Politics Nov 04 Democrats cruise to victory, and other takeaways from Election Day 2025 By Steve Peoples, Will Weissert, Associated Press
Politics Nov 04 Watch 9:00 Democrat Abigail Spanberger wins Virginia’s governor’s race, flipping control from GOP In Virginia, Democrat Abigail Spanberger will be the first woman to serve as governor. The former three-term congresswoman is the projected winner in the race over Republican Winsome Earle-Sear. Liz Landers and William Brangham report on that race and more. By Liz Landers, William Brangham, Ali Schmitz, Doug Adams
Politics Nov 04 WATCH: Abigail Spanberger addresses supporters after winning Virginia’s governor race Spanberger will be the state’s first female governor. By Associated Press
Politics Nov 03 Live Results: Virginia 2025 gubernatorial election Democrat Abigail Spanberger won the governor’s race in Virginia on Tuesday, defeating Republican Winsome Earle-Sears.
Politics Nov 03 Live Results: Virginia 2025 election Voters will decide races for governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and the state House of Delegates.
Nov 01 WATCH: Obama rallies with Democratic candidates in Virginia and New Jersey By Olivia Diaz, Associated Press/Report for America, Mike Catalini, Bill Barrow, Associated Press Obama's appearances Saturday for Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill contrast with Trump spending the weekend at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, leaving Republicans Winsome Earle-Sears in Virginia and Jack Ciattarelli in New Jersey to campaign for themselves. Continue reading
Oct 31 Less talk of Trump, more focus on economy is part of the Democrats’ playbook for Tuesday’s election By Steve Peoples, Associated Press Democrat Abigail Spanberger is more eager to talk about struggling soybean farmers than President Donald Trump’s attack on American institutions. Continue reading
Oct 30 Watch 7:10 How the Virginia governor’s race became a microcosm of national issues By Liz Landers, Doug Adams Virginians head to the polls this coming Tuesday to pick their next governor. But the results may also serve as a referendum on President Trump's first 10 months in office, and offer clues of what to expect across the country… Continue watching
Oct 20 Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger spar over abortion in Virginia By Olivia Diaz, Associated Press/Report for America, Bill Barrow, Associated Press The winner of the election will likely influence abortion law in the only Southern state that's maintained broad access to abortion since the U.S. Supreme Court in 2022 eliminated a national right to the procedure. Continue reading
Oct 10 Candidates in Virginia governor’s debate clash over government shutdown, violent rhetoric By Olivia Diaz, Associated Press/Report for America, Steve Peoples, Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press Virginia gubernatorial candidates Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger faced off Thursday for the first and only time on the debate stage in a fiery affair that was combative from the very first answer. Continue reading