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The 75-year-old Connolly was diagnosed with esophageal cancer in November. Connolly announced a recurrence of the cancer in April.

Longtime Virginia Dem Gerry Connolly dies at 75

Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.), a hard-nosed Massachusetts native who rose to prominence as a Democratic politician in Northern Virginia, died this morning after a battle with cancer.

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