Statement on Trump’s National Guard Deployment
Fairfax, VA — Today, Fairfax County Supervisor James Walkinshaw (D-Braddock), Democratic nominee for Virginia’s 11th Congressional District, released the following statement on Trump’s National Guard Deployment. “During Trump’s first term as President, violent crime spiked nationally and in D.C., driven by his failure to address the COVID crisis and the culture of chaos and law-breaking […]
Walkinshaw Hosts Roundtable with Fired Fairfax Federal Workers, Lays Out Agenda to Fight Job Cuts
Fairfax, VA – Today, Fairfax County Supervisor and Democratic nominee for Virginia’s 11th Congressional District, James Walkinshaw (D-Braddock), hosted a roundtable with fired federal employees and contractors who call Fairfax home and were indiscriminately fired by the Trump Administration. Participants included young professionals just starting their public service careers and veteran civil servants nearing retirement—all […]
VA-11 Debate Highlights Stark Choice: Walkinshaw will Fight for Fairfax. Whitson will be Trump’s Ally
Fairfax, VA – Tonight’s debate between VA-11 Democratic nominee Fairfax Supervisor James Walkinshaw (D-Braddock) and Republican candidate Stewart Whitson underscored what’s at stake in the upcoming special election for Virginia’s 11th Congressional District. Voters face a clear choice: one path rooted in responsible leadership, progressive values, and proven service—and another beholden to Donald Trump’s divisive […]
James Walkinshaw Wins Democratic Nomination in VA-11 Primary
Fairfax, VA – Fairfax County Supervisor James Walkinshaw (D-Braddock) has won the Democratic nomination for Virginia’s 11th Congressional District following today’s Firehouse Primary, organized by the 11th Congressional District Democratic Committee in partnership with the Democratic Party of Virginia and local committees. Walkinshaw, a former Chief of Staff to the late Congressman Gerry Connolly and […]
Congressman Eugene Vindman Endorses Walkinshaw to Hit the Ground Running Against Trump’s Agenda on Day One
Fairfax, VA – Today, Congressman Eugene Vindman (VA-07)—a decorated retired Army Colonel, national security expert, and defender of democratic values—endorsed Fairfax County Supervisor James Walkinshaw (D-Braddock) in the race for Virginia’s 11th Congressional District, calling him the candidate best prepared to hit the ground running on Day One. Congressman Vindman’s support underscores Walkinshaw’s readiness to […]
Walkinshaw Earns UFCW Local 400’s Endorsement to Fight for Their 35,000+ Members
Fairfax, VA – Today, the United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 400, which represents more than 35,000 workers across Virginia and the region, officially endorsed Fairfax County Supervisor James Walkinshaw (D-Braddock) for Congress in Virginia’s 11th District, calling him the candidate who will fight for their members and the working families who power our […]
32BJ SEIU Endorses Walkinshaw as the Champion Working Families Need in Congress at this Moment
Fairfax, VA – Today, Fairfax County Supervisor James Walkinshaw (D-Braddock) has earned the endorsement of 32BJ SEIU, one of the largest and most powerful unions representing essential workers across the region. 32BJ SEIU’s members are the backbone of Northern Virginia’s economy—working as cleaners, property maintenance workers, doormen, security officers, airport workers, window cleaners, building engineers, […]
Legend of Reston, Former Delegate Ken Plum Endorses James Walkinshaw for Congress
Fairfax, VA – Today, Fairfax County Supervisor James Walkinshaw (D-Braddock) announced that he has earned the endorsement of former Delegate Ken Plum, a trusted public servant who spent 44 years fighting for Reston and Fairfax County in the Virginia House of Delegates. Known for his lifelong commitment to education, equity, and community progress, Plum is […]
New Dem Action Fund Endorses James Walkinshaw for Congress
Fairfax, VA – Today, Fairfax Supervisor James Walkinshaw (D-Braddock) earned the endorsement of the New Democrat Coalition Action Fund in the special election for Virginia’s 11th Congressional District. The endorsement marks the Coalition’s first of the cycle, underscoring the high stakes of this race and the strong confidence they have in Walkinshaw’s candidacy. “New Dems […]
Fairfax Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano Becomes 52nd Endorser of Walkinshaw, Calls Him VA-11’s Proven Fighter Against Trump’s Dangerous Agenda
Fairfax, VA – Today, Fairfax County and City of Fairfax Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano—who serves more than 1.1 million residents in Virginia’s largest jurisdiction—announced his endorsement of Fairfax County Supervisor James Walkinshaw (D-Braddock) for Congress, calling him the proven fighter VA-11 voters need to confront Trump’s dangerous agenda on Day One and carry on the […]