Democratic U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia is vying for a third term against a GOP challenger who is trying to become the first Republican in the state since 2002 to win a seat to the upper chamber. Hung Cao broke through to win a crowded Republican primary and face off against Kaine, who won reelection in 2018 by 16 percentage points.

If you're trying to figure out the main policy points for both candidates, here's a brief overview of Tim Kaine and his opponent, Hung Cao.

WASHINGTON - Republican candidate Hung Cao is looking to unseat Democratic incumbent Sen. Tim Kaine for Virginia Senate. The two went head-to-head in a single debate in October, sparring over issues from illegal immigration to tariffs on foreign goods.

While all eyes are on the presidential race, control of the Senate is at stake, and that includes a seat in Virginia, as Republican challenger Hung Cao looks to unseat incumbent Democrat Tim Kaine, who has held the seat for the past 12 years.

Virginia is one of 33 states with a U.S. Senate seat up for grabs this November. Two-term incumbent Tim Kaine (D) faces a challenge from former navy Captain Hung Cao (R). In the lead-up to

With election day one week away, GOP Senate candidate Hung Cao continues to trail longtime incumbent Democratic Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine in the polls.