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Pete Hamilton Barlow

Democrat U.S. House · District 6 Virginia Challenger
Primary  Aug 4, 2026 (2 months ago)
General  Nov 3, 2026
👤 About Pete Hamilton Barlow
Pete Hamilton Barlow is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 6 in Virginia’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, PETE BARLOW FOR CONGRESS, is registered in HARRISONBURG, VA, with MCGRADY, SONYA listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $131K raised, $125K spent, and $6K in cash on hand. The committee reports $13K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Republican Benjamin Lee Cline.
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💰 Campaign finance
Raised$131K
Cash on hand$6K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
🏁 The race for U.S. House · District 6
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Benjamin Lee Cline (incumbent)
Republican · $1.9M raised
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Beth Macy
Democrat · $2.9M raised
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Ken Mitchell
Democrat · $180K raised
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Pete Hamilton Barlow VIEWING
Democrat · $131K raised
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Wendy Gooditis
Democrat · $53K raised
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David Hugh Murray III
Democrat
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6 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
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Elections 2026 › Virginia › Pete Hamilton Barlow
2026 candidate profile
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Pete Hamilton Barlow

Democrat · Challenger
Running for: U.S. House, Virginia 6th district
$131K
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Biography

Pete Hamilton Barlow is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 6 in Virginia’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, PETE BARLOW FOR CONGRESS, is registered in HARRISONBURG, VA, with MCGRADY, SONYA listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $131K raised, $125K spent, and $6K in cash on hand. The committee reports $13K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Republican Benjamin Lee Cline.

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

FEC filing

FEC IDH6VA06165
OfficeU.S. House, Virginia 6th district
PartyDemocrat

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🗳 2026 Election

U.S. House — Virginia District 06

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Primary: Aug 4, 2026 (2 months ago)  ·  General: November 3, 2026
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Other Candidates in This Race (5)

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Benjamin Lee Cline
IncumbentR$1.9M raised
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Beth Macy
D$2.9M raised
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Ken Mitchell
D$180K raised
WG
Wendy Gooditis
D$53K raised
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David Hugh Murray III
D
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