Don Beyer
Democrat · Candidate for Virginia U.S. House District 8 · November 3, 2026
Where they stand
Moderately left, from their votes in Congress (DW-NOMINATE, Voteview). House roll-call votes, 119th Congress.
Issue by issue
| Economy & taxes | Slightly left |
Voting record in Congress
In the House (119th Congress, 674 votes): missed 2.2% of votes, voted with their party 99.3% of the time.
Sponsored 63 bills (0 became law), mostly on environmental protection, government operations and politics, taxation.
Endorsements
- U.S. senators: Tim Kaine, Mark Warner
- Statewide officials: Abigail Spanberger
- Labor unions: American Federation of Government Employees
- Organizations: Center for Freethought Equality, Council for a Livable World, J Street PAC, League of Conservation Voters, Planned Parenthood Action Fund, Population Connection
More about Don Beyer
Also running
Quick answers
- What party is Don Beyer?
- Don Beyer is running as a Democrat.
- Who is Don Beyer running against?
- Tony Sabio, for Virginia U.S. House District 8.
- Is Don Beyer liberal or conservative?
- On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, Don Beyer is moderately left, from their votes in Congress (DW-NOMINATE, Voteview). This comes from published research, not our opinion.
- Should I vote for Don Beyer?
- SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Don Beyer's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.
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