Polls close at 7 p.m. in the City of Fairfax and Fairfax County, Virginia, in a special election to fill the U.S. House seat of the late Gerry Connolly. Democrat James Walkinshaw will be the newest member of Congress, winning a special election in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District to replace Gerry Connolly, who had held the U.S. House seat representing …
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James Walkinshaw, Democrat of Virginia, Wins House Special Election – The New York Times
James Walkinshaw, Democrat of Virginia, Wins House Special Election The New York Times Democrat James Walkinshaw will win US House seat in Virginia special election, narrowing GOP majority, CNN projects CNN Democrats React as Republican Majority Shrinks After Special Election Newsweek Democrats add 1 more vote in Congress after Virginia special election Politico Live election results: Virginia’s 11th Congressional District special election Virginia Mercury Source …
Read More »Democrat James Walkinshaw wins race for vacant, deep-blue Virginia House seat
Democrat James Walkinshaw has won Virginia’s deep-blue 11th Congressional District, NBC News projects, an expected win for his party that adds another Democrat to the narrowly divided House of Representatives. The seat that had been vacant since Rep. Gerry Connolly, who had esophageal cancer, died in May at age 75. Walkinshaw spent a decade as a top aide to Connolly. …
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