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With Virginia GOV Debate This Evening, New PPP Poll Has Spanberger Up 9 Pts....

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With the two gubernatorial candidates - Democrat Abigail Spanberger and Republican Winsome Earle-Sears - debating tonight (at 7 pm at Norfolk State University), we've...

WHAT TO EXPECT AT TONIGHT’S DEBATE: Spanberger Will Put Virginia First, Sears Will Put...

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See below for a press release from the Spanberger for Governor campaign about tonight's debate at Norfolk State University. In addition to what Spanberger's...

Thursday News: “The Gaza War Isn’t Over Yet. But It Could Be Soon.”; Trump’s...

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by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Thursday, October 9. National security threatened by climate crisis,...

Audio: Winsome Earle-Sears Talking About Reproductive Rights Supporters, Declares “Murder Is Murder. And One...

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From DPVA: New Audio from Sears Reveals Comments about Reproductive Rights Supporters Sears: “Murder Is Murder. And One Day It's Going to Be Your Turn” VIRGINIA – New audio...

Sam Shirazi: “John Reid takes it a step further and talks about Ghazala Hashmi’s...

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In a sane world, overt bigotry like the following (see below) - expressed by 2025 VA GOP Lt. Governor nominee John Reid, a long-time...

VA Dems Chair Lamont Bagby: Winsome Earle-Sears Won’t Be Able to Run from Her...

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From DPVA: VA Dems Chair Lamont Bagby: Sears Won’t Be Able to Run from Her Record on the Debate Stage Chairman Lamont Bagby: “Right now, we’re...

VA Speaker Don Scott and Delegate Mark Sickles Statement on Youngkin Administration’s Failure to...

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From VA Speaker Don Scott's office: Speaker Don Scott and Delegate Mark Sickles Statement on Youngkin Administration’s Failure to Use Millions in Federal Funds for...

Sen. Tim Kaine, Sen. Martin Heinrich Announce the “Senate will vote today on their legislation to...

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From Sen. Tim Kaine's office: KAINE & HEINRICH ANNOUNCE TIMING OF SENATE VOTE ON THEIR LEGISLATION TO STOP TRUMP’S COST-RAISING ENERGY AGENDA WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S....

Wednesday News: “There is no budget ‘deal’ to be made”; “The Civil-Military Crisis Is...

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by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Wednesday, October 8. Global Renewable Power Capacity Expected to...

Video: New VoteVets Ad Says “Winsome Earle-Sears is way too weak for Virginia”

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Good stuff from VoteVets:  RELEASE: VoteVets Announces Additional Investment of Over $1.1 Million in New Jersey and Virginia Races in Final Weeks of Campaign Ads engage...

Virginia Delegation Democrats Slam White House Threat to Furloughed Workers’ Back Pay

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From Rep. James Walkinshaw (D-VA11)'s office: Virginia Delegation Slams White House Threat to Furloughed Workers’ Back Pay Washington, D.C. -  Today, the Democratic members of Virginia’s congressional...

FINAL AD BEFORE DEBATE (on Thursday): Winsome Earle-Sears Puts Loyalty to Donald Trump Ahead...

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From the Spanberger for Governor campaign: FINAL AD BEFORE DEBATE: Winsome Earle-Sears Puts Loyalty to Donald Trump Ahead of Virginia Families  RICHMOND, Va. — The Spanberger for...

Tuesday News: “Two years on, will Israel and Hamas seize the chance to end...

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by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Tuesday, October 7. Renewables overtake coal as world's biggest...

Video: Sen. Tim Kaine Says “I think we’re going to see in [the Virginia...

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Sen. Tim Kaine, speaking with Chris Hayes, says: "President Trump and Russ Vought and the others seem to relish in the gratuitous cruelty, but...

New Wason Center Virginia Poll: Spanberger Leads 52%-42% (+10); Hashmi 48%-39% (+9); Jones 49%-43%...

