Tag: Virginia
Abortion is on the ballot in three US states, from supreme court to governor
When the US supreme court overturned Roe v Wade more than three years ago, unleashing a wave of…
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…
Affordability takes center stage in New Jersey, Virginia governor races
Nearly one year since Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election, Americans' concerns and anxieties about high bills,…
Obama to campaign for Sherrill, Spanberger on Saturday in home stretch of governor elections
Former President Barack Obama is hitting the campaign trail in Virginia and New Jersey on Saturday, speaking at…
Trump Is the Democrats’ Best Campaigner
HAMILTON, N.J. — The most revealing element of next week’s election is that President Donald Trump is all…
Virginia’s Democratic legislature passes mid-cycle redistricting plan
Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Virginia's legislature took steps to join the widening state-by-state redistricting battle ahead of the…
Spanberger turns Virginia’s governor’s race into a test of Trump’s economy
Abigail Spanberger isn’t talking about the demolition of the East Wing.In a year where Democrats may be tempted…
A modern history of split-ticket elections in Virginia
"I Voted" stickers are displayed at a Richmond polling place during the 2022 midterm elections. (Photo by Graham…
Virginia Democrats move forward in push for new congressional districts
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Abigail Spanberger, the Democratic candidate for Virginia governor, said Monday that she would not…
Skepticism abounds that Election Day will be a shutdown inflection point
The government shutdown has blown through missed paychecks, mass firings and threats of delayed public benefits. It will…
Virginia gubernatorial candidates debate trans youth rights as LGBTQ+ voters weigh a fraught moment
SALEM, Va. (AP) — RenĂ© Harvey and her wife arrived at a Roanoke Valley pride celebration in October…
Virginia lawmakers aim to redraw maps to help Democrats gain seats in Congress
Virginia has entered the national mid-cycle redistricting battle, with Democratic state lawmakers intent on redrawing the state’s congressional…