A Virginia state senator who recently won reelection is facing a call for an investigation from her opponent and a lawsuit from several of her neighbors over whether she actually lives in the district she represents
Some Republicans are calling for Democratic state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi to resign, claiming she falsified her primary residence on official election documents.
Election Day in Virginia is two weeks away and Virginia’s Republican Party is now taking further steps to warn voters of the online sex scandal surrounding 57th District House Candidate Susanna Gibson.
Speculation that Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin might jump in the race for president has long swirled and could be set to further escalate, depending on the outcome of next month's legislative elections in the state
The 2020 law doesn’t erase minor equipment violations from the books entirely, but it prevents law enforcement from using them as the primary reason to initiate a traffic stop.
They are two familiar faces already inside the Virginia Statehouse. Lawmakers in opposite chambers and political parties who are now vying to represent the newly redrawn Senate District 16.
On the minds of Virginia voters this year: a sluggish economy, rising crime concerns, improving mental health services and women’s reproductive rights.
As the state’s closely watched election season, which will determine control of all 140 seats in the General Assembly, ramps up, both the letter and spirit of that law are being tested.
Earlier proposals to put an additional $100 million in state funds toward upgrades to Richmond’s combined sewer overflow system got edged out of this year’s budget deal to fund other initiatives.
