Virginia Beach Democrats accuse City Council candidate of campaign violations
by Brandon Jarvis The Virginia Beach Democratic Committee said Sunday that they have filed complaints with the commonwealth and the Federal Elections Commission against a City Council candidate. They are…
RPV condemns Loudoun County Republican Committee chair’s comments on courting Muslim voters
by Brandon Jarvis The Republican Party of Virginia released a statement Tuesday condemning the chair of one of their largest committees in the commonwealth over his comments about courting Muslim…
After vetoing similar legislation earlier this year, the Youngkin administration is launching a green bank to fund clean energy initiatives
The Virginia Department of Energy announced the launch of the Virginia Clean Energy Innovation Bank (VCEIB) within the department’s State Energy Office Thursday. Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed Democratic legislation earlier…
A poll on the 2025 gubernatorial race
A new poll on the 2025 gubernatorial election asks respondents whether they would support Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-VA07, or Republican Lieutenant Governor Winsome Sears. The poll also examines a potential…
Richmond organizations defend their decision to back Roday
Subscribers to the Virginia Political Newsletter received this story first. by Brandon Jarvis At a Tuesday morning press conference, two organizations that have historically advocated for people of color in…
Nivar announces candidacy in competitive Henrico House seat
by Brandon Jarvis May Nivar announced Monday that she is running for the Democratic nomination in a competitive Henrico House of Delegates district next year. She is seeking the nomination…
Youngkin and Trump hold Virginia tele-rally to talk early voting
by Brandon Jarvis Former President Donald Trump and Gov. Glenn Youngkin held a tele-rally Sunday evening to discuss the upcoming presidential election and encourage supporters to take advantage of early…
The Republican Party of Virginia asked local VA-05 GOP committee members to affirm their support for McGuire
The Republican State Central Committee sent letters to local committee chairs and some of their members in the 5th Congressional District asking them to affirm their support for state Sen.…
Charlottesville City Council gives final approval for RCV in local races
by Brandon Jarvis Charlotteville City Council voted Tuesday to allow ranked choice voting in nomination elections for city council races. The measure passed on a vote of 4-1. Mayor Juandiego…
Racial disparities in traffic stop outcomes exist across Virginia
by Brandon Jarvis In February, the judge in US v. Moore dismissed an indictment against a Black Richmond man after finding the city police department selectively enforced its traffic laws…