Rep. James Walkinshaw, D-Va., was sworn into office earlier this month to take up the seat in Congress previously held by longtime Virginia Democrat Gerry Connolly, a strong supporter of ...

FAIRFAX, Va. (7News) — Transportation is once again front and center in Northern Virginia politics as voters in the 11th Congressional District prepare for a special election to succeed the U.S. Rep.

James Walkinshaw, the Fairfax County Supervisor and former chief of staff to the late Rep. Gerald Connolly, D-Va., speaks during the Congressional District 11 Candidates Forum at the Reston Community ...

WATCH LIVE: Candidates for Gerry Connolly’s congressional seat face off in forum on July 28 at 6 p.m. The impact of the late Rep. Gerry Connolly, who fought on behalf of federal workers for years in ...

James R. Walkinshaw picked the rich blue shade on his office walls 16 years ago, but on behalf of his then-boss, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly. Walkinshaw, who worked as the Virginia Democrat’s chief of ...