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2026 Virginia U.S. Senate — General Election · November 3, 2026
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Election: November 3, 2026 General Election
Office Title: Member, United States Senate
District: Statewide
Candidate Party: Republican
Candidate Name: Bert Mizusawa
Incumbent: No
Campaign Email: [email protected]
Campaign Website: bertforsenate.com
Campaign Phone: 703-850-8811
Campaign Address: 1293 Beresford Ct, McLean, VA, 22101-2426
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Campaign Email: [email protected]
Campaign Phone: 703-850-8811
Campaign Email: [email protected]
Campaign Phone: 703-850-8811
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FEC committee ID: C00934265
FEC committee name: BERT FOR SENATE 2026
Published email: [email protected]
Published email: [email protected]
Published website: https://bertforsenate.com/
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FEC committee ID: C00934265
FEC committee name: BERT FOR SENATE 2026
Published email: [email protected]
Published email: [email protected]
Published website: https://bertforsenate.com/
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Mizusawa commanded a Combined Joint Interagency Task Force in Afghanistan, coordinating efforts across U.S. agencies, coalition partners, and international organizations to combat corruption, narcotics trafficking, terrorist financing, and illicit networks. He later served as a Senior Advisor to the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, providing counsel on national security challenges at the highest level.
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Mizusawa commanded a Combined Joint Interagency Task Force in Afghanistan, coordinating efforts across U.S. agencies, coalition partners, and international organizations to combat corruption, narcotics trafficking, terrorist financing, and illicit networks. He later served as a Senior Advisor to the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, providing counsel on national security challenges at the highest level.
In civilian service, Mizusawa served as Deputy Under Secretary of the Army, a three-star equivalent Senior Executive position, where he helped oversee a global organization of more than one million uniformed and civilian personnel. Earlier in his career, he worked directly for the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, playing a key role in defense oversight and co-authoring landmark legislation that continues to shape U.S. defense strategy today.
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In civilian service, Mizusawa served as Deputy Under Secretary of the Army, a three-star equivalent Senior Executive position, where he helped oversee a global organization of more than one million uniformed and civilian personnel. Earlier in his career, he worked directly for the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, playing a key role in defense oversight and co-authoring landmark legislation that continues to shape U.S. defense strategy today.
A graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, Mizusawa earned both a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School and a Master in Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School. He is also a MacArthur Fellow in International Security. Following his government service, he founded and led successful private enterprises, including a federal contracting firm and a law practice focused on complex legal and regulatory matters.
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A graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, Mizusawa earned both a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School and a Master in Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School. He is also a MacArthur Fellow in International Security. Following his government service, he founded and led successful private enterprises, including a federal contracting firm and a law practice focused on complex legal and regulatory matters.
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"The national debt has more than tripled since Mark Warner took office. Back then he said he would lead the way to balancing the budget, but he's joined the Democratic leadership in Washington to enact a tax-and-spend agenda. In the Senate, I will focus on balancing the budget to protect future generations from financial ruin."
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"The national debt has more than tripled since Mark Warner took office. Back then he said he would lead the way to balancing the budget, but he's joined the Democratic leadership in Washington to enact a tax-and-spend agenda. In the Senate, I will focus on balancing the budget to protect future generations from financial ruin."
"Mark Warner voted for higher taxes that would cost the average Virginia family more than $3,600 a year. In the Senate, I will lower the tax on selling your home, lower the tax burden on Virginia families, and help bring down the cost of living."
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"Mark Warner voted for higher taxes that would cost the average Virginia family more than $3,600 a year. In the Senate, I will lower the tax on selling your home, lower the tax burden on Virginia families, and help bring down the cost of living."
"As a four-time combat veteran with 41 years in uniform, I understand the difficult issues facing veterans, their families and survivors. I will protect veterans' benefits, expand access to quality healthcare, and ensure veterans aren't stuck waiting on Washington for the care they earned."
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"As a four-time combat veteran with 41 years in uniform, I understand the difficult issues facing veterans, their families and survivors. I will protect veterans' benefits, expand access to quality healthcare, and ensure veterans aren't stuck waiting on Washington for the care they earned."
"For too long, members of Congress have gotten rich while the people they represent fall further behind. As Senator, I will ban congressional stock trading, so politicians put their constituents first, not themselves."
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"For too long, members of Congress have gotten rich while the people they represent fall further behind. As Senator, I will ban congressional stock trading, so politicians put their constituents first, not themselves."
"In Washington, I will lower healthcare costs for Virginians. That starts with holding insurance companies accountable and funding for rural hospitals, funding that Mark Warner refused to support."
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"In Washington, I will lower healthcare costs for Virginians. That starts with holding insurance companies accountable and funding for rural hospitals, funding that Mark Warner refused to support."
Join our team of dedicated volunteers and help make a difference in Virginia.
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Join our team of dedicated volunteers and help make a difference in Virginia.
"Nuclear power is clean, cheap, reliable and safe. Today's nuclear technology is, as they say, not your father's technology. I support bringing new nuclear power on-line to slash the ever-increasing energy costs for American households."
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"Nuclear power is clean, cheap, reliable and safe. Today's nuclear technology is, as they say, not your father's technology. I support bringing new nuclear power on-line to slash the ever-increasing energy costs for American households."
STOP SPANBERGER — FIRE WARNER — VOTE BERT!
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STOP SPANBERGER — FIRE WARNER — VOTE BERT!
Lower Healthcare Costs
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Lower Healthcare Costs
Supports balancing the federal budget to reduce long-term debt burdens on future generations.
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Fiscal Responsibility
Supports lowering taxes on home sales and reducing the tax burden on Virginia families as part of a cost-of-living agenda.
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Affordability
Supports protecting veterans' benefits and expanding access to quality healthcare for veterans and military families.
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Defending Our Military
Supports banning congressional stock trading.
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Stop Corruption
Supports stronger accountability for health-insurance companies and additional funding for rural hospitals.
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Lower Healthcare Costs
Supports bringing additional nuclear-power generation online to increase reliable energy supply and lower household energy costs.
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Energy
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Candidate ID: S8VA00321
Name: MIZUSAWA, BERT K
Office: Senate
State: VA
District: 00
Party: REPUBLICAN PARTY
Coverage start: 2025-01-01
Coverage end: 2026-07-15
Total receipts: $418742.24
Total disbursements: $328750.21
Cash on hand: $90327.92
Debts owed by committee: $50782.75
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