Republican candidate Derrick Anderson conceded the race to Democrat Eugene Vindman. Anderson's concession came in a statement posted to social media on Thursday afternoon. "Thank you #VA07 - It was the honor of a lifetime to run for Congress to represent my home and the place that raised me,

Democratic retired Army Lt. Col. Eugene Vindman defeated Republican Derrick Anderson in the open race for Virginia’s 7th Congressional District in a close race that took nearly a day to determine the winner.

Yevgeny Vindman, a former Army lieutenant colonel, was fired by the Trump administration for joining his twin brother as a whistle-blower in the first impeachment of President Donald J. Trump.