Virginia governor race: Spanberger, Earle-Sears have tense face-off in debate
Virginia gubernatorial candidates Winsome Earle-Sears and Abigail Spanberger faced off for their first and only planned debate Thursday night.
Virginia gubernatorial candidates Winsome Earle-Sears and Abigail Spanberger faced off for their first and only planned debate Thursday night.
Virginia Governor Debate: Candidates clash over shutdown, violent rhetoric
Virginia gubernatorial candidates, Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger, squared off Thursday in their first and only gubernatorial debate that was a fiery exchange that turned combative from the opening question.
Virginia gubernatorial candidates, Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger, squared off Thursday in their first and only gubernatorial debate that was a fiery exchange that turned combative from the opening question.
Spanberger and Winsome Earle-Sears spar in only debate of Virginia's Governor race
Thursday night at Norfolk State University, Republican Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat and former Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger squared off in a debate.
Thursday night at Norfolk State University, Republican Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat and former Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger squared off in a debate.
Making history: VA poised to elect its first female governor
For the first time, Virginia is set to elect its first female governor. Virginia is one of 18 states that have never had a woman serve as governor, according to the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP).
For the first time, Virginia is set to elect its first female governor. Virginia is one of 18 states that have never had a woman serve as governor, according to the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP).
Virginia Governor Debate: Spanberger, Earle-Sears face off Thursday ahead of November race
Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger will face off Thursday in Virginia’s gubernatorial debate.
Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger will face off Thursday in Virginia’s gubernatorial debate.
Jay Jones scandal shakes up Virginia's attorney general race
Virginia’s attorney general race continues to make headlines nationwide as Democratic candidate Jay Jones tries to recover from a text message scandal.
Virginia’s attorney general race continues to make headlines nationwide as Democratic candidate Jay Jones tries to recover from a text message scandal.
Virginia gubernatorial debate at Norfolk State University Thursday. Here's what to know
The Virginia gubernatorial debate will take place on Thursday.
The Virginia gubernatorial debate will take place on Thursday.
Why does Virginia hold 'off-year' elections?
The general election is scheduled for Nov. 4, 2025. But why is it that Virginia is one of only four states that hold elections in "off years?"
The general election is scheduled for Nov. 4, 2025. But why is it that Virginia is one of only four states that hold elections in "off years?"
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin issues order banning biological males from girls sports
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin issued an executive directive on Thursday banning biological males from girls sports.
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin issued an executive directive on Thursday banning biological males from girls sports.
New poll shows Spanberger with 10-point lead over Earle-Sears in VA governor's race
A new poll from Emerson College Polling/The Hill shows the Democratic nominee for Virginia governor, Abigail Spanberger, with a 10-point lead over Republican Winsome Earle-Sears.
A new poll from Emerson College Polling/The Hill shows the Democratic nominee for Virginia governor, Abigail Spanberger, with a 10-point lead over Republican Winsome Earle-Sears.
Spanberger, Earle-Sears both hold events as early voting beings in Virginia
Early voting in Virginia began on Friday. It’s one of just two states holding statewide elections this year.
Early voting in Virginia began on Friday. It’s one of just two states holding statewide elections this year.
Virginia election 2025: How to vote early, where to go, how to register
Virginia residents can now begin casting their ballots for the November general election.
Virginia residents can now begin casting their ballots for the November general election.
Who is James Walkinshaw? Meet VA's newest House representative
Democrat James Walkinshaw has won a special election to represent Virginia's 11th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, besting Republican Stewart Whitson, an Army veteran and former FBI agent.
Democrat James Walkinshaw has won a special election to represent Virginia's 11th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, besting Republican Stewart Whitson, an Army veteran and former FBI agent.
Virginia special election: Walkinshaw wins 11th Congressional District
The Associated Press has called the race for Virginia's 11th District seat for Democrat James Walkinshaw.
The Associated Press has called the race for Virginia's 11th District seat for Democrat James Walkinshaw.
Virginia special election: How to view live results when poll close
Voters in the northern Virginia suburbs of Washington will choose a replacement Tuesday for the late Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly, who died in May after battling cancer.
Voters in the northern Virginia suburbs of Washington will choose a replacement Tuesday for the late Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly, who died in May after battling cancer.
VA Democratic governor race: Spanberger leads in polls but Sears appears to be closing gap
Virginia will have a new governor come November, and no matter what, it will be historic as the two candidates are both women. The Commonwealth has never had a female governor before.
Virginia will have a new governor come November, and no matter what, it will be historic as the two candidates are both women. The Commonwealth has never had a female governor before.
Virginia gubernatorial debate in question as candidates decline options
With just 81 days to go until Virginia voters choose their next governor, there’s still no word on whether the two major candidates will meet on the debate stage.
With just 81 days to go until Virginia voters choose their next governor, there’s still no word on whether the two major candidates will meet on the debate stage.
Trump suggests he may endorse Earle-Sears for VA governor
President Donald Trump says he may endorse Republican Winsome Earle-Sears in Virginia’s 2025 governor’s race — though he stopped short of making it official.
President Donald Trump says he may endorse Republican Winsome Earle-Sears in Virginia’s 2025 governor’s race — though he stopped short of making it official.
Virginia politician set on fire in attack
A Danville City Councilmember was set on fire Wednesday over what police say was a "personal matter."
A Danville City Councilmember was set on fire Wednesday over what police say was a "personal matter."
Virginia’s 2025 race could be a referendum on DC
As the countdown to Election Day 2025 begins, all eyes are once again on Virginia—a state that has long served as a bellwether for national political trends.
As the countdown to Election Day 2025 begins, all eyes are once again on Virginia—a state that has long served as a bellwether for national political trends.
















