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Lisa Vedernikova Khanna

Democrat U.S. House · District 1 Virginia Challenger
Primary  Aug 4, 2026 (2 months ago)
General  Nov 3, 2026
👤 About Lisa Vedernikova Khanna
Lisa Vedernikova Khanna is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 1 in Virginia’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, LISA FOR VIRGINIA, is registered in MIDLOTHIAN, VA, with KHANNA, HARGUN listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $278K raised, $278K spent. The race’s incumbent is Republican Robert Wittman.
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💰 Campaign finance
Raised$278K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
🏁 The race for U.S. House · District 1
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Robert Wittman (incumbent)
Republican · $5.4M raised
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SL
Shannon Leigh Taylor
Democrat · $4.6M raised
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JK
Jason Knapp
Democrat · $612K raised
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AB
Ata-Ul-Salaam Bhatti
Democrat · $330K raised
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MT
Melvin Tull
Democrat · $294K raised
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Lisa Vedernikova Khanna VIEWING
Democrat · $278K raised
ED
Elizabeth Dempsey Beggs
Democrat · $199K raised
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SS
Sean Sublette
Democrat · $66K raised
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AL
Andrew Lucchetti
Democrat · $58K raised
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AP
Amanda Pohl
Democrat · $51K raised
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TS
Timothy Stephen Cywinski
Democrat · $36K raised
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EK
Ericka Kopp
Democrat · $16K raised
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LL
Lewis Littlepage
Democrat · $7K raised
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JM
James Michael Shea
Democrat · $3K raised
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14 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
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Elections 2026 › Virginia › Lisa Vedernikova Khanna
2026 candidate profile
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Lisa Vedernikova Khanna

Democrat · Challenger
Running for: U.S. House, Virginia 1st district
$278K
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Biography

Lisa Vedernikova Khanna is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 1 in Virginia’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, LISA FOR VIRGINIA, is registered in MIDLOTHIAN, VA, with KHANNA, HARGUN listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $278K raised, $278K spent. The race’s incumbent is Republican Robert Wittman.

Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.

FEC filing

FEC IDH6VA01190
OfficeU.S. House, Virginia 1st district
PartyDemocrat

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🗳 2026 Election

U.S. House — Virginia District 01

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Primary: Aug 4, 2026 (2 months ago)  ·  General: November 3, 2026
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Other Candidates in This Race (13)

RW
Robert Wittman
IncumbentR$5.4M raised
SL
Shannon Leigh Taylor
D$4.6M raised
JK
Jason Knapp
D$612K raised
AB
Ata-Ul-Salaam Bhatti
D$330K raised
MT
Melvin Tull
D$294K raised
ED
Elizabeth Dempsey Beggs
D$199K raised
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