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Virginia's 11th District Begins Early Voting for Connolly's Successor

7/29/2025

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Early in-person voting kicks off this Friday in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District, as residents prepare to choose a successor for the late Rep. Gerry Connolly. Democrat James Walkinshaw and Republican Stewart Whitson are vying for the seat. Voting continues until September 6, with Election Day set for September 9. Don’t miss the live candidate forum streaming Monday at 6 p.m.!

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Early in-person voting kicks off this Friday in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District, as residents prepare to choose a successor for the late Rep. Gerry Connolly. Democrat James Walkinshaw and Republican Stewart Whitson are vying for the seat. Voting continues until September 6, with Election Day set for September 9. Don’t miss the live candidate forum streaming Monday at 6 p.m.!