Candidates turn in signatures to make the ballot
by Brandon Jarvis Monday is the first day that statewide candidates can turn in the 10,000 signatures required for them to appear on the primary ballot in June. In the…
Herrity says his advantage is being able to win in Democratic areas
by Brandon Jarvis Fairfax Supervisor Pat Herrity is the lone Republican on the Board of Supervisors – something he sees as an advantage for him in his campaign for lieutenant…
Sears staffers say she is more conservative than Trump and insult her primary opponents
by Brandon Jarvis Staffers for Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears held a virtual information session on March 5 with supporters to provide an update on her campaign, signature collection efforts, and…
Jones and Taylor campaign for the chance to take on Miyares in November
by Brandon Jarvis Two Democrats are seeking the nomination to run against Republican Attorney General Jason Miyares this November. Both candidates, former Del. Jay Jones of Norfolk and Henrico Commonwealth…
Miyares joins letter urging Congress to ban DeepSeek on government devices
by Brandon Jarvis Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares joined 20 other attorneys general in writing Congress a letter urging them to pass the “No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act.” The…
Invasive species bills aim to close retail gap, educate consumers
By Sarah Hagen, VCU Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. — Lawmakers recently sent the governor twin bills that he vetoed last year, which aim to protect the state’s native wildlife…
State legislatures push for expanded access to alternative mental health treatments for veterans
By Natanya Friedheim, Statehouse Reporting Network Columbia, MO. — Trey Warren’s symptoms began in the cockpit of a supersonic fighter jet. He flew in jets off aircraft carriers for the…
Democrats and Republicans ramp up attacks in statewide races
by Brandon Jarvis Democrats and Republicans are ramping up their attacks on each other ahead of November’s statewide elections. Democrats are trying to tie their opponents to President Donald Trump,…
Woodford announces run for House against Earley
by Brandon Jarvis Justin Woodford announced his candidacy Tuesday for HD-73, where Del. Mark Earley, R-Chesterfield, is the incumbent. This sets up a primary race between Woodford and Leslie Mehta,…
Petersburg city councilor files to run for lieutenant governor
by Brandon Jarvis Petersburg City Councilor Marlow Jones filed paperwork to run as an Independent for lieutenant governor. Jones typically votes with Republicans, he said, but he’s running as an…