Garcia secures top Democratic seat on powerful Oversight Committee

Virginia's 11th District race heats up as voters choose nominees for Connolly's successor

The race between parties to choose a candidate for Virginia's 11th Congressional District is nearing a decision.

Voters pick nominees in Virginia special election to replace Rep. Connolly

Virginia’s 11th Congressional District features 10 Democrats and seven Republicans angling for the Fairfax County seat, which is open after Connolly’s death.

Voters in Fairfax County to select their nominees to replace late Rep. Gerry Connolly

Democrats and Republicans prepare to pick candidates in a special election to fill the late Rep. Gerry Connolly for Virginia’s 11th Congressional District seat.

Scramble Begins for Control of Former Dem Congressman’s Seat as Virginia Heads to Special Election

The death of longtime U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., has triggered a high-stakes political scramble in Northern Virginia, as both parties prepare to nominate candidates Saturday ahead of a rare special election Sept. 9. Virginia Republicans and Democrats will hold “firehouse primaries”—primary elections run by the political parties instead of the state—to determine their candidates.  Virginia’s 11th district, centered around Fairfax, has been …

Democrats report high turnout in early primary voting for Rep. Connolly’s seat

Virginia Democrats target Trump in race to replace Gerry Connolly in Congress

Ten Democrats are running to fill the seat held by former Rep. Gerry Connolly, who died in May after a battle with esophageal cancer.