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Virginia's 1st district

U.S. House district profile: the sitting representative, 2024 Census demographics (119th-district boundaries), partisan lean, and 2026 race rating.

Representative

Official portrait of Robert J. Wittman

Robert J. Wittman

VA · District 1
RepublicanChair, Tactical Air and Land ForcesCook: Lean R
Raised $4,053,142 · 65K followers (office + personal) · missed 2.5% of votes
18.8 years in Congress · Up for reelection: 2026
House Committee on Natural Resources · House Committee on Armed Services +5 more
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Cook PVI: R+3

2026 race rating: Lean R

District demographics

MeasureValue
Population823,798
Median household income$100,817
Median age42.6
Bachelor's degree or higher49.3%
White alone69.3%
Black alone12.0%
Hispanic or Latino6.4%
Asian alone6.1%
Unemployment rate3.3%
Population density (per sq mi)271

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 1-year estimates (tables B01003, B01002, B19013 and related), 119th Congress district boundaries, released September 2025; land area from the 2025 Gazetteer.