Virginia AG Miyares holds off on gubernatorial decision, focuses on 2024 GOP wins
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares signaled he won't announce whether he'll run for governor in 2025 until after this year's presidential election.
Virginia Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears to run for governor
Virginia's current Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears has filed paperwork to begin her run for governor of the Commonwealth on the Republican ticket.
Youngkin mandates all paper ballots for presidential elections in Virginia
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is ordering all votes for the 2024 presidential election to be cast by paper ballot.
Fairfax County to restrict student cellphone access at several schools as part of pilot program
A new pilot program will restrict student cellphone access at several Fairfax County Public Schools beginning in the fall of the 2024-25 school year.
Virginia sees 10,000th new business open under Youngkin's tenure, fulfilling top campaign pledge
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday that his state has surpassed a business-creation milestone he made a campaign pledge to meet.
Recount in Virginia GOP primary tests Trump's influence in close race
A Republican primary recount was being held Thursday to settle whether John McGuire, a state senator backed by former President Donald Trump, narrowly defeated incumbent U.S. Rep. Bob Good, a conservative who chairs the hard-right House Freedom Caucus.
Virginia Rep. Jennifer Wexton delivers House speech with AI-cloned voice
When Jennifer Wexton rose Thursday to speak on the House floor, something she has done countless times before, the congresswoman used a voice she thought was gone forever.
Eyes on Virginia as battleground state could see swing following Biden's departure
Election day is just a couple of months away and all eyes are on the Commonwealth to see which way the state will swing.
Virginia Senator Tim Kaine confident Biden will prioritize nation in re-election decision
Virginia Senator Tim Kaine, who is seeking re-election this year, shared his perspective on the president’s potential decision to withdraw from the race.
Virginia voters split between Trump and Biden, poll reveals
Former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden are in a close race for support among Virginia voters, according to a new Emerson College Polling/The Hill survey.
Virginia lawmakers agree to restore military tuition benefits
The Democratic majority leadership in the House and Senate has reached an agreement to restore the Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Program (VMSDEP) and related tuition waivers.
Virginia Election Board confirms John McGuire's victory over Rep. Bob Good
The Virginia State Board of Elections on Tuesday certified the apparent narrow defeat of one of America’s most conservative congressmen to a challenger endorsed by former President Donald Trump in the state’s June 18 primaries.
New laws in Virginia, Maryland, DC going into effect July 1
Starting July 1, residents in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., will see significant changes as a range of new laws go into effect.
Virginia senator hosts passport fair in Annandale to help with delays
As Americans gear up for the travel season, Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) held a passport fair for more than 200 Virginians in Annandale.
Could Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin be Trump's pick for VP?
There’s growing speculation in political circles that Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin might be on former President Donald Trump’s list of possible vice presidential choices. Trump has said he’ll reveal his decision next month.
Virginia voters say some election-related texts went too far
One day after the Virginia primary, some voters are telling FOX 5 that some election-related texts they received crossed the line.
Alyia Gaskins' primary win sets stage for historic mayoral run in Alexandria
Alyia Gaskins, an Alexandria City council member, has won the Democratic nomination for mayor. This significant primary victory sets the stage for Gaskins to potentially become the city’s first Black female mayor in the upcoming November election.
Subramanyam, Clancy to battle for Virginia's 10th district seat
The retirement of Rep. Jennifer Wexton (D-VA) has opened up a seat in Northern Virginia's 10th district.
Vindman, Anderson to fight for seat in Virginia's 7th congressional district
Republican Derrick Anderson and Democrat Eugene Vindman will go head-to-head in November for Virginia's 7th Congressional District in the House of Representatives.
Virginia's key races: Trump throws support to John McGuire in GOP primary against Bob Good
One of America’s most conservative congressmen is facing a serious primary challenge after his opponent was endorsed by former President Donald Trump, while voters in two other districts are nominating candidates to fill two open seats in Virginia’s primary election Tuesday.