Representing Virginia’s 8th District with Grit
Lorena Bruner brings real-life experience, advocacy, and commitment to Congress. Together, we will build a fairer, inclusive, and stronger Virginia.
Lorena Bruner is a former Vice President of Public Policy and Board Member for the American Association of University Women (AAUW) of Virginia State, where she focused on federal education on policy and advocacy for women and families. She has a background in education, military family advocacy, and local political activism in Stafford County, Virginia. In 2019 and 2023, she ran for local office for Stafford County.
A Campaign Rooted in Service and Advocacy
Lorena’s lifelong dedication to public service and advocacy ensures she understands the challenges facing Virginia’s working families. From military life to public policy expertise, her campaign focuses on Medicare for All, reproductive and economic rights, student debt forgivness, immigration reform, and voting equality.
15+
Years Advocating for Military Families
50+
Community Events Hosted
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Endorsements from Leaders and Advocates
"Embracing the challenges of the present moment requires accepting "now" and that you can be the change, against such an obstacle, shifting from inner acceptance to fighting for justice. This involves focusing on actions within your control, reducing anxiety about the past or future, and finding purpose through conscious awareness of current experiences and positive differences as we work together for a better future.”
Lorena Bruner
scholar, educator, activist, spiritual and community leader
Military Families Advocate
Lorena understands military life and champions policies supporting military spouses, veterans, and families.
Healthcare For All
Strong supporter of Medicare for All ensuring accessible healthcare for every Virginian.
Reproductive and Economic Rights
Unyielding defender of reproductive freedom, economic equality, and protections for women.
I will be running for Member of the United States House of Representatives, VA District 8 in Primary Elections scheduled for August 4th, 2026. And I want to represent you, and fight for your concerns and needs as citizens of Virginia and the Country as a whole.
You have the opportunity now to let your vote count again for the needs of Virginians with a leader that understands and is experiencing first hand, the costs and sacrifices that you have been enduring in the present time.
I will be marching with a group of individuals, voting with me, again ... this time to accomplish the rein of gerrymandering...
And as your leader for the House of Representatives... together we will march hand in hand, moving forward , leading you through the Congressional fight...to positively change our future in ways, that ensure the the public gets fair and honest representation that benefits the community.
"Based on public polling and reports from early 2026, the American people are experiencing significant disappointments regarding the present administration's performance, with key concerns centering on global conflicts, economic strain, and border security." And I want you reach out to me to place these concerns on Congress's highest platform.
Lorena Bruner
scholar, educator, activist, spiritual and community leader
Fair Elections & Voter Equality
Committed to campaign finance transparency, voter access, and ethical governance.
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Get in touch
Telephone: 1-260-530-3880
E-mail: contact@lorenabrunerforcongress.com
Address: P.O. Box 190 Stafford, Virginia 22555