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Shannon Taylor, center, outside an Alexandria, Virginia, polling station in June 2025. (Maxine Wallace/The Washington Post)

This House candidate wants you to know she helped imprison a fellow Democrat

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In a TV ad for her House run against incumbent Republican Rob Wittman, Virginia prosecutor Shannon Taylor highlights her role in the prosecution of fellow Democrat Joe Morrissey. Taylor emphasizes her commitment to holding officials accountable as she questions Wittman’s increase in wealth. The race is being closely watched by national Democrats, who have targeted it as a potential flip.

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