The 2nd Congressional District is a political region in the United States, primarily located in the state of Virginia. It encompasses several counties and cities, including Chesapeake, Norfolk, and parts of Suffolk. This district is represented in the U.S. House of Representatives and plays a role in shaping national legislation. The district is known for its diverse population and economic activities, including military installations, tourism, and agriculture. It has a mix of urban and suburban areas, which influences the political landscape and the issues that matter to its residents, such as education, healthcare, and infrastructure.