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Donald S. Beyer, Jr.

DemocratDonald S. Beyer, Jr.

U.S. Representative · Virginia

Virginia's 8th district

DemocratFederal

U.S. Representative from Virginia

0 tracked promises

Virginia · Virginia's 8th district

Virginia's 8th district

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Running against

How they won their seat

Donald S Beyer Jr won the 2020 U.S. House election in Virginia (District 8) with 75.8% of the vote (301,454 votes).

75.8%
Win share
301,454
Votes for winner
397,745
Total cast
  • Donald S Beyer Jr · Democrat75.8%
  • Jeff A Jordan · Republican24%
  • 1 Other Candidate0.2%

Certified results. Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (MEDSL) ↗. A plurality winner can hold under 50% when more than two candidates run.

Inferred legislative agendas

The record shows legislative activity related to technology and infrastructure, particularly in areas such as artificial intelligence, rail systems, and environmental impacts. Notable sponsored bills include the AI Foundation Model Transparency Act of 2026 and the Rail Motive Power Source Integration Act of 2026. Additionally, there is a pattern of engagement with economic issues, as seen in the Millionaires Surtax Act and the Working Americans’ Tax Cut Act. Focus areas (from the record): Technology · Infrastructure · Environmental Policy · Economic Policy · Healthcare Alignment with declared positions: Insufficient evidence. There are no declared positions or tracked promises on file to compare against the inferred activity patterns. Therefore, it is not possible to assess alignment. What this can't tell you: Effectiveness of the sponsored bills is not assessed based on available data; Stated goals or intentions are not available in the record; The impact of campaign finance sources is not assessed based on available data. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).

Inferred, not stated. Donald S. Beyer, Jr. has not necessarily stated these as goals. This is an AI-generated, nonpartisan reading of the patterns in their verified record — sponsored legislation, committee work, roll-call votes, and campaign-finance composition — and how those patterns compare to any declared positions and tracked promises. It describes what the record emphasizes, never imputes motive, and is run through an adversarial review pass that scrubs bias, loaded language, and any claim the evidence doesn’t support. It is not a quote, a claim they made, or a rating; every underlying item is sourced in the verified record below; and it never affects the Integrity Score.

Showing 2019. Every tile and chart below reflects this window; some record types (e.g. roll-call votes) only have data for recent years.

Activity in office

What Donald S. Beyer, Jr. has actually done in office — sourced from official roll-call and government records, shown in full below. These are facts, separate from tracked promises and never folded into any score.

Bills sponsored
23

Roll-call data last updated July 20, 2026 · source: Voteview.

Bills sponsored over time

23bills sponsored
23 awaiting status
06131925Bills2019: 23 awaiting status232019

Bills sponsored per year, stacked by outcome (latest action). Outcome data covers the 118th–119th Congresses; earlier years show as “awaiting status” until enriched. Source: Congress.gov.

Bill success rate

0%
0 of 0 sponsored bills became law

Bills SPONSORED in the 118th–119th Congresses, by their latest action. Source: Congress.gov.

Campaign finance over time

$0
Cash on hand · 2026
$1.9M
Raised, 20262026
RaisedSpentCash on hand
$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M2026: raised $1.9M2026: spent $2.0M20262026: cash on hand $0
Where the money came from · 2026
Small-dollar (unitemized): $124K (6%)Large individual (itemized): $1.0M (52%)52%PAC / committee: $798K (41%)41%
  • Small-dollar (unitemized)$124K6%
  • Large individual (itemized)$1.0M52%
  • PAC / committee$798K41%

By election cycle. Source: FEC.

Committee memberships

Source: Congress.gov.

Verified record

236 sponsored bills · finance on file

Facts imported directly from official government sources — shown separately from tracked promises and never folded into the Integrity Score. Each entry links to its primary source.

Campaign financeas of Mar 31, 2026

FEC 2026 cycle — raised $1,628,107, spent $1,429,766, cash on hand $0.

View the FEC filing ↗

Voting record

Total votes
609
Yea
256
Nay
338
Present
2
Not voting
13

Full voting record

609 votes
120 of 609
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Roll-call votes, 119th Congress. Source: Voteview (voteview.com). Click any vote to verify it independently.

Stated positions

No stated positions are on record for this official yet. A stated position is what the official says they believe on an issue — a sourced claim, separate from any assessment of what they did. Know one? Add it with a link to where it was said.

Disclosure
No undisclosed priorities on record

Disclosure

A separate measure from the promise scorecard above. It tracks confirmed cases where this official has acted on or championed an issue that already existed when they ran, but which they did not disclose as a priority in their campaign. Each case meets a high evidence bar — three independent sources — and the score is shown alongside the Integrity Score, never merged into it. How this is measured.

No undisclosed priorities on record. This is not a clean-audit claim — it means none have been confirmed for this official.

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