Bert Mizusawa

Background

Mizusawa’s campaign biography describes him as a retired U.S. Army Major General and former senior federal executive, with more than four decades in military, government, and legal work. It says he graduated from West Point, Harvard Law School, and the Harvard Kennedy School; Virginia’s official candidate list identifies him as the 2026 Republican statewide Senate candidate.

Sources: Bert for Senate — Meet Bert Mizusawa, Virginia Department of Elections — 2026 Federal Offices

What the candidate has said

Statements are attributed to the linked sources.

• Affordability

  He says he would lower taxes on home sales and reduce the tax burden on Virginia families to help bring down the cost of living.

  Bert for Senate — Where I Stand

• Rural healthcare

  He supports holding insurance companies accountable and providing funding for rural hospitals to lower healthcare costs.

  Bert for Senate — Where I Stand

• Energy

  He supports bringing new nuclear power online to reduce household energy costs.

  Bert for Senate — Where I Stand