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In the last hour

Former Virginia Governor Jim Gilmore on U.S. Aid to Ukraine C-Span (Video)09:59

Possible White House Candidate Manchin Jokes About Presidential Age The Messenger09:45

In the last 4 hours

Virginia Democrat Susanna Gibson Says Leaking of Her Online Sex Show Is a Crime That ‘Rocked’ Her ‘Entire Life’ The Messenger08:01

Democrats Are Right to Be Wary of Joe Manchin’s Intentions Politico07:03

Yesterday

VA Democrat featured in streamed sex acts online says she’s the victim: ‘My entire life was… Fox News15:56 9-Dec-23

NSA Director on Issues Facing National Security and Intelligence C-Span (Video)13:38 9-Dec-23

When Your Private Digital Life Comes Out in a Campaign Political Wire12:38 9-Dec-23

In the last 7 days

Major passenger rail improvements are on their way to Virginia Dogwood16:57 8-Dec-23

NSA Director on Issues Facing Nat'l Security & Intelligence C-Span (Video)14:45 8-Dec-23

W.Va. Republican Gubernatorial Debate Finds Differences And Agreements West Virginia Public Broadcasting13:41 8-Dec-23

Rounds, Manchin seek back pay for military officers affected by Tuberville holds Nebraska Examiner13:07 8-Dec-23

Hampton Roads Workforce Council Receives $14 Million from U.S. Department of Defense to Bolster … Business Wire (Press Release)11:49 8-Dec-23

Virginia GOP finds bright spot in 2023 losses with early voting trends Washington Examiner10:10 8-Dec-23

Roanoke’s Hardcore Music Scene And Our Song Of The Week, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting10:02 8-Dec-23

Biden Administration Awards NC Historic $1.09 Billion Grant for S-Line, Faster Raleigh-Richmond Passenger Rail Office of the North Carolina Governor (Press Release)09:59 8-Dec-23

VA Gov. Youngkin says budget proposal prioritizes early learning and child care programs Fox News07:25 8-Dec-23

Youngkin calls for increased state spending on child care programs The Washington Times07:24 8-Dec-23

Rep. Courtney: Annual Defense Bill Advances AUKUS Trilateral Security Agreement Congressman Joe Courtney (Press Release)21:09 7-Dec-23

Mayor Stoney jumps into governor’s race Richmond Free Press18:16 7-Dec-23

911 Outages Left 13 Percent Of W.Va. Residents Without Emergency Services For Up To 10 Hours West Virginia Public Broadcasting16:18 7-Dec-23

West Virginia Republican Gubernatorial Debate scheduled for Thursday night WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia15:33 7-Dec-23

Virginians get relief as Biden cancels nearly $5 billion more in student debt Dogwood14:33 7-Dec-23

Renewable Energy Progress And Combating COVID-19 Relief Fraud, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting12:59 7-Dec-23

December 7, 2023 - Attorney General Miyares Releases Ceasefire Virginia Teaser Video Virginia Attorney General (Press Release)12:05 7-Dec-23

VIDEO: 5 ways Biden’s infrastructure law has helped Virginia Dogwood07:06 7-Dec-23

Ohio’s U.S. Senators and Cleveland Cliffs oppose proposed EPA steel emission rules Cleveland.com23:14 6-Dec-23

DC partners with Maryland and Virginia law enforcement on 24/7 crime monitoring center Washington Examiner20:16 6-Dec-23

Virginia Democrats are rolling out their 2024 legislative agenda. Here’s how it could affect you Dogwood18:18 6-Dec-23

Life Preserver From USS West Virginia Donated To WVU West Virginia Public Broadcasting17:44 6-Dec-23

Can this Democrat actually win Joe Manchin's Senate seat in West Virginia? Business Insider13:28 6-Dec-23

Indian American with Kashmir roots running for US Congress EasternEye12:39 6-Dec-23

US Navy awards $147m contract to build NOAA hub in Newport Boston Globe11:21 6-Dec-23

Richmond, Virginia’s Odd System for Choosing a Mayor Has Roots in Settling a Voting Rights Act Objection Election Law (Weblog)11:17 6-Dec-23

What to watch for during the Republican debate and a house explosion in Virginia: Morning… Yahoo! US09:45 6-Dec-23

Virginia's U.S. senators introduce bill to rename Roanoke's Poff building Roanoke Times, Virginia09:33 6-Dec-23

Former Virginia Gov. McAuliffe Backing Richmond Mayor in 2025 Governor Race The Messenger09:19 6-Dec-23

GOP Senate Candidate Releases Her Take On Viral ‘Rich Men Of North Richmond’ Song HuffPost (US)08:05 6-Dec-23

GOP Senate Candidate In Michigan Releases Her Take On ‘Rich Men Of North Richmond’ Yahoo! US08:03 6-Dec-23

Who is Krystle Kaul? Indian-American National Security Expert Running for US Congress News18.com05:30 6-Dec-23

Jonathan Emord, Republican Candidate for U.S. Senate, Endorses Donald J. Trump for President of … PR Newswire (Press Release)05:01 6-Dec-23

