Virginia special election: Voters in 11th District to fill late Rep. Gerry Connolly's seat
Virginia voters head to polls in to replace US Rep. Connolly
Voters across Virginia are heading to the polls Tuesday to elect a successor to the late U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly.
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. - Voters across Virginia are heading to the polls Tuesday to elect a successor to the late U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly.
Virginia special election: Polls open
Democrat James Walkinshaw and Republican Stewart Whitson are facing off in a special election in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District, which serves more than 700,000 residents.
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The closely watched race could narrow the GOP majority in the House. Connolly died of esophageal cancer in May.
Polls are open until 7 p.m.
Virginia special election: Polling place info
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The Source: Information in this article comes from the Associated Press and Virginia Department of Elections.