The following Democratic Candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives for the 8th Congressional District filed with Chair Margo Horner, as of May 6, 2026:
- Elizabeth Dempsey Beggs
- Don Beyer
- Michael Christian Duffin
- Jason S. Knapp
- Mo Seifeldein
- Lorena Thorne Bruner
The first five candidates filed at noon, Friday, May 1, 2026. The sixth candidate filed at 9:51 am, Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
Please note that the receipt of the Democratic Candidates’ Petitions does not indicate that Petitions have been reviewed.