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Virginia's 8th Congressional District
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Virginia actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Donald S. Beyer, Jr. Democratic
2024 result
being added
Office
U.S. House
Who lives in this district
This district is home to about 775,740 people, median age 37.4, median household income $127,899.
Population
775,740
Median age
37.4
Median household income
$127,899
Bachelor's degree or higher
65.4%
Race & ethnicity: White 50.1% · Black 13.1% · Hispanic 20% · Asian 11.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2019–2023 American Community Survey (5-year).
Precinct results — 2024 general
174 precincts reported in Virginia's 8th Congressional District's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51059-FAIRFAX COUNTY PROVISIONALS | Democratic | D+25.2 | 4,818 |
| 51013-ARLINGTON COUNTY PROVISIONALS | Democratic | D+41.0 | 4,416 |
| 51013-118 - PRECINCT 118 | Democratic | D+56.0 | 4,254 |
| 51059-708 - MARSHALL | Democratic | D+48.4 | 3,878 |
| 51059-420 - VILLAGES | Democratic | D+43.0 | 3,731 |
| 51059-410 - ROSE HILL | Democratic | D+35.2 | 3,725 |
| 51510-107 - MT VERNON RECREATION CENTER | Democratic | D+69.5 | 3,587 |
| 51510-108 - GEORGE WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCH | Democratic | D+65.5 | 3,499 |
| 51013-119 - PRECINCT 119 | Democratic | D+51.0 | 3,418 |
| 51059-307 - HAYCOCK | Democratic | D+45.2 | 3,408 |
| 51510-110 - CHARLES HOUSTON CENTER | Democratic | D+61.1 | 3,291 |
| 51013-110 - PRECINCT 110 | Democratic | D+54.2 | 3,290 |
| 51013-140 - PRECINCT 140 | Democratic | D+54.1 | 3,286 |
| 51059-110 - NORTH SPRINGFIELD | Democratic | D+22.1 | 3,257 |
| 51013-124 - PRECINCT 124 | Democratic | D+58.6 | 3,220 |
| 51610-003 - THIRD WARD | Democratic | D+62.3 | 3,158 |
| 51510-205 - DOUGLAS MACARTHUR SCHOOL | Democratic | D+49.3 | 3,083 |
| 51510-207 - TEMPLE BETH EL SYNAGOGUE | Democratic | D+47.1 | 3,066 |
| 51013-146 - PRECINCT 146 | Democratic | D+53.4 | 3,041 |
| 51510-106 - CORA KELLY | Democratic | D+62.7 | 3,007 |
All 174 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Virginia's 8th Congressional District in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Virginia's 8th Congressional District (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from the canonical mixed-grain 2024 presidential baseline.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
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