“The 5th is probably the biggest challenge for the Democratic Party, but the reality is that this is seen as a targeted race and a significant amount of Democratic money is pouring into the 5th,” said Dr. Stephen Farnsworth, Professor and Director of the Center for Leadership and Media Studies at the University of Mary Washington. “The influx of democratic cash convinces people who could be spending money in any congressional race, that the 5th district of Virginia is a good investment.”
