the cities of Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, and Petersburg. The incumbent was Democrat Donald McEachin, who was re-elected with 61.6% of the vote in 2020. On November 8, 2022, McEachin was re-elected; however, he died on November 28. A special election was held on February 21, 2023. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Donald McEachin, incumbent U.S. Representative. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Leon Benjamin, pastor, U.S. Navy veteran, and nominee for Virginia's 4th congressional district in 2020 Failed to qualify Mike Dickinson, strip club owner and perennial candidate General election Predictions Endorsements Results District 5 The 5th district includes the majority of Southside Virginia. Within the district are the cities of Charlottesville, Danville, and Lynchburg. The incumbent Representative is Bob Good, who was elected with 52.4% of the vote in 2020, after ousting then Representative Denver Riggleman in the Republican convention. On November 8, 2022, Congressman Bob Good was re-elected. Republican convention Candidates Nominee Bob Good, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated at convention Dan Moy, U.S. Air Force veteran and Charlottesville GOP Chair Withdrawn Kimberly Lowe, farmer and activist (Running in 9th) Endorsements Results Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Josh Throneburg, business owner Failed to Qualify Andy Parker, former Henry County Supervisor and father of Alison Parker Warren McClellan. farmer Withdrawn Shadi Ayyas, physician (Running in 10th) Lewis Combs, prosecutor General election Predictions Endorsements Results District 6 The 6th district is located in western Virginia taking in the Shenandoah Valley along Interstate 81. The district is anchored at the southern end by the cities of Roanoke and Salem. The incumbent is Republican Ben Cline, who was re-elected with 64.6% of the vote in 2020. On November 8, 2022, Congressman Ben Cline was re-elected. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Ben Cline, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Merritt Hale, United States Navy veteran Results Democratic convention Candidates Nominee Jennifer Lewis, nominee for this district in 2018 General election Endorsements Predictions Results District 7 The 7th district is based in Northern Virginia and encompasses suburban, exurban, and rural areas of Washington. The district contains Bowling Green, Culpeper, the city of Fredericksburg, Stanardsville, Woodbridge, and a small sliver of Albemarle County. The incumbent is Democrat Abigail Spanberger, who was re-elected with 50.8% of the vote in 2020. The district was radically redrawn, and no longer includes her home in Henrico County. Despite this, Spanberger ran for re-election in this seat. On November 8, 2022, Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger was