Abigail Spanberger

Abigail Spanberger
Official portrait, 2022
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 7th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 3, 2019
Preceded by	Dave Brat
Personal details
Born	Abigail Anne Davis (1979-08-07) August 7, 1979 (age 44) Red Bank, New Jersey, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Adam Spanberger
Children	3
Education	University of Virginia (BA) Purdue University (MBA)
Website	House website
Abigail Spanberger's voice Abigail Spanberger speaks in support of the Inflation Reduction Act Recorded August 12, 2022

Abigail Anne Spanberger (née Davis; born August 7, 1979) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative from Virginia's 7th congressional district since 2019. She is a member of the Democratic Party. Spanberger is a former CIA officer.

Spanberger defeated Republican incumbent Dave Brat in 2018, ending the Republican Party's 38-year hold on the district. She won reelection in 2020 and 2022. In November 2023 Spanberger announced that she would be retiring from the House in order to run for governor of Virginia.