FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va.—Virginia has three competitive races in the 2022 House elections: VA-02, VA-07, and VA-10, and they are all trending Republican in the final days to election night.
A week ago, the nonpartisan Cook Political Report moved VA-07 from “lean democrat” to “toss-up,” and VA-10 from “solid Democrat” to “likely Democrat.” VA-02 remains a “toss-up,” according to the report. And this week, Fox News moved VA-2 from “toss-up” to “lean Republican.”
All three congressional districts changed due to the Virginia Supreme Court’s redistricting decision in December 2021. All three Republican challengers are running for Congress for the first time, and all three Democrat incumbents are two-term Congresswomen who belonged to the “Class of 2018,” part of the blue wave in the last midterm elections….