Keeping you informed on state politics
by Brandon Jarvis The Virginia Senate passed a bill Wednesday that would ban the purchase of assault-style weapons in Virginia. The legislation would ban the purchase of any “assault firearm”…
Campaign finance numbers are in for congressional candidates. Take a look below at what candidates in competitive races raised in the final quarter of 2023. VA-02 Rep. Jen Kiggans (R)…
by Brandon Jarvis Democrats in Virginia’s General Assembly are advancing a bill that would increase the minimum wage to $13.50 per hour in 2025 and $15 per hour in 2026.…
by Brandon Jarvis A new poll from Christopher Newport University’s Wason Center for Public Policy shows a large name recognition advantage for Rep. Abigail Spanberger over Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney…
by Brandon Jarvis A bill that would require independent expenditure reports to be filed electronically is being heard in a House subcommittee this week. Currently, the law allows for expenditure…
by Brandon Jarvis Candidates for governor are already fundraising for the 2025 cycle. Only Democrats have officially announced their candidacy, but Republicans are also working to pad the coffers ahead…
by Brandon Jarvis Senate Democrats killed a bill Wednesday afternoon from Sens. Ryan McDougle (R-Hanover) and John McGuire (R-Goochland) that would have made it a felony murder charge for anyone…
by Brandon Jarvis Senate Democrats once again killed several bills on Tuesday that would reduce access to early voting in Virginia. While Republicans have started to embrace early voting in…
by Brandon Jarvis House Democrats are touting bills that advanced from the House Education Committee Wednesday morning in Richmond. Democrats hold a majority in the chamber and on the committee,…
by Brandon Jarvis State Sen. John McGuire (R-Goochland) missed a committee meeting Monday morning after attending campaign events in Iowa this weekend with former President Donald Trump. He is running…