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John McGuire

John McGuire is a Republican challenger in Virginia's 5th district. $1.8M raised, $1.3M spent, $524K cash through Jul 15, 2026. On the November ballot

$1.8Mraised
$1.3Mspent
$524Kcash on hand
Campaign finance$1.8M raised
Raised$1.8M
Spent$1.3M
Cash on hand$524K
Campaign finance
MeasureAmount
Raised (total receipts)$1,781,840
Spent (disbursements)$1,291,713
Cash on hand$524,346
Debts owed by campaign$41,488
Filing covers throughJul 15, 2026

Reported Self-reported to the FEC.

Record in Congressage 58 · 1 term · votes right of 94% of the House
58age on Election Day
1House term (since 2025)
Republicanparty in Congress

Voting record

-10+1more liberalmore conservativeMcGuire
Voting record
MeasureValue
DW-NOMINATE score (first dimension)+0.71
Votes more conservative than94% of House members
Democratic median / Republican median-0.40 / +0.53
Roll-call votes counted568

Estimate DW-NOMINATE (Voteview, UCLA) scales members from their roll-call votes in the 119th Congress: negative is more liberal, positive more conservative. It describes voting patterns, not views on any one issue. See the member on Voteview.

Official House website · Official biography (Congress)

Reported Facts from the public congress-legislators dataset, current to 2026-10-15.

Financial disclosurepartly read, filed 2026-08-03

Annual report for 2025, filed 2026-08-03. We could read 86 of the 88 asset lines in this report, so we show those and no totals: a total from a partial read would mislead. Open the official report (PDF)

Assets we could read
AssetType codeOwnerValue range
Dover Well, LLC, 11% InterestOLself$1,001 to $15K
, Limited Liability Company $201 - $1,000 L : Manakin Sabot, VA, US D : Community water and well service company for personal residence/neigRPSP$250K to $500K
L : Henrico, VA, US House in the Woods LLCOLSP$1,001 to $15K
, Limited Liability Company $100,001 - $1,000,000 L : Henrico, VA, US D : LLC wholly owned by Spouse. Navy Federal Credit Union AccountBASP$1,001 to $15K
Richmond Rental PropertyRPself$250K to $500K
L : Richmond, VA, US SEAL Team PT, Inc., 100% InterestOLself$1 to $1,000
, S Corp None L : Henrico, VA, US D : John J. McGuire, III is the President and sole owner of his small business, SEAL Team PT, Inc., since BAJT$15K to $50K
Merrill Lynch Brokerage Account ⇒ American Funds Investment Co of America A (AIVSX)MFSP$15K to $50K
Merrill Lynch Brokerage Account ⇒ Apple Inc. - Common Stock (AAPL)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch Brokerage Account ⇒ Bank of America Cash AccountBASP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch Brokerage Account ⇒ Facebook, Inc. - Class A (FB)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch Brokerage Account ⇒ The Growth Fund of America Class A Shares (AGTHX)MFSP$15K to $50K
, Dividends $2,501 - $5,000 Merrill Lynch Brokerage Account ⇒ Zoom Technologies, Inc. (ZOOM)STSP$1 to $1,000
, Dividends None Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ AbbVie Inc. Common Stock (ABBV)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Alphabet Inc. - Class A Common Stock (GOOGL)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Amazon.com, Inc. - Common Stock (AMZN)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Amphenol Corporation Common Stock (APH)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Apple Inc. - Common Stock (AAPL)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ BlackRock, Inc. Common Stock (BLK)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Boston Scientific Corporation Common Stock (BSX)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Broadcom Inc. - Common Stock (AVGO)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Cencora, Inc. Common Stock (COR)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ ConocoPhillips Common Stock (COP)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Costco Wholesale Corporation - Common Stock (COST)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Dell Technologies Inc. Class C Common Stock (DELL)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Dick's Sporting Goods Inc Common Stock (DKS)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Eli Lilly and Company Common Stock (LLY)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Entergy Corporation Common Stock (ETR)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Exxon Mobil Corporation Common Stock (XOM)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Ferrari N.V. Common Shares (RACE)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. Common Stock (HLT)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Home Depot, Inc. (HD)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Howmet Aerospace Inc. Common Stock (HWM)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Intercontinental Exchange Inc. Common Stock (ICE)STSPnone
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Johnson Controls International plc Ordinary Share (JCI)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ JP Morgan Chase & Co. Common Stock (JPM)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. Common Stock (LYV)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. Common Stock (MLM)STSP$1,001 to $15K
Merrill Lynch SEP IRA ⇒ McDonald's Corporation Common Stock (MCD)STSPnone

Reported Values are bands, as filed. Parsed automatically; the PDF is the record.

Donor portrait37% small gifts
37%of individual money came in gifts of $200 or less
46%of itemized money came from donors in VA
Douglas Allred Companytop named employer of donors

By gift size

Individual contributions by size
Gift sizeTotalShare
$200 and under$549,21137%
$200.01 to $499.99$50,5483%
$500 to $999.99$79,3595%
$1,000 to $1,999.99$163,90911%
$2,000 and up$625,43343%

By state

Where itemized donors live
StateItemized individual moneyShare
VA$474,15147%
TX$148,68915%
FL$93,1709%
CA$88,5469%
NY$49,2725%
MI$21,4522%

By employer

Top employers
Employer named by donorsTotal
Douglas Allred Company$50,000
Reliable$31,600
Chi Aviation$14,000
Cumberland Development$10,500
Kinsale Insurance$10,300
Cbr$10,000
Null$9,147
Tiger Lily Capital Llc$8,000

By occupation

Top occupations
Occupation named by donorsTotal
Ceo$57,950
Real Estate Developer$51,000
Attorney$41,074
Owner$28,872
8176889212$25,000
Executive$20,059
President$20,009
Investor$16,996

Reported FEC itemized contributions this cycle, fetched 2026-10-15. Itemized means a donor gave over $200 in total. Employer and occupation are what donors report about themselves; “retired”, “homemaker”, “self-employed” and similar non-answers are left out of the employer and occupation lists. It describes who gave, not who votes for the candidate.

Public attention6,042 views in 30 days
6,042Wikipedia views, last 30 days
#162 of 461among candidates in the race with an article

Share of views in this race

Tom Perriello63%
John McGuire37%
Views in this race
CandidateViews, 30 daysShare of the candidates with an article
Tom Perriello10,27463%
John McGuire6,04237%

Reported Page views of John McGuire (Virginia politician) on English Wikipedia, 2026-09-14 to 2026-10-13 (Wikimedia). Views show curiosity, not support: long-serving incumbents have older, better-known articles, and many challengers have none.

Where the money comes fromindividuals, PACs, party, self
Individual donors 63%PACs and other committees 23%Other (refunds, transfers, loans) 14%
Funding mix
Source of moneyAmountShare of receipts
Individual donors$1,117,59862.7%
PACs and other committees$415,80123.3%
Other (refunds, transfers, loans)$248,44113.9%
This raceVA-05, rank #2 of 2

John McGuire ranks #2 of 2 in reported fundraising in this race.

VA-05 · Virginia · Republican candidates · House forecasts

Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata · X (Twitter) · links matched through Wikidata and checked against the member or candidate record

Sources and methodFEC

All figures come from the Federal Election Commission and cover each filing period through Jul 15, 2026. FEC ID H0VA07133, committee C00856831. Filed with the FEC as John J. McGuire III. View the official record.

Ballot status: listed as a nominee in Wikipedia's article for this state (CC BY-SA), matched to this FEC record by name.