Here’s how incumbents in Virginia’s 1st, 2nd and 5th Congressional Districts have voted on abortion

By: Charlotte Rene Woods

Outlets: Virginia Mercury

Published: October 1, 2026

Words: 1,476

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago

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Abortion is on the ballot this fall, with Virginia voters slated to select their next slate of congressional representatives after federal protections for the procedure ended in 2022.

Voters will also decide on Election Day whether a reproductive rights amendment should be cemented into the state’s constitution, reflecting the weight abortion and reproductive healthcare access are levying in both state and federal elections this year.

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