Sears and Spanberger Part 1: Their path to a historic matchup
This is the first installment in a series examining this year’s historic gubernatorial race between Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears and former U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger. by Brandon Jarvis Since Patrick…
Sears is the Republican nominee for governor
by Brandon Jarvis The Republican Party of Virginia has officially announced that Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears is the party’s nominee for governor. The party’s announcement comes after they received an…
Shannon Taylor announces Q1 fundraising haul
by Brandon Jarvis Shannon Taylor announced her fundraising haul as she seeks the Democratic nomination for attorney general. Taylor’s campaign says that she raised $525,000 during the first quarter of…
General Assembly accepts Youngkin’s probation reform amendments
by Brandon Jarvis The General Assembly accepted Gov. Glenn Younkin’s amendments to legislation that reforms the probation process in Virginia. The bipartisan probation reform legislation, which initially passed unanimously in…
It is still unclear if there will be a Republican primary for governor
by Brandon Jarvis The 5 p.m. deadline to submit signatures to make it on the gubernatorial ballot came and went Thursday, and it is still unclear if there will be…
Warner and Kaine make recommendations to Trump for U.S. Attorneys
by Brandon Jarvis United States Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine sent their recommendations to President Donald Trump regarding who they want him to pick to be Virginia’s next United…
Sears, Chase and LaRock campaign at March for Life
by Brandon Jarvis Thousands came to the Capitol in Richmond Wednesday morning to rally against abortion access in Virginia. Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears, who is running for governor, was the…
Gilbert puts his name in the running for US Attorney
by Brandon Jarvis Former Speaker and current House Minority Leader Todd Gilbert, R-Shenandoah, put his name into the running to become the next United States Attorney for the Western District…
Chase feels good about her signature collection efforts
by Brandon Jarvis Former state Sen. Amanda Chase is optimistic that she will receive the 10,000 signatures, including 400 from each congressional district, by the April 3 deadline to make…
Lynchburg delegate’s sexual extortion bill passes on second effort
By Mekhi Wilson, VCU Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. — Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently signed a bill that will charge landlords with a Class 5 felony who threaten renters with…