# 2026 U.S. House election in Virginia's district 2 — what pundits predicted

House · Election Day 2026-11-03 · no result loaded yet.

## The ballot

- Elaine Luria (Democratic)
- Geral Staten (Independent)
- J. Matt Baker (Independent)
- Jen Kiggans (Republican, incumbent)

## What the field called

- Elaine Luria: 1 pick

## Every claim about this race (1)

- **Kirk Bado** — Elaine Luria wins VA-02 House seat (2026) (Race Winners, Oct 2, 2026) · [the take](https://missedtakes.co/opinions/b1f0f537-cf3d-4eec-adc8-c19f02fb5274)