In the Congressional primary election on June 18, Leslie Mehta won the Democratic nomination over Herb Jones with 66.59% of the District’s Democratic votes to Jones’ 33.41%.
Breakdown of the votes by county is at this link.
Here is a link to Leslie’s campaign website.
Here is a link to her biography.
![](https://lesliemehta.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Leslie-Mehta-Photo_2.jpg)
Turnout in the June 18 primary election was very light across the state; District 1 turnout was light also.
We Democrats MUST TURN OUT IN HUGE NUMBERS IN NOVEMBER’S PRESIDENTIAL AND CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION.
- We must work for, donate to, and vote for Leslie Mehta and help her defeat Rob Wittman in November.
- We must work for, donate to, and vote for Senator Tim Kaine and help him defeat Republican Hung Cao in November.
- We must work for, donate to, and vote for President Kamala Harris in November.