Blue Virginia

Excellent pick by Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries: LEADERS JEFFRIES, SCHUMER ANNOUNCE GOVERNOR ABIGAIL SPANBERGER TO DELIVER DEMOCRATIC RESPONSE...

Just six days ago, the Virginia Supreme Court said that Virginia "can hold its special election on the redistricting plan" on April 21.  But...

See below for a press release from the Shannon Taylor for Congress campaign (note: Taylor announced recently that she'd be running for the redistricted...

With reports that the U.S. military is "prepared to strike Iran as early as this weekend, but Trump has yet to make a final...

See below for a statement by Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA10) to the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten Windsor. I'll add more statements as I see...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Thursday, February 19. ‘They pushed so many lies about...

See below for video and highlights from this morning's post-"Crossover" press conference, in which VA Speaker Don Scott, House Majority Leader Charniele Herring, and...

See below for a press release from Rep. James Walkinshaw (D-VA11)'s campaign. For the record, I *strongly* support Rep. Walkinshaw for reelection; he's doing...

See below for some big news this morning - as Chaz Nuttycombe explains: "The Senate Finance Committee has tweaked the VA Congressional Map proposal to...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Wednesday, February 18. US threatens to quit energy agency...

:  VA-07 Candidate Dan Helmer Announces more than $300,000 Raised in First 24 Hours More Than Half of General Assembly Democrats, Former Governor Ralph Northam, Dozens...

by Freeda Cathcart Dems need to restore the $25 million high-hazard dam funds that former Governor Youngkin left out of his 2026-2028 budget. State code...

So here's the thing; whatever you think of Jay Jones as a person, having a Democratic Attorney General is INFINITELY better than having a...

Recently, as you may recall, Alexandria City Council member Kirk McPike was elected to replace Del. Elizabeth Bennett-Parker (who is moving up to the...

Check out the following press release from Virginians for Fair Elections, the group advocating for "a temporary, emergency exception designed to level the playing...

Rep. James Walkinshaw (D-VA11) was on MSNOW yesterday evening; here's what he had to say. "Well, I heard your last guest say that Democrats...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Tuesday, February 17. ‘Daunting but doable’: Europe urged to...

As you may recall, back on January 7, VA State Senator Adam Ebbin (D-SD39) was named by then-Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger to serve in her...

Governor Spanberger Pledges to Sign Legislation to Raise Minimum Wage Spanberger: “I Look Forward to Signing This Legislation Into Law to Give Virginia Workers a...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Monday, February 16. Turning Our Back on Clean Energy ("Why...

US House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, who hopefully will be Speaker of the House after November's elections, commented on the big Virginia Supreme Court...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Sunday, February 15. These Unsinkable Tubes Could Help Harvest...

Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA10) was on "The Briefing with Jen Psaki" show. See below for what he had to say, including about Peter Mandelson,...

See here and below for yet ANOTHER superb article by Ivy Main. But first, check out video of Ivy Main's talk with Axios the...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Saturday, February 14. Trump’s repeal of landmark Obama-era climate...

Good news: "In a big win for Virginia Democrats’ efforts to counter President Donald Trump’s GOP gerrymanders in other states, the Virginia Supreme Court said the...

See below for a press release from Shannon Taylor, a Democratic candidate who's been running in VA01, but who recently announced "her intention to...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Friday, February 13. ‘The Sky Isn’t Falling’: Providing Perspective...

The entire program held earlier today (a "congressional field hearing in Northern Virginia on how the so-called Department of Government Efficiency...and Donald Trump damaged...

See below for video and a transcript (bolding added by me for emphasis), following the video, from Sen. Mark Warner's press availability held earlier...