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Tom S. P. Perriello

Democratic · Virginia · 2026

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U.S. House, VA-5Virginia · 2026
Top priorities
  • Lowering costs, including ending tariffs that raise grocery bills
  • Banning dark money and insider trading in Congress
  • Restoring constitutional checks and balances

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Perriello represented Virginia's 5th District in the U.S. House from 2009 to 2011, per Cardinal News and Virginia Mercury. His campaign site says he is a native Virginian who has spent 25 years working as a member of Congress, a diplomat, a nonprofit leader and a teacher. Virginia Mercury reports his message centers on affordability and the economic pressure facing Virginia families.

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