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The last poll by CNU's Wason Center, on September 18, had the Virginia statewide races as follows: Abigail Spanberger 52%-Winsome Earle-Sears 40% (+12 points);...

After Months of Backing Trump’s Healthcare and Job Cuts That Are Hurting Virginia, Trump...

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From DPVA: After Months of Backing Trump’s Healthcare and Job Cuts That Are Hurting Virginia, Trump Ignores Sears at Norfolk Event Trump visited Virginia Sunday...

NEW TV AD: Ghazala Hashmi Releases Statewide Ad, “Educator”

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From the Ghazala Hashmi for Lt. Governor campaign: NEW TV AD: Ghazala Hashmi Releases Statewide Ad, “Educator”  RICHMOND, VA — Today, Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor Virginia Senator...

Monday News: SCOTUS “begins new term with nation’s democratic governance at stake”; Judge Blocks...

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by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Monday, October 6. Six Ways the COP30 Climate Summit...

Fairfax County Democratic Committee Congratulates Rachna Sizemore Heizer, Democratic Nominee for Braddock District Supervisor

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From the Fairfax County Democratic Party; congratulations to Rachna Sizemore Heizer on a well-deserved victory...now on to the special election and a big win...

With Trump Slated to Visit Today, Earle-Sears Needs to Stand Up to His Attacks...

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From DPVA: With Trump Slated to Visit Today, Sears Needs to Stand Up to His Attacks on Virginia Jobs  Sears repeatedly refused to ask Trump to...

Sunday News: “Trump’s hatred for renewables means the US is falling behind the rest...

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by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Sunday, October 5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZb1WO1_lGI The Scientists Making the Case for...

Canvassing for Elizabeth Guzman and the Democratic Ticket Near Manassas: Some Observations and Tips

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by Michael Beer I canvassed today in Bristow for Democrat Elizabeth Guzman, running for Delegate in the 22nd district. A friend and I took on...

NEW DATA: Unemployment Rate Skyrockets in Northern Virginia as Trump Attacks Virginia Workers &...

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From the Spanberger for Governor campaign: NEW DATA: Unemployment Rate Skyrockets in Northern Virginia as Trump Attacks Virginia Workers & Promises Mass Firings According to New...

Flip and Defend-a-District 2025 (10/3/25): Lindsey Dougherty (HD75), Catherine Elizabeth Rec (HD33), Mary Etta...

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From Del. Rip Sullivan's Project Blue Dominion: Virginia –  especially Northern Virginia – is facing a troubling time with this government shutdown. Fairfax County Board of...

Saturday News: “Hamas Is Still at War With Itself Over Terms of Trump’s Peace...

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by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Saturday, October 4. Ukraine war briefing: ‘Political will’ needed...

WaPo/Schar Poll: Spanberger 55%-Earle-Sears 43%; Hashmi 49%-Reid 45%; Jones 51%-Miyares 45%

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Another day, another new poll, this time from the conservative Bezos Post and the REALLY conservative GMU Schar Center (so don't anyone even TRY...

Spanberger Statement on Trump’s Visit to Norfolk While He Threatens DOGE 2.0

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From the Spanberger for Governor campaign: Spanberger Statement on Donald Trump’s Visit to Norfolk While He Threatens DOGE 2.0 Spanberger: “Virginians Deserve a Governor Who Will...

Henrico County Prosecutor Shannon Taylor Raises Nearly $350,000 in Just 3 Weeks Since Launching...

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The third quarter just ended, which means that campaign finance numbers are starting to come in (the deadline for Congressional campaigns to report to...

Friday News: “It’s Jobs Friday Without a Jobs Number”; “Trump is a Symptom, Not...

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by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Friday, October 3. Frailty in ageing populations worsened by...

VA House Democrats: “Virginia GOP Silent as John Reid Tied to Nazi, Racist Content”

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See below for a press release from the VA House Democratic Caucus regarding this story- as well as the silence of Virginia Republicans on...