BLILEY, THOMAS JEROME JR
R Β· house Β· bioguide B000556
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- FEC candidate id
H0VA03025- Internal id
e96943c6-082a-4c46-aa05-5539cc0f8d57- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), VA-07. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 806,870 |
| People | Median age | 37 |
| Income | Median household income | $113,817 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $47,986 |
| Income | In poverty | 7.3% |
| Income | Unemployed | 4.5% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.399 |
| Race | White alone | 52.9% |
| Race | Black alone | 20.3% |
| Race | Asian alone | 5.2% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 17.9% |
| Race | Two or more races | 12.3% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 16.3% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 77.3% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 13.1% |
| Education | High school or higher | 63.0% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 37.7% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 15.1% |
| Household | Family households | 73.3% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.87 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 31.7% |
| Housing | Median home value | $438,000 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,813 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 68.3% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 1.5% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 3.0% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 4.9% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 12.9% |
| Health | With a disability | 10.4% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 94.8% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 3.9% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 68.2% |
| Commute | Public transit | 1.9% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 16.6% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | $376,874 | $598,081 | $0 | $0 | $113,391 |
| 1998 | $957,078 | $817,037 | $221,206 | $0 | $236,047 |
| 1996 | $1,108,466 | $1,092,570 | $81,166 | $0 | $401,350 |
| 1994 | $584,847 | $572,427 | $65,272 | $0 | $130,900 |
| 1992 | $721,526 | $698,964 | $52,852 | $0 | $276,666 |
| 1990 | $632,395 | $710,739 | $30,293 | $0 | $223,461 |
| 1988 | $467,449 | $366,816 | $108,636 | $0 | $168,715 |
| 1986 | $779,700 | $816,159 | $8,007 | $10,308 | $0 |
| 1984 | $285,650 | $244,251 | $44,469 | $0 | $132,132 |
| 1982 | $235,969 | $273,204 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1980 | $263,142 | $259,636 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Elections
- 1980 general house Β· VA-3 β won
- 1982 general house Β· VA-3 β won
- 1984 general house Β· VA-3 β won
- 1986 general house Β· VA-3 β won
- 1988 general house Β· VA-3 β won
- 1990 general house Β· VA-3 β won
- 1992 general house Β· VA-7 β won
- 1994 general house Β· VA-7 β won
- 1996 general house Β· VA-7 β won
- 2000 general house Β· VA-7 β won
Committees
- THOMAS J BLILEY FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE β principal Β· type H
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
No sponsorships on file.
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 25.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| R (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
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| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | held_position | Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | Benedictine High School | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | Georgetown University | β | wikidata | |
| β | principal_candidate_of | THOMAS J BLILEY FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE | β | candidate_committees | |
| 1999-01-06 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1997-01-07 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1995-01-04 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1993-01-05 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1991-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1989-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1987-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1985-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1983-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1981-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1981-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1970-01-01 | held_position | Mayor of Richmond, Virginia | β | wikidata | |
| 1968-01-01 | held_position | deputy mayor | β | wikidata |