Civics test answers by state
Virginia
Four questions on the test have a different answer depending on where you live. These are the answers for Virginia.
Who is one of your state's U.S. senators now?
- Tim Kaine
- Mark R. Warner
Every state elects two, and either name answers the question. The Senate lists them at senate.gov.
Name your U.S. representative.
Virginia has 11 representatives, one for each congressional district. Yours depends on your address: look up your district by ZIP code at house.gov, then find it here.
- District 1 Robert Wittman
- District 2 Jennifer Kiggans
- District 3 Robert Scott
- District 4 Jennifer McClellan
- District 5 John McGuire
- District 6 Ben Cline
- District 7 Eugene Vindman
- District 8 Donald Beyer
- District 9 H. Griffith
- District 10 Suhas Subramanyam
- District 11 James Walkinshaw
Who is the governor of your state now?
Abigail Spanberger
The governor leads the executive branch of Virginia, the way the President does for the country. USAGov keeps the current name at usa.gov.
What is the capital of your state?
Richmond
It is the seat of government of Virginia, named in the state's own law (Va. Code § 2.2-620).
Practice with the rest of the test
The other questions have the same answer for everyone. Practice them in the civics test practice, and read Virginia's official website at www.virginia.gov.