"This is someone who really cares about their community," said Mike Hettinger, lobbyist and former chief of staff for Connolly's predecessor in the House, Tom Davis. "Everything that Gerry ...

Democrats and Republicans now have their candidates heading into a summertime special election to fill the seat vacated by ...

Parties will nominate candidates this week for a special election to replace the late Rep. Gerry Connolly, who represented ...

Republicans in Fairfax County and the City of Fairfax want to flip Virginia's 11th Congressional District from blue back to ...

Stewart Whitson, a former FBI agent and U.S. Army combat veteran, has won the Republican primary for the 11th Congressional ...

Democrats and Republicans prepare to pick candidates in a special election to fill the late Rep. Gerry Connolly for ...

Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Virginia, ... “He got the big picture, so we worked on lot of things together,” said Tom Davis, a Republican who retired from Congress in 2008, ...

When GOP Rep. Tom Davis announced he would not run for reelection in 2008, Connolly jumped into the race to succeed him. Connolly cruised to victory in his primary, and also easily defeated his ...

Rep. Gerry Connolly, ... in 1995 and served six years as its chairman, before stepping down in 2009 to run for the seat of retiring Rep. Tom Davis, R-11th. In Congress, ...

Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., died Wednesday morning after a battle with esophageal cancer. ... “He got the big picture, so we worked on lot of things together,” said Tom Davis, ...