Patrick S. Herrity (born 1959 or 1960[1]) is an American politician from Virginia who has been a member of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors from the Springfield district since 2007.

[5] Herrity has held senior management positions in a number of Northern Virginia government contracting and technology companies.

[8][9][10] In 2010, Herrity ran in the Virginia's 11th congressional district election against Connolly, but lost the Republican primary to Keith Fimian, a more conservative candidate.

[13] In office, Herrity advocated for reforming Fairfax County's employee compensation and pension programs, and for increased law enforcement funding.

[6] In 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, Herrity supported allowing for optional in-person learning in schools[20] and opposed Northern Virginia easing restrictions later than the rest of the state.