Congressional district · Boundaries of the 119th Congress

Virginia's 6th district

Virginia's 6th district has 793,939 residents on 6,265 mi² of land. It is represented by Ben Cline (R-VA-6). Federal contract obligations attributed to it reached $710.1M in FY2026.

Residents
793,939
Land area
6,265 mi²
Counties
22
Representative
Ben Cline
Map of Virginia's 6th district within Virginia

Members for this district

Members who held this seat while these boundaries were in force, newest first.

Senators

The state's senators today, or on the last day of these boundaries for an older plan.

Counties

Share of the district's residents living in each county, and share of the county's residents living in the district (2020 census tracts weighted by their overlap).

  1. Roanoke city12% of the district · 100% of the county
  2. Frederick County12% of the district · 100% of the county
  3. Rockingham County11% of the district · 100% of the county
  4. Augusta County9.8% of the district · 100% of the county
  5. Roanoke County7.6% of the district · 62% of the county
  6. Harrisonburg city6.5% of the district · 100% of the county
  7. Shenandoah County5.7% of the district · 100% of the county
  8. Warren County5.2% of the district · 100% of the county
  9. Botetourt County4.3% of the district · 100% of the county
  10. Winchester city3.5% of the district · 100% of the county
  11. Staunton city3.3% of the district · 100% of the county
  12. Salem city3.2% of the district · 100% of the county
  13. Page County3.0% of the district · 100% of the county
  14. Waynesboro city2.9% of the district · 100% of the county
  15. Rockbridge County2.8% of the district · 100% of the county
  16. Clarke County1.9% of the district · 100% of the county
  17. Alleghany County1.9% of the district · 100% of the county
  18. Lexington city0.9% of the district · 100% of the county
  19. Buena Vista city0.8% of the district · 100% of the county
  20. Covington city0.7% of the district · 100% of the county
  21. Bath County0.5% of the district · 100% of the county
  22. Highland County0.3% of the district · 100% of the county

Federal contracts

Contract obligations attributed to the district by each action's county and its award's ZIP code (land shares through census tracts); an estimate where ZIP codes cross district lines.

Obligations · FY2026
$710.1M
Per resident
$894
Rank in Virginia
7 of 11
Contract actions
1,742
New awards: 835

By fiscal year

  1. 664.9MFY2017
  2. 618.2MFY2018
  3. 799.2MFY2019
  4. 647.6MFY2020
  5. 493.8MFY2021
  6. 497.1MFY2022
  7. 444.1MFY2023
  8. 760.4MFY2024
  9. 864.5MFY2025
  10. 710.1MFY2026

Top buyers

  1. Department of Defense
  2. Department of Defense
  3. Department of Homeland Security
  4. Department of Defense
  5. Department of Homeland Security
  6. Forest Service$16.6M2.3%
    Department of Agriculture

Other boundaries

District lines change between plans; each plan keeps its own page.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Congressional district boundaries and relationship files (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files (congressional districts) and 2020 relationship files · release cd116+cd118+cd119 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • ZIP code (ZCTA) to congressional district crosswalk (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 relationship files (ZCTAs, tracts and congressional districts); shares computed by Analisa · release 2020 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov)USAspending.gov, prime award contract transactions (FPDS) · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.