Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R-Va., has set Sept. 9 for a special election to fill the late Rep. Gerry Connolly's House seat; six Democrats and two Republicans are running for it.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) announced Tuesday that the special election to replace the late Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) in the state’s 11th Congressional District will be held Sept. 9.