The Saliency of Attacks on Abortion Rights Navigator Research00:06 6-Dec-23

Virginia High School Racial Discrimination Case Deserves Supreme Court Hearing, Too Issues & Insights19:45 5-Dec-23

Man believed to have fired shots at officers before Virginia house explosion presumed dead The Kansas City Star19:16 5-Dec-23

McAuliffe backs Richmond Mayor Stoney in 2025 Virginia governor race Politico18:35 5-Dec-23

The House of Representatives Rules That Anti-Zionism Is Antisemitism The Nation17:14 5-Dec-23

Man believed to have fired shots before a Virginia house exploded is dead, police say PBS Online16:24 5-Dec-23

NC wins big federal grant to begin building high-speed rail line north of Raleigh News & Observer, North Carolina14:28 5-Dec-23

Tillis touts $1B for Richmond-Raleigh rail line, thanks Buttigieg The Hill14:22 5-Dec-23

Wray says claim of multiple field offices involved in Catholic probe is ‘garble’ The Washington Times14:07 5-Dec-23

Liz Cheney says Ginni Thomas was 'deceived' by 'untrue election fraud nonsense' Business Insider13:36 5-Dec-23

FBI Director Admits He Hasn’t Fired Anyone Over Anti-Catholic Memo The Daily Signal13:26 5-Dec-23

How two high-profile Democrats are on track to battle for key seat in big primary fight Washington Examiner13:24 5-Dec-23

Republican governors want China to stop amassing US land Stripes13:02 5-Dec-23

Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney Announces Bid For Governor Of Virginia In 2025 Black Enterprise12:19 5-Dec-23

Virginia Lawmakers Call on Biden to Pause FBI HQ Move Amid Investigation The Messenger12:02 5-Dec-23

Medication Guidance And A Visit To Virginia Farm Foggy Ridge, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting10:53 5-Dec-23

Cause sought of explosion that leveled an Arlington, Virginia, home as police tried to serve warrant Daily Kos (Weblog)08:58 5-Dec-23

Virginia Officials Ask Biden Administration To ‘Pause’ FBI HQ Move Amid Investigation DCist03:29 5-Dec-23

Explosion reported at Arlington, Va. home after suspect fires flare gun The Kansas City Star22:26 4-Dec-23

Long-Time West Virginia Democrat Will Run for U.S. House as an Independent Candidate Ballot Access News (Weblog)19:15 4-Dec-23

White House urged to hold off on FBI HQ move to Maryland while review continues Maryland Matters17:02 4-Dec-23

Virginia cultural festival says it won’t hold a menorah lighting due to Israel-Hamas war Jewish Telegraphic Agency16:52 4-Dec-23

Virginia lawmakers ask Biden administration to pause move of FBI HQ to Maryland The Hill16:50 4-Dec-23

Biden wants to replace all lead pipes in Virginia within 10 years Dogwood16:08 4-Dec-23

AG Reyes Joins 18-State Coalition Opposing Unconstitutional Gag Order Against President Donald Trump Utah Attorney General (Press Release)16:08 4-Dec-23

Glenn Youngkin blasts Virginia arts festival canceling Hanukkah celebration: 'Absurd and… Fox News15:46 4-Dec-23

Mayor Levar Stoney announces bid for governor NBC 2915:31 4-Dec-23

Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney launches Virginia gubernatorial run Courthouse News15:14 4-Dec-23

Veterans Affairs Dept. Officials Testify on VA.gov Improvements C-Span (Video)15:05 4-Dec-23

Felony charges dropped in 2020 election case against ex-Virginia election official Just The News14:19 4-Dec-23

Richmond Mayor Stoney officially launches campaign for governor WDBJ711:57 4-Dec-23

Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney announces run for governor in 2025 The Washington Post11:13 4-Dec-23

10 Early Signs Of Alzheimer’s And Birding On Black Friday, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting10:20 4-Dec-23

Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney announces run for Virginia governor in 2025 NBC Washington09:32 4-Dec-23

Virginia Mayor Levar Stoney enters 2025 race for state governor Fox News08:54 4-Dec-23

Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney Officially Announces Bid for Virginia Governor The Messenger08:27 4-Dec-23

Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney declares candidacy for governor Bristol Herald Courier08:06 4-Dec-23

Mayor Levar Stoney officially launches campaign for Virginia Governor NBC12, Virginia07:45 4-Dec-23

Democratic Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney announces run for Virginia governor in 2025 Yahoo! UK & Ireland07:32 4-Dec-23

‘Inclusive’ Virginia Festival Cancels Menorah Lighting, Claims Ceremony Favors Israel National Review Online19:08 3-Dec-23

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Latest politics news in Virginia including updates on local, state and federal legislature, abortion, education, crime, and more.

Virginia is considered a swing state. In the federal government, Virginia is represented by two U.S. Senators and eleven U.S. Representatives. Both Senators Tim Kaine and Mark Warner are Democrats. Of the eleven Representatives, eight are Democrats and five are Republicans. Virginia has a Republican governor, Glenn Youngkin, who was elected in 2020. The state legislature is divided between a Republican-controlled House of Delegates and a Democratic-held State Senate.

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