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More than 2.3 million Virginians submitted their ballots early in the November 2024 election, according to the Virginia Public Access Project, including 57,000 that turned out on the first day of early voting.
Virginia's special election between Whitson and Walkinshaw could provide insights into the upcoming governor's race between Sears and Spanberger.
Democrat James Walkinshaw wins with 75% of the vote, vows "this is the beginning of the end for Donald Trump’s reckless agenda.”
Fairfax County Supervisor James Walkinshaw defeated Republican Stewart Whitson, a government policy think tank director, this week in the special election for Virginia’s 11th congressional
Democrats easily won back one of their three vacant congressional seats, with James Walkinshaw trouncing his GOP foe, Stewart Whitson, in a northern Virginia special election Tuesday.
Democrat James Walkinshaw will win a special election in Virginia’s 11th congressional district, CNN’s Decision Desk projects, bolstering Democratic numbers in the House and cutting down on an already slim Republican majority.
Voters in the City of Fairfax and Fairfax County, Virginia, are lining up in a special election to fill the U.S. House seat of the late Gerry Connolly.
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin issued an executive order on Friday designed to further enhance the security of the Commonwealth’s elections.
Early in-person voting for the November 4 elections in Virginia will begin on September 19, with curbside voting available for those over 65 and those with disabilities, and absentee ballots being
Democrat James Walkinshaw won the special election for Virginia’s 11th District to succeed the late Democratic Rep. Gerald E. Connolly.
Source: Election results and race calls are from The Associated Press. By The New York Times election results team: Michael Andre, Emma Baker, Neil Berg, Andrew Chavez, Michael Beswetherick, Matthew Bloch,
Virginia special election features debate over Trump's DOGE job cuts, transgender policies, and calls to release Justice Department files on Jeffrey Epstein.