority and missed votes
DateVoteQuestionResultJames WalkinshawNote
Sep 15No. 298On Motion to Table H.Res. 1486Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanorsPassedPresentVoted present
Jul 21No. 271On Passage H.R. 6955Main Street ActPassedYeaMost House Democrats: Nay
Jul 21No. 258On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8800Agreed toNayMost House Democrats: Yea
Jul 15No. 243On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8595FailedNayMost House Democrats: Yea
Jul 14No. 238On Passage H.R. 139Sunshine Protection ActPassedNayMost House Democrats: Yea

Legislation

25 bills sponsored and 379 cosponsored in the 119th Congress

  • H.R. 10718 To establish a temporary process for former Federal employees to obtain personnel records, secure administrative corrections to personnel and benefits documentation, and receive benefits coordination support, and for other purposes.

    Sponsor · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

  • H.R. 10713 To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish a process for considering telework requests of Federal employees, and for other purposes.

    Cosponsor · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

  • H.R. 10581 Shenandoah VALOR Act

    Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Campaign finance

Raised
$2,758,961
Spent
$1,779,785
Cash on hand
$979,176

2026 election cycle, through Jul 15, 2026 · FEC H6VA11066

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