Adam Murphy
Ran for Virginia 9th Congressional District · Democrat
Lost the 2026 primary
Ballot status source: Lost the 2026 Democratic primary on August 4, 2026 — Virginia Department of Elections — 2026 August Democratic Primary · read Aug 4, 2026
Sources (3)
- Lost the 2026 Democratic primary on August 4, 2026 — Virginia Department of Elections — 2026 August Democratic Primary (August 4, 2026), official results: VA-09, 'Adam Grayson Murphy' 6,698 of 18,414 (36.4%)
- nominee Joy A. Powers 9,521
- identity CONFIRMED
The District
What Virginia 9th Congressional District covers
Covers all of Franklin County, Washington County, Scott County, Tazewell County, Buchanan County, Patrick County, Carroll County, Russell County, Wythe County, Smyth County, Grayson County, Wise County, Floyd County, Henry County, Montgomery County and 8 more; parts of Bedford County, Lee County, Giles County, Craig County and Roanoke County.
Includes Blacksburg, North Shore, Patrick Springs, Union Hall, Woodlawn, Abingdon, Adwolf, Atkins, Bedford, Bluefield, Bristol, Cana and 142 more.
362 precincts · District lines: Congressional lines: U.S. Census Bureau (1:500,000 cartographic boundary, 119th Congress) · Precinct lines: Virginia Department of Elections, per-locality precinct shapefiles (133 localities, elections.virginia.gov redistricting/gis)
Results
Certified results for Virginia 9th Congressional District
Member, House of Representatives (9th District)
2024 November General · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. Morgan GriffithRepublican | Republican | 290,645 | 72.5% |
| Karen G. H. BakerDemocratic | Democratic | 109,570 | 27.3% |
| Write-In | 748 | 0.2% |
Official — Virginia Department of Elections ENR media export (created 2025-03-05, after State Board certification Dec 2 2024) · Virginia Department of Elections — official election results
Member House of Representatives (09)
2022 November General · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. Morgan GriffithRepublican | Republican | 182,207 | 73.2% |
| Taysha Lee DeVaughanDemocratic | Democratic | 66,027 | 26.5% |
| Write InWrite-in | Write-in | 558 | 0.2% |
Official results (all reporting stages 'Certified') — Virginia Department of Elections official results site · Virginia Department of Elections — official results site
U.S. House — Congressional District 9
Virginia General Election 2020-11-03 · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Morgan GriffithRepublican | Republican | 271,851 | 94.0% |
| Write-Ins | 17,423 | 6.0% |
Certified — Virginia Department of Elections Historical Elections Database (official certified results by locality and precinct; State Board of Elections certification) · Virginia Department of Elections — Historical Elections Database
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Virginia 9th Congressional District
- H. Morgan GriffithRepublican · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
- Joy A. PowersDemocrat · On the 2026 ballot
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File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_wy0xqrwpp.
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