TOP RACE
Rep. Eugene Vindman (VA-07)
Democrat - Virginia
Running for House
Top Race Candidate:
This close election will help determine control of the House & Senate.
Born in Soviet Ukraine and brought to the U.S. as a child refugee, Eugene Vindman built a distinguished career defending democratic values at home and abroad. He helped expose the Trump-Ukraine scandal alongside his identical twin brother, Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, leading to President Trump’s first impeachment. A tireless advocate for justice, Vindman has fought to protect reproductive rights, defend public education from censorship, and ensure every voice is heard at the ballot box.
PARTY: Democrat
ELECTED: 2024
EDUCATION: Binghamton University; Central Michigan University; University of Georgia; Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School
OCCUPATION PRIOR TO CONGRESSIONAL SERVICE: Colonel, US Army Advisor, Legal Advisor
BORN: July 6, 1975
First-time candidates do not yet have a voting record.
“I am proud to be an ally for LGBT rights. Part of our nation’s creed is commitment to equality for all under the law.” - Rep. Eugene Vindman
POLITICAL CAREER
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COMMITTEES SERVED ON
Committee on Armed Services
Committee on Agriculture
INTERESTING FACTS
Co-founded Trident Support, an initiative aimed at establishing a weapon maintenance and training facility in Ukraine.
Recognized expert in criminal international law and has published extensively on topics related to national security and international relations.
