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Donald S. Beyer, Jr.
Candidate · 2026 midterms

Donald S. Beyer, Jr.

Donald S. Beyer, Jr. is running for US House, Virginia 08. Donald S. Beyer, Jr. has raised $2.1M.

DEMUS House, Virginia 08Challenger
What is in this fileChecked 2026-07-30
Money
Complete
FEC filings for the 2026 cycle
Background and ties
Complete
Sourced public records
Photo
Complete
Licensed image on file
Voting record
Not applicable
Has never held this seat
Primary result
Not applicable
Primary has not happened
File — The race

US House, Virginia 08

Both sides of the seat, and what each has raised so far this cycle.

Primary · August 4, 2026$2.1M raised by the top two
DS
Donald S. Beyer, Jr.
$2.1M raised
vs
TS
Tony Sabio
$10K raised
$2.1M
Raised
$864K
Cash on hand
73%
From individuals
5
Others on the ballot
File — Quick answers

What people ask about Donald S. Beyer, Jr.

Held office before?
Yes. Sourced background is loaded below.
Raised so far
$2.1M, from FEC filings.
Running against
Tony Sabio, with $10K raised.
Currently in office?
No. This page is for a candidate who holds no office.
When people vote
Primary August 4, 2026. General November 3, 2026.
File — Ties

Family, money and earlier runs

Each line states the sourced relationship and stops there.

Family
spouse of Megan Beyer [source]
File — Where the money came from

$2.1M raised

The FEC reports a candidate's totals by source. Donor names are not loaded for this page.

Individuals $1.5MPACs $562KParty $0
Named donors are not available for this candidate. Itemized donor names are matched to people who hold or have held office.
File — Background

house_candidate Donald S. Beyer, Jr., VA

Born June 20, 1950.

Studied at
Williams College [wikidata]
Family money
spouse · sourced role
Megan Beyer [source]

Megan Carroll Beyer is an American journalist and activist, focusing on the arts and women's issues. Beyer served as the Director of the Office of Art in Embassies at the U.S. Department of State, appointed by President Joe Biden from 2021 to 2024. She was appointed by president Barack Obama in 2014 as director of the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities. She has served as an advisor to many arts and civic organizations, including Civic Nation, the American Film Institute, and the Better Angels Society. In 2025, with Karen Schuiling, she co-founded the Consortium for Art and Culture in America, a non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to advancing America’s cultural sector.