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PAUL RILEY

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PAUL RILEY
Candidate for U.S. House
DEM CHALLENGER
Biography
Paul Riley, a Democrat, is running for election to the U.S. House to represent Virginia's 5th Congressional District, having declared candidacy for the August 4, 2026 primary. A U.S. Army veteran born in Norwich, New York, he holds a bachelor's degree from Florida State University and has worked as a contractor. He describes himself as a pro-business moderate.
Top Priorities
  • restoring economic security
  • protecting earned benefits
  • making the government work for all working Americans
Campaign Finance
Total Raised
$3,245
Top Donor Industries
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