Hala Ayala launches first TV ad for general election
Democratic lieutenant governor nominee Hala Ayala is launching her first TV ad of the general election campaign. Ayala is facing Republican nominee Winsome Sears for the number two spot in…
Crews to begin removal of Lee Statue Wednesday
E. Lee statue on Monument Ave. in Richmond. Officials say that that the removal process will begin Wednesday morning.
Sears says she would support heartbeat abortion restriction in Virginia
Republican lieutenant governor candidate Winsome Sears gave her full support for the new heartbeat abortion restriction in Texas and said she would support the same restriction here in Virginia. The…
Democrats are talking Texas and Republicans are talking 2019 in Virginia’s gubernatorial race
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe continues to attack his Republican opponent Glenn Youngkin after the state of Texas initiated much tighter restrictions on abortion. Republicans, on the other hand, continue…
Va Supreme Court says removal of Lee statue on Monument Ave can move forward
The Virginia Supreme Court denied two separate challenges on Thursday from residents trying to keep the Robert E. Lee statue on Monument Ave. in Richmond.
LWV-VA files amicus brief in prison-redistricting lawsuit
The League of Women Voters of Virginia, in partnership with American Civil Liberties Union Voting Rights Project (ACLU), ACLU Virginia, and the National Black Nonpartisan Redistricting Organization, filed an amicus…
Virginia abortion access advocates participate in national rally opposing new restrictions in Texas
Abortion access advocates from Virginia joined a national virtual rally Wednesday to show opposition for the 6-week abortion ban that went into effect in Texas today. Advocates also stressed how…
In official opinion, Attorney General Herring says 40-foot gun ban applies to early voting locations
Virginia’s attorney general issued an official opinion Wednesday saying that guns are not allowed within 40 feet of any early voting location.
Democrats push back on Youngkin’s big policy proposal
Republican gubernatorial nominee Glenn Youngkin announced new policy proposals on Monday that he said will be funded with Virginia’s surplus and revenue over the next year. Democrats responded to the…
The Virginia Law Enforcement Sheriffs Association endorsed Glenn Youngkin for governor
The Virginia Law Enforcement Sheriffs Association (VLES) is endorsing Republican Glenn Youngkin in the race for governor this cycle.