# Former Rep. Elaine Luria wins Democratic nomination for battleground U.S. House seat in Virginia

https://mins.news/en/item/13222

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-04 23:36 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://bit.ly/4xeMn2W

> Former Rep. Elaine Luria has won the Democratic nomination for a battleground U.S. House seat in Virginia. Voters in the state are preparing to choose party nominees for this year’s congressional midterm elections. The primary season has been marked by upheaval after Democrats’ redistricting initiative failed. Luria’s victory closes out a contest shaped by that political disruption.

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