A look at where 2025 gubernatorial candidates are on the issues
Barring any late entries into the race, Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-VA07, and Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears (R) look poised for a matchup to become Virginia’s next governor.
Youngkin and Democrats take a separate aim at improving maternal health
Gov. Glenn Youngkin and General Assembly Democrats laid out their own plans for addressing maternal health issues in Virginia this week. They both have similarities in what they believe needs…
McQuinn, facing a primary challenge, announces bid for reelection
Facing a primary challenge, Del. Delores McQuinn, D-Henrico, launched her reelection campaign Tuesday.
Republican files bill to close loophole in Virginia’s ban on nicotine products for people under 21
Del. Paul Milde, R-Stafford, filed a bill that would close the loophole currently allowing people under 21 to possess nicotine products without any penalty.
McClellan backs two Central Virginia Democrats ahead of 2025 House races
Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-VA04, is backing two Democrats in competitive House of Delegates districts. Democrats lost both of these seats in close races and hope to flip them next year.
McDougle is trying again to pass a bill creating a felony homicide charge for fentanyl dealers
Senate Minority Leader Ryan McDougle, R-Hanover, is once again trying to pass a bill that would create a felony homicide charge for anyone who manufactures, sells, or distributes fentanyl or…
RPV pushes back on claims from Loudoun GOP chair
The Loudoun Republican Committee chair said that special election candidates are not receiving support from the party, but Republican Party of Virginia Chair Rich Anderson is pushing back.
Ep. 3: Talking advertising in a high stakes campaign
I talked to Danny Kedem from DK Strategies about his time working for successful Richmond mayoral candidate Danny Avula and the process of creating ads for the campaign. We talked…
Mahone: The architect of Virginia first post-Civil War political machine
Mahone first ran for the Conservative gubernatorial nomination in 1877 on the idea of readjusting or repudiating a portion of the state debt and eventually lost to Frederick Holliday.
Virginia teachers concerned by DOE elimination, uncertain how serious Trump is
A Senate bill was introduced on Nov. 21 to abolish the U.S. Department of Education, something President-elect Donald Trump promised on the campaign trail.