by admin | Nov 12, 2025 | State News
Abigail Spanberger, a former C.I.A. officer who cast herself as a centrist problem-solver, was elected governor of Virginia on Tuesday, defeating Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears in a contest that laid bare the state’s lingering racial fractures even as it produced its...
by admin | Nov 3, 2025 | State News
For two decades, Virginia elections have reflected deepening party loyalty. But new polling hints that this year’s pivotal races could revive a fading political tradition: ticket splitting. In 2021, Republicans narrowly swept all three statewide offices with nearly...
by admin | Oct 10, 2025 | State News
Abigail Spanberger refused to withdraw her endorsement of Jay Jones during Thursday’s debate, even after moderators repeatedly pressed her over his violent text messages targeting a Republican lawmaker. “We just want to clarify — what you’re saying is, as of now, you...
by admin | Oct 8, 2025 | State News
Three of Virginia’s top law enforcement organizations are demanding that Democratic attorney general nominee Jay Jones drop out of the race after admitting to sending violent text messages about shooting Republican officials and wishing death on a colleague’s...
by admin | Sep 21, 2025 | State News
The Democratic nominee in the Virginia Governor’s race, Abigail Spanberger, is trying to stake out the middle road on labor policies such as right to work, but experts say that her record and internal political pressures will steer her to the left. Democratic...