Tag: Glenn Youngkin

Spanberger and Earle-Sears make final push in Virginia governor’s race

Abigail Spanberger, the Democratic candidate for governor, spent her last week of the campaign on an extended bus…

Abigail Spanberger presents herself as bulwark against chaos and cruelty

She spoke of political turmoil coming out of Washington. Recklessness and heartlessness coming out of Washington. A careless,…

Virginia SNAP substitute to roll out weekly through November

Gov. Glenn Youngkin announces the creation of the Virginia Emergency Nutrition Assistance program, a state-level food assistance program…

Virginia gubernatorial candidates debate trans youth rights as LGBTQ+ voters weigh a fraught moment

SALEM, Va. (AP) — René Harvey and her wife arrived at a Roanoke Valley pride celebration in October…

Virginia governor declares state of emergency to expedite food aid during federal shutdown

By Jasper WardWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin declared a state of emergency on Thursday to help maintain…

What to watch for in the Virginia governor’s race debate

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger are slated to debate their competing visions…

Democratic candidate’s ‘abhorrent’ texts threaten to shake up bellwether Virginia elections

A string of text messages from Jay Jones, Virginia’s Democratic nominee for attorney general, where he mused about…

Virginia officials assessing how federal shutdown will impact some state employees

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin in September 2025. (Photo by Charlotte Rene Woods/ Virginia Mercury)Virginia officials are assessing state…

Megyn Kelly and Gov. Glenn Youngkin headline Turning Point USA campus tour at Virginia Tech

Charlie Kirk’s organization, Turning Point USA, continued its national tour of college campuses on Wednesday evening, stopping at…

Virginia to launch USDA-funded Farm Recovery Block Grant Program

RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) – Governor Glenn Youngkin recently announced that Virginia will be launching the USDA-funded Farm Recovery…

Voting kicks off in Virginia governor’s race — as Trump policies take center-stage

Early in-person voting began Friday in Virginia's gubernatorial election, marking one of the first major political contests since…

Virginia braces for Hurricane Erin’s offshore punch

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin provides a weather update ahead of Hurricane Erin impacts on the commonwealth. (Photo by…