Lt. Governor-elect Ghazala Hashmi speaks with RVA Magazine about Virginia’s Democratic mandate, health care, affordability, ...

Virginia Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger said her win over Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears "sent a message" across the commonwealth and the country. "Virginia chose pragmatism over partisanship. We ...

Following projections that Abigail Spanberger will be Virginia’s next governor, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears delivers an emotional concession speech reflecting on her journey from immigrant to Marine ...

Democrat Abigail Spanberger won the Virginia governor's race Tuesday, defeating Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears to give Democrats a key victory heading into the 2026 midterm elections and make ...

RICHMOND, Va. - Democrats are celebrating a dominant victory in Virginia, sweeping the races for governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general. The party controlled the first major election ...

(The Center Square) – Democratic nominee Abigail Spanberger has won Virginia’s race for governor, defeating Republican Winsome Earle-Sears in one of the most closely watched elections of the year.

Virginia became the 33rd state to elect a female governor, but the recent race was a rare instance where the two candidates were both women — just the 11th time in the U.S. since 1986.