James R. Walkinshaw

Biography

WALKINSHAW, James R., a Representative from Virginia; born in Arlington County, Va., October 22, 1982; graduated from Stonewall Jackson High School, Quicksburg, Va., 2001; B.A., New York University, New York, N.Y., 2005; campaign staff; staff, United States Representative Gerald E. (Gerry) Connolly, 2009-2019; member of the Fairfax County, Va., board of supervisors, 2020-2025; member of the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission, 2020-2025; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative Gerald E. (Gerry) Connolly (September 9, 2025-present).