Former Democratic Rep. Elaine Luria is launching a comeback bid for her former congressional seat in Virginia, according to three people granted anonymity to discuss her plans ahead of a formal announcement scheduled for Wednesday.
The Virginia Beach-based district is the most competitive GOP-held seat in the state. Luria flipped it in 2018 before being defeated by Republican incumbent Rep. Jen Kiggans in 2022. President Donald Trump narrowly won the seat in 2024. This time, Democrats are counting on a midterm backlash — and a potential mid-cycle boundary redraw — to flip the seat blue
Virginia Democrats have kick-started a process to redraw…
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