Gerry Connolly: “I have been a corporate officer in the private sector. I have been the chief elected officer in the public sector.”

When I announced my diagnosis six months ago, I promised transparency. After grueling treatments, we’ve learned that the cancer, while initially beaten back, has now returned. I’ll do everything possible to continue to represent you and…

After grueling treatments, we've learned that the cancer, while initially beaten back, has now returned.

We need a strong representative, experienced in addressing national issues that affect our community, who can stand up to Trump and lead from day one. I believe James Walkinshaw is that leader.

I will do everything possible to continue to represent my constituents for the remainder of my term.