Democrat Abigail Spanberger elected Virginia governor
She is the first woman to be elected governor in Virginia’s history.
Nov
2025
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VOTING
Oct
2025
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OPINION: Virginia can’t afford to elect Miyares as Attorney General again
The role of Attorney General is one many of us may not have fully appreciated until this year. Attorneys General across the country have held the line against assaults on Medicaid, jobs, public education, and—more recently—freedom of speech. Virginia, however, has not had such a fighter for our rights with Republican Jason Miyares.
Sep
2025
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Spanberger speaks: How she’ll fight Medicaid cuts, create more affordable housing, and protect public schools
The Democrat running for governor of Virginia vows to lead Virginians through the crises of the Trump administration.
Sep
2025
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Who’s running for Virginia attorney general in 2025? What to know about the job
Virginia’s attorney general’s race this year has Democrat Jay Jones facing off against incumbent Republican Jason Miyares.
Sep
2025
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Who’s running for Virginia governor in 2025? What to know about the job
Who’s running for Virginia governor in 2025? What to know about the job.
Sep
2025
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Virginia’s next governor could decide the future of our democracy
Virginia will elect a new governor in November 2025, and the outcome could decide whether the state remains a Southern safe haven for abortion access, how its public schools recover from years of political fights, and whether families see new investments in wages, housing, and childcare.
Sep
2025
10
Spanberger vs. Earle-Sears: How Virginia’s governor hopefuls compare on abortion, climate, and schools
This November, either Abigail Spanberger or Winsome Earle-Sears will be the first female governor in Virginia’s history. Here’s where each woman stands on issues important to Virginians.
Sep
2025
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Spanberger supports reproductive rights; Earle-Sears has history of opposing them
In a campaign where the two candidates for Virginia governor disagree on many issues, their contrast on reproductive rights is among the starkest.
Sep
2025
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Where Virginia’s gubernatorial nominees stand on the economy
The Democratic nominee for governor, Abigail Spanberger, has a number of economic policy proposals aimed at lowering costs for Virginians, and the Republican nominee, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, is more vague about her plans.
Sep
2025
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A step-by-step guide on registering to vote in Virginia in 2025
Learn how to check your voter registration status and register to vote with this simple list.
