Candidates make final call to voters before Election Day in Virginia, campaign strategies vary
Read full article: Candidates make final call to voters before Election Day in Virginia, campaign strategies varyElection Day is Nov. 4, and Democrats and Republicans are making their last call to voters prior to Election Day in Virginia.
Spanberger leads Earle-Sears by 10 points, Jones falls behind Miyares in final Roanoke College poll before 2025 election
Read full article: Spanberger leads Earle-Sears by 10 points, Jones falls behind Miyares in final Roanoke College poll before 2025 electionRoanoke College released a poll on Oct. 30 that asked likely Virginian voters multiple questions regarding their opinions on candidates and who they would vote for.
National voices criticize Jay Jones following controversial text messages sent in 2022
Read full article: National voices criticize Jay Jones following controversial text messages sent in 2022Jay Jones, the Democratic nominee for Virginiaโs attorney general, has faced criticism from both parties after allegedly sending controversial text messages to Republican State Del. Carrie Coyner in 2022.
Whoโs more excited to welcome this Trump ally to Virginia โ Democrats or Republicans?
Read full article: Whoโs more excited to welcome this Trump ally to Virginia โ Democrats or Republicans?The Virginia governor's race may be the first political test of President Donald Trump's slashing of the federal workforce through DOGE. Virginia was hit hard by the cuts, with an estimated 23,000 people losing their jobs. The issue is getting extra attention as a Trump ally campaigns with Republican candidate Winsome Earle-Sears in suburban Richmond on Friday. Vivek Ramaswamy is a former Republican presidential contender who is now a candidate for Ohio governor. But it is Ramaswamyโs short-lived tenure as co-leader of Trumpโs Department of Government Efficiency that has Democrats fired up. Democrat Abigail Spanberger called on Earle-Sears to cancel the event in light of Ramaswamyโs role as โone of the chief architects of the DOGE effort.โ
Lt. Gov. Earle Sears makes campaign appearance in Buchanan to support gubernatorial bid
Read full article: Lt. Gov. Earle Sears makes campaign appearance in Buchanan to support gubernatorial bidLieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears stopped in the Roanoke Valley on Saturday as part of her campaign to be Virginiaโs next governor.
Spanberger leads Earle-Sears by 7 points in August Roanoke College poll
Read full article: Spanberger leads Earle-Sears by 7 points in August Roanoke College pollRoanoke College released a poll on Aug. 19 that asked likely Virginian voters multiple questions regarding their opinions on candidates, who they would vote for, if they feel the country is on the right path, among others.
Democrats in Virginia have a big fundraising advantage in the race for governor this year
Read full article: Democrats in Virginia have a big fundraising advantage in the race for governor this yearDemocrats in Virginia have built up a big fundraising advantage in this year's race for governor. It's an election seen as a bellwether for the 2026 midterms. The Democratic nominee is Abigail Spanberger, a congresswoman who is a former CIA case officer. She has a more than 2-to-1 fundraising edge over the Republican candidate, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears. Virginia and New Jersey are the two states with statewide elections this year. The Democratsโ fundraising lead may reflect Democratic enthusiasm and the party's ability to push voters to the polls.
Spanberger leads Earle-Sears by 17 points in latest Roanoke College poll
Read full article: Spanberger leads Earle-Sears by 17 points in latest Roanoke College pollRoanoke College released a poll on Aug. 2 that asked likely Virginian voters multiple questions regarding their opinions on candidates, who they would vote for, if they feel the country is on the right path, among others.
Sears confirmed to face off against Spanberger in 2025 Virginia gubernatorial election
Read full article: Sears confirmed to face off against Spanberger in 2025 Virginia gubernatorial electionThe two nominees for the 2025 Virginia gubernatorial election are now set. Current Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears was confirmed as the Republican nominee on Saturday, the Virginia GOP X account confirmed.
