Susan Valentine, who became Chairman of the 8th District Republican Committee in 2025, filed for a full term. She was the only candidate to file, so the 2026 Convention is canceled.

Our units will hold their reorganization meetings as follows:

• Alexandria Republican City Committee Party Canvass: Wednesday, February 25
• Arlington County Republican Committee Mass Meeting: Monday, March 23
• Fairfax County Republican Convention: Saturday, February 28