Elizabeth Guzman
VA-07 Democratic nominee?
$88.6K
AUG 5, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleFormer State Representative
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
GenderFemale
LocationVirginia
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BackgroundSocial worker
EducationNorthern Virginia Community College (A.D., Office Administration and Management)
Notable personal detailsElizabeth R. Guzman is a Peruvian-born American social worker and public administrator who serves in the Virginia House of Delegates representing the 22nd District (Prince William County, in part), with prior tenure from 2018–2023. She has been active in Democratic politics in Virginia and previously ran for U.S. House in Virginia’s 7th Congressional District in 2024. She has also filed as a Democratic candidate for U.S. House (VA-07) for the 2026 election cycle.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports raising taxes on high earners and asking corporations to pay a larger share of revenue; advocates taxing millionaires more to fund expanded services and protections for vulnerable communities while pursuing policies to benefit working families. Also sponsored legislation to make portions of veterans' pensions tax-free.
Healthcare
The candidate states that healthcare is a human right, supports expanding access and affordability, and has publicly called for Medicare for All. She campaigned on Medicaid expansion and has sponsored/advocated for state measures to broaden coverage and worker sick-leave protections.
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Immigration & Border
Supports expansive immigrant protections and pro-immigrant reforms, including banning local cooperation with ICE, repealing 287(g) programs, and abolition of ICE; advocates for broad immigration reform and protections for asylum-seekers and immigrant communities.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Supports expanding and protecting access to abortion and reproductive healthcare. Co-sponsored the 2019 Repeal Act (HB 2491) to remove several state restrictions on abortion and is listed as a board member/ally of REPRO Rising Virginia, a reproductive freedom advocacy organization.
Climate & Energy
Supports policy to transition Virginia to 100% renewable energy by 2050 and has received high ratings/endorsements from major environmental groups. Record includes legislation and resolutions addressing climate change and environmental protections.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports expanded gun-safety measures including requiring background checks in certain private/household situations and laws to require secure storage of firearms to reduce gun violence. Advocates for “common-sense” gun safety reforms while working within public-safety frameworks.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20242024
LatestCycle 2024
Source: FEC
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