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James Walkinshaw, a Fairfax County Board of Supervisors member, faced Republican Stewart Whitson in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District special election Tuesday, Sept. 9. Walkinshaw won decisively.

James Walkinshaw, a Fairfax County Board of Supervisors member, faced Republican Stewart Whitson in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District special election Tuesday, Sept. 9. Walkinshaw won decisively.

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Democrats retake Connolly’s seat in special election

Democrat James Walkinshaw decisively won a special election Tuesday to replace former U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District, narrowing Republicans’ majority in the House of Representatives to six seats.