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Virginia election winners break race and gender barriers amid national scrutiny on diversity
[ad_1] RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — As the polls closed on Tuesday across Virginia, it quickly became clear it was a night of firsts: Voters…
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Warning signs for the GOP, lessons for Democrats: How Tuesday’s results will shape the 2026 midterms
[ad_1] (CNN) — Democrats’ dominance in Tuesday’s elections reset expectations ahead of next year’s midterm battle for House and Senate control, reinvigorating a party that has been…
Washington DC Local News
Spanberger win leads Democratic sweep of statewide races in Virginia – WTOP News
[ad_1] Election Day has brought two major victories for Democrats in Virginia’s statewide races. Stay with WTOP on air, online and on our news…
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LIVE RESULTS: Virginia General Election 2025 – WTOP News
[ad_1] Virginia voters are deciding their next governor and several other statewide contests in Tuesday’s election. Follow this page for live election results. Stay…
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Election Day kicks off in Va. with high stakes races for governor, attorney general – WTOP News
[ad_1] Polls are open in Virginia in an election to decide the state’s next governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, House of Delegates and local…
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Virginia voter guide: What to know about Tuesday’s election for governor, delegates, more – WTOP News
[ad_1] Early voting continues through Saturday in a critical election in Virginia to determine the next governor, House of Delegates seats and a long…
New York, New York Local News
Spanberger Cruising in Virginia, But Scandal Could Take Down AG Candidate
[ad_1] Abigail Spanberger on the campaign trail. Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images Virginia’s off-year elections have predictably lined up as a negative referendum on Donald…
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Democrats push redistricting amendment as special session jolts Virginia ahead of election – WTOP News
[ad_1] As Virginia’s high-stakes election nears, Democrats have called a special legislative session to propose redrawing U.S. House districts — prompting Republican Gov. Glenn…
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Virginia voter guide: Early voting until Saturday for November election for governor, delegates, more – WTOP News
[ad_1] Early voting continues through Saturday in a critical election in Virginia to determine the next governor, House of Delegates seats and a long…
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Will Virginia’s race for governor be bellwether for congressional midterms? – WTOP News
[ad_1] Virginia is in the political spotlight, as pundits will look to the result of the state’s election for governor between Abigail Spanberger and…
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Will text message scandal derail Democratic success in Virginia election? – WTOP News
[ad_1] Virginia’s election is only a few weeks away and the race for attorney general is drawing attention following the discovery of text messages…
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In the race for Virginia governor, negativity seems to be winning the day – WTOP News
[ad_1] With just weeks until Election Day, the Virginia gubernatorial race is heating up with increasingly negative ads. Experts say both campaigns are leveraging…
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Candidates in Virginia governor’s debate clash over shutdown and violent rhetoric – WTOP News
[ad_1] Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger are slated to debate their competing visions for Virginia on Thursday in the state’s gubernatorial race.…
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Trump yet to endorse Republican in final stretch of Virginia governor’s race – WTOP News
[ad_1] Winsome Earle-Sears faces strong headwinds in her campaign to be Virginia’s next Republican governor. Could an endorsement from President Donald Trump help? Virginia…
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New poll shows Abigail Spanberger with a double-digit lead in Virginia’s governor race – WTOP News
[ad_1] A new poll shows Democrat Abigail Spanberger with a double-digit lead over Republican Winsome Earle-Sears in Virginia’s governor’s race. A new poll shows…
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Earle-Sears urges Spanberger not to be a ‘coward’ in talking about shutdown – WTOP News
[ad_1] Virginia’s Republican Lieutenant Gov. and nominee for governor Winsome Earle-Sears said her opponent, Abigail Spanberger, needs to put her money where her mouth…
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Republicans double down on trans issues as a wedge with independent voters – WTOP News
[ad_1] It’s early on a Thursday evening and Winsome Earle-Sears, Virginia’s Republican candidate for governor, is in a familiar place. She’s standing outside of…
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Virginia voter guide: Early voting begins Friday for November election for governor, delegates, more – WTOP News
[ad_1] Early voting begins Friday in a critical election in Virginia to determine the next governor, House of Delegates seats and a long list…
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Winsome Earle-Sears gets powerful billionaire backer after racist attack
[ad_1] Robert Johnson, the billionaire co-founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET), has donated $500,000 to Virginia Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears’ gubernatorial campaign after she…
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Fairfax Co. schools abortion allegations fuel new political firestorm in Virginia governor’s race – WTOP News
[ad_1] Gov. Glenn Youngkin has ordered state police to investigate explosive allegations from a conservative blog that Fairfax County Public Schools officials helped multiple…