The State Board of Elections officially certified this year’s election on Monday, affirming the results of local, congressional and national contests in the commonwealth. “The bottom line is that we had safe and fair elections in Virginia this year,

The anticipated matchup between Rep. Abigail Spanberger and Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears would be a first for Virginia and the nation’s 11th woman vs. woman contest for governor.

Virginia’s upcoming gubernatorial race is poised to make history in 2025, with two women likely to lead the Republican and Democratic tickets. Lieutenant Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears (R) and Rep.

It took the state board three minutes to make the Virginia count official after weeks of checks by local electoral boards and state Department of Elections staff.

The Republican Governors Association, led by Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA), is looking to two states in 2025 where Vice President Kamala Harris carried but with less support.

Democrats suffered a knockout punch in this month's elections. Off-year gubernatorial elections in 2025 offer them their first chance to get off the mat.

Lawrence was ruled out with a head injury. Al-Shaair was ejected and pelted with objects thrown from the stands in Jacksonville as he left the field.

President Joe Biden on Sunday pardoned his son, Hunter Biden, after the president and White House aides had repeatedly said he would not do so. Biden said in a statement that he believes his son was singled out for prosecution as the president's son.

Democrat JJ Singh won a firehouse primary in Loudoun County to face Republican Ram Venkatachalam in a Jan. 7 special election for an open House of Delegates seat.

They're known as party canvasses or unassembled caucuses or sometimes firehouse primaries. They nominate candidates in a process that is run by party leaders rather than election officials. They rarely happen for regularly scheduled elections because of requirements for participation of overseas and military voters.

At 27, Samirah was the youngest member of the General Assembly when he entered the House of Delegates in 2019. He told Radio IQ that win was a result of generational change in politics, and his primary loss in 2021 was the result of that same generational change not taking root.

Saturday’s election is part of a flurry of nominating contests set in motion when state Sen. Suhas Subramanyam (D-Loudoun) won the 10th Congressional District seat.