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Nila Devanath

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Nila Devanath

Democrat U.S. House · District 2 Virginia Challenger
Primary  Aug 4, 2026 (5 weeks ago)
General  Nov 3, 2026
👤 About Nila Devanath
Nila Devanath is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 2 in Virginia’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, NILA FOR CONGRESS, is registered in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, with JIMENEZ, DANIEL listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $286K raised, $266K spent, and $20K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $260K from individuals and $3K from PACs and party committees. Of that, $21K (7%) came from the candidate’s own contributions to the campaign. The committee reports $18K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Republican Jennifer Kiggans.
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💰 Campaign finance
Raised$286K
Cash on hand$20K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
🏁 The race for U.S. House · District 2
JK
Jennifer Kiggans (incumbent)
Republican · $6.0M raised
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EL
Elaine Luria
Democrat · $4.7M raised
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JO
James Osyf
Democrat · $413K raised
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MW
Michael Williamson
Democrat · $353K raised
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MS
Matt Strickler
Democrat · $313K raised
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Nila Devanath VIEWING
Democrat · $286K raised
PM
Patrick Mosolf
Democrat · $169K raised
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NS
Nicolaus Sleister
Democrat · $5K raised
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DJ
Devinche Javon Albritton
IND
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WM
William Matthews Jr.
Republican
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GD
Geral Defrance Staten
IND
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JB
John Burk Stringfellow
Democrat
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12 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
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Elections 2026 › Virginia › Nila Devanath
2026 candidate profile

Nila Devanath

Democrat · Challenger
Running for: Virginia House District 02
$286K
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Biography

Nila Devanath is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 2 in Virginia’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, NILA FOR CONGRESS, is registered in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, with JIMENEZ, DANIEL listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $286K raised, $266K spent, and $20K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $260K from individuals and $3K from PACs and party committees. Of that, $21K (7%) came from the candidate’s own contributions to the campaign. The committee reports $18K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Republican Jennifer Kiggans.

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FEC filing

FEC IDH6VA02172
OfficeVirginia House District 02
PartyDemocrat

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🗳 2026 Election

U.S. House — Virginia District 02

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Primary: Aug 4, 2026 (5 weeks ago)  ·  General: November 3, 2026
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Other Candidates in This Race (11)

JK
Jennifer Kiggans
IncumbentR$6M raised
EL
Elaine Luria
D$4.7M raised
JO
James Osyf
D$413K raised
MW
Michael Williamson
D$353K raised
MS
Matt Strickler
D$313K raised
PM
Patrick Mosolf
D$169K raised
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