With Representative Abigail Spanberger’s announcement that she will not seek another term in Congress, instead opting to run for governor of Virginia in 2025, Democrats are preparing to mount a defense to retain control of the important swing district she captured back in 2018. While Spanberger successfully defended her seat in two subsequent elections, Republicans have reason to feel bullish about their chances of taking back the seat once held by former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor. Short
Jennifer Foy projected winner of the highly-anticipated Virginia Senate District 33 Democratic primary wjla.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wjla.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
UPDATE: The Associated Press has declared Republican Winsome Sears the victor in Virginia s contest for lieutenant governor. Democrat Hala Ayala has issued a concession statement in which she congratulates Sears.