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Former Connolly chief of staff wins Democratic nod in Virginia special election
House Democrat tweets from beyond the grave to boost former chief of staff in Virginia election
James Walkinshaw wins Democratic contest to likely replace US Rep. Connolly in northern Virginia
After Virginia elections, governor’s race begins a new phase
The summer campaign season launched Saturday in Richmond as Democrat Abigail Spanberger and Republican Winsome Earle-Sears heated up the race for governor.
Judge voids Virginia Beach district-based election system, but not results
A Circuit Court judge’s ruling means that Virginia Beach’s current 10-1 voting system can’t stay in place until the General Assembly says so. But the results of elections that
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The field is set for September's special election in Virginia's 11th District
Democrats and Republicans now have their candidates heading into a summertime special election to fill the seat vacated by the late Congressman Gerry Connolly.
Former Gerry Connolly aide wins Democratic primary in bid to replace him in US House seat from Virginia
Fairfax County Supervisor James Walkinshaw will be the Democratic nominee in the upcoming special election to replace the late Virginia Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly, district party officials announced Saturday after a party-run primary.
5 takeaways from Virginia’s primary election results
The political spotlight this year is on Virginia, which kicked off its closely watched statewide election cycle with primaries that set November’s ballot.