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The GOP nominee says a social media account containing explicit photos is part of a campaign to force him out of the race.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsResidents of the commonwealth likely will send a woman to the governor's mansion for the first time. -
Composite/The Associated PressPoll: 6 in 10 Republicans, 7 in 10 Democrats are unplugging from politics.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM News“Everybody embraces him just like their own son.”
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsApproximately 1 in 5 Virginia lawmakers were first elected in special races.
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Incumbent AG Jason Miyares is seeking re-election against two Democratic challengers.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsTake a look at this week's top VPM News stories.
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Jacquelyn Martin/The Associated Press FileThe Northern Virginia congressman, 74, has represented Fairfax for decades.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsUnofficial results state that 93% of voters supported the constitutional amendment.
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Ryan M. Kelly/VPM News'Once again, the polls missed the mark.'
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsIt was the last federal race in Virginia to be called by The Associated Press.
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Candidates for Virginia’s House of Delegates could face three-in-a-row elections from 2021 to 2023 if judges agree with a lawsuit filed in federal court last week. -
One of former President Donald Trump’s biggest boosters in Virginia is asking the State Board of Elections for a break after a local Republican party official submitted crucial paperwork two days late.
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About 8 percent of registered voters turned out for Tuesday’s Democratic primary in Virginia, down about two points from 2017’s record. But data from the Virginia Public Access Project show that percentage is still among the highest tallies for Democratic primaries since the early 1990s.
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Investor Glenn Youngkin has outraised any Republican running for governor at this point in Virginia’s history, his campaign said Tuesday. Campaign finance reports published Wednesday show how he did it: dipping into his vast personal wealth.
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Former and perhaps future Gov. Terry McAuliffe recently said that student performance in Peterburg, one of Virginia’s most financially troubled cities, vastly improved when he led the state from 2014 to 2018.
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A new poll from Christopher Newport University finds the average Virginians describes themselves as slightly right-of-center when it comes to politics. At the same time, more than two-thirds of those polled support ideas associated with liberals, like passing the Green New Deal.
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Virginia is set to see its first minimum wage increase in over a decade on Saturday. But Democratic candidates for governor are vowing to go farther, pushing for a swiffer minimum wage increase to $15 an hour as early as 2023.
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Governor Ralph Northam, House Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn and House Majority Leader Charniele Herring made the biggest endorsement yet in the Democratic primary for lieutenant governor today. They announced their support for Del. Hala Ayala (D-Prince William County), shaking up the race just days after early voting started.
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No Republican in the General Assembly voted for a coming law on July 1 that will legalize possession of an ounce of marijuana in Virginia. Beyond the legalization, their list of objections includes what they say are light penalties for people possessing much more than an ounce of the drug.
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In a swift reversal, Virginia Republicans will allow observant Jews and other people with religious obligations to vote early in their upcoming May 8 nominating convention for governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general.
