The Incredible Mystery of Where This GOP Congressional Candidate Lives

Derrick Anderson, on paper at least, looks like an ideal GOP recruit to run for Congress in Virginia.

He’s a former Green Beret who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. He has a law degree from Georgetown. And he has two prestigious federal court clerkships under his belt. And sure enough, Anderson recently announced his congressional bid in Virginia’s 7th District, a swingy and consistently expensive House district to run in—the most expensive, in fact, for 2022—that is currently represented by Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger.

There’s just one problem for the...