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Virginia
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Edwin Rivera, Jr.

Republican · Virginia · 2026

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U.S. House, VA-3Virginia · 2026
Top priorities
  • Education reform
  • Public safety and support for veterans
  • Protecting Social Security and expanding economic opportunity

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Edwin Rivera Jr. is a U.S. Army veteran who served multiple combat tours in the Middle East and previously worked as a police officer in Puerto Rico, per his campaign site. He is the Republican nominee for Virginia's 3rd Congressional District, running against Democratic Rep. Bobby Scott, per Virginia Mercury.

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