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Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Nicolaus Sleister

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · Virginia District 2
Filing address
Suffolk, VA (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
SLEISTER, NICOLAUS
Next election
Primary August 4, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Virginia with the 2026 district highlighted

Virginia, District 2

FEC page

DemocraticU.S. House · Virginia District 2ChallengerWithdrawn

FEC candidate ID H2VA02098 · Principal campaign committee: NICOLAUS FOR VIRGINIA

Total raised$5,426.49
Total spent$5,426.49
Cash on hand$0.00
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through February 20, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $2,134.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $3,292.49
  • Individual contributions$2,134.0039%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$3,292.4961%

Self-funding: $3,292.49 (61% of money raised): $3,292.49 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$884.0041%
  • Contributions over $200$1,250.0059%
  • Itemized from inside Virginia$1,000.0073%
  • Itemized from other states$375.0027%

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$3K$0 JULY QUARTERLY: raised $2,261.00JULY QUARTERLY: spent $2,070.83OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $2,763.00OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $2,818.15YEAR-END: raised $80.00YEAR-END: spent $537.51TERMINATION REPORT: raised $322.49TERMINATION REPORT: spent $0.002025-062025-092025-122026-02

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

The race

Virginia U.S. House, District 2, 2026 · 14 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Nicolaus Sleister (D)$5,426.49$0.002026-02-20
Elaine Luria (D)$8,044,063.94$478,862.222026-10-14
Jennifer Kiggans (R)$7,589,812.06$1,292,408.372026-10-14
James Osyf (D)$413,006.85$25,243.792026-09-30
Michael Williamson (D)$352,643.18$0.002026-08-19
Matt Strickler (D)$313,159.52$113,926.102026-09-30
Nila Devanath (D)$289,832.22$4,735.302026-09-30
Patrick Mosolf (D)$169,271.37$86,168.152026-09-30
William Weathers Fleming (D)$55,200.00$10,521.502026-07-15
Matthew Baker (I)$8,349.26$6,497.472026-10-14

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQLikely DSeptember 8, 2026
  • Sabato's Crystal BallLean DSeptember 29, 2026

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Christopher Newport UniversityOctober 1–10, 2026702 (LV)± 4.0%Jen Kiggans 43% · Elaine Luria 46%
Tulchin Research (D)July 9–13, 2026700 (LV)—Jen Kiggans 47% · Elaine Luria 47%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: NICOLAUS FOR VIRGINIA.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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