Abigail Spanberger will become Virginia’s first female governor after defeating Republican rival Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears on Tuesday by the largest margin of any Democratic candidate in ...

New Jersey and Virginia have a long standing pattern of electing governors from the party opposite from the sitting president. In Tuesday’s elections, that pattern held steady with the Democratic ...

Abigail Spanberger defeated Republican candidate Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears to become the first female governor-elect in the commonwealth’s history. The map below shows Spanberger's winning counties ...

The Democrat-controlled legislature approved an amendment that would allow redistricting next year, but the process will take months. By Campbell Robertson and Ben Paviour The Virginia legislature ...

Donald Lee “Donnie” Corbin passed away on Sept. 6, 2025, at the WV Caring hospice facility in Elkins. The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until noon Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, at the Tomblyn ...

This video is no longer available. WTOP is hearing from both parties in the battle over redistricting in Virginia. Democrats in the state legislature have brought lawmakers back to Richmond this week ...

When Elizabeth R. Guzmán first sought a seat in Virginia’s House of Delegates eight years ago, her upstart candidacy was animated by one person: President Donald Trump. Motivated to run in protest of ...

Like Virginia, California has a constitutionally established redistricting commission, which approved maps after the 2020 census. California voters are to decide in a November 4 election whether to ...

Democrats in Virginia announced an effort Thursday to redraw their congressional map in an effort to pick up more House seats in next year’s midterm elections—the latest move by Democrats to counter ...

Virginia Democrats plan to redraw congressional maps to try to give their party more seats. Mandara Meyers, the executive director of The States Project, a political group that has discussed the issue ...

It will be the latest to take up mid-decade redistricting before the midterms. Virginia will be the latest state to enter the redistricting battles, as Democrats announced plans Thursday to convene in ...

Virginia Democrats are initiating a plan to redraw the state’s congressional map in their favor to counter efforts to boost Republicans in other states, a push that state lawmakers will begin ...