Nov 03 WATCH: Republican Glenn Youngkin speaks after winning Virginia governor’s race By Will Weissert, Sarah Rankin, Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Glenn Youngkin won the Virginia governor’s race early Wednesday, tapping into culture war fights over schools and race to unite former President Donald Trump’s most fervent supporters with enough suburban voters to become the first Republican… Continue reading
Nov 03 Close races for governor unfolding in Virginia, New Jersey By Will Weissert, Sarah Rankin, Associated Press Tight races for governor were unfolding in Virginia and New Jersey late Tuesday with the Democratic candidates narrowly trailing their Republican rivals in states that President Joe Biden easily captured a year ago. Continue reading
Nov 02 Virginia voters have a more favorable view of GOP candidate Younkin than Trump, voter survey suggests By Sara Burnett, Hannah Fingerhut, Associated Press The economy ranked as the top issue facing the state of Virginia as voters cast their ballots in the tight race for governor, with the coronavirus pandemic and education trailing. Continue reading
Nov 02 Close race for Virginia governor tests Biden’s presidency By Sarah Rankin, Will Weissert, Associated Press The result of the Virginia governor’s race that now appears deadlocked between Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glenn Youngkin is sure to send a message to President Joe Biden regardless of which party prevails. Continue reading
Nov 01 Candidates for Virginia governor race to rally voters ahead of election By Sarah Rankin, Associated Press Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glenn Youngkin have raced to fire up their parties' base voters in opposite ends of Virginia. Both campaigns are working to drive up turnout in a deadlocked and bitter contest for governor that will be… Continue reading