McAuliffe and Youngkin differ on how they want to see potential surplus funds dispersed
Virginia’s Secretary of Finance Aubrey Lane gave his final briefing to legislators on Wednesday and he predicted a nearly $2 billion surplus for the fiscal year that ends next week.
Daily Briefing: Youngkin plans to participate in three general election debates
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Northam plans to remove 1887 time capsule from beneath Robert E. Lee statue
Governor Ralph Northam announced Tuesday that he will remove a time capsule from beneath the Robert E. Lee statue on Monument Avenue and replace it with a new one once…
Statewide candidate Facebook ad spend update for the last seven days
Here are the latest numbers that statewide candidates spent on Facebook advertising between June 13 and June 19.
Youngkin pushes back against a Democratic talking point
Glenn Youngkin is pushing back against the Democratic claims that he opposed opposes the American Rescue Plan, the COVID-19 stimulus package passed by the Biden administration.
Virginia reaches Biden’s vaccination goal early
Governor Ralph Northam announced Monday morning that 70% of Virginians have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. This is a noteworthy milestone due to President Biden setting…
Republican statewide candidates campaign in Chester
Republican candidates stopped in Chester Saturday to rally supporters ahead of a long summer on the campaign trail. They used this as an opportunity to rail against Democratic control and…
State of the Race: McAuliffe v. Youngkin
This is premium content for subscribers to the Virginia Scope Political Newsletter. Become a paid subscriber below to view the full article. by Brandon Jarvis This week started early after…
Video: Swecker, Filler-Corn, McClellan, and Dr. Wendy Klein discuss healthcare and the November election
Democratic heavyweights held a press conference Wednesday to discuss healthcare and why they believe Terry McAuliffe should be elected in November.
Attorney general candidates participate in first debate of the general election season
Attorney General Mark Herring and his Republican challenger Del. Jason Miyares squared off for the first debate of the general election season.