Politics Jan 18 WATCH LIVE: Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger's address to state's General Assembly By Steff Staples
Politics Jan 16 WATCH: Abigail Spanberger inaugurated as Virginia's first woman governor History will be made in Virginia on Saturday as Abigail Spanberger is sworn in as the state's first woman governor. … By Steff Staples
Politics Jan 14 WATCH: Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin's 2026 State of the Commonwealth address In his last major speech as chief executive, Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin will address both chambers of the Virginia General Assembly in Richmond on Wednesday. By Molly Finnegan
Politics Nov 04 Democrats cruise to victory, and other takeaways from Election Day 2025 There are signs that the economy — specifically, President Donald Trump's inability to deliver the economic turnaround he promised last fall — may be a real problem for the GOP heading into next year's higher-stakes midterm elections. 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
Nov 04 WATCH: Abigail Spanberger addresses supporters after winning Virginia's governor race By Associated Press Spanberger will be the state’s first female governor. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
Nov 03 Live Results: Virginia 2025 election Voters will decide races for governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and the state House of Delegates. Continue reading
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