Blue Virginia

See below for video and highlights from Sen. Tim Kaine's appearance on Face the Nation this morning. "Congress needs to authorize a war against,...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Sunday, June 22. Oil Companies Fight Climate Lawsuits by...

Predictably, Virginia Democrats are not pleased with Trump ordering an attack on Iran without any Congressional authorization. Also predictably, Virginia Republicans are totally gung...

See below for video (thanks to Aljanette Hall for taking it and sharing it publicly on Facebook!) and a few highlights from Sen. Mark...

Per VPAP, the results from last Tuesday's Virginia Democratic primary are all about final. So where did the winning LG and AG candidates (Ghazala...

Yep, that's Winsome Earle-Sears for you. So is her running mate, John Reid, cool with this virulent, unhinged homophobic bigotry at the top of...

With a week until the VA11 Democratic "firehouse primary," where do the candidates (who qualified for the ballot) stand on the major issues? See...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Saturday, June 21. Future Climate Means No More Breakfast...

From DPVA: Elected Leaders, Virginians Call Out Sears’ Extreme Record of Opposing Reproductive Rights, Same-Sex Marriage Learn more about Sears’ extreme record at WorstofWinsome.com. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA – Today,...

From Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine: WARNER & KAINE DECRY GOP PLAN’S DEVASTATING IMPACT ON RURAL VIRGINIA COMMUNITIES WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner...

A few minutes ago on WAMU's Politics Hour, newly minted Virginia Democratic Lt. Governor nominee, State Sen. Ghazala Hashmi, had a bunch of interesting...

By Laura Martinez Next weekend I’m attending the 9th Annual Women’s Summit (June 27-29, 2025), and you should too. Why? Let me tell you a little story. A Summer...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Friday, June 20. Deadly weekend heat in England ‘100...

Earlier this afternoon, I had the chance to chat (at his campaign’s request) with VA11 Democratic candidate James Walkinshaw, who is one of nine Democratic...

Here are a few "winners" and "losers" from Tuesday’s primary elections that I believe are worth highlighting. Note that this list isn’t even close...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Thursday, Juneteenth (June 19th). Three years left to limit...

Good stuff from "Build the Bench": Historic Number of Democrats Running for House of Delegates Build the Bench Coalition and Grassroots Organizers Drove Recruitment Efforts to...

See below for video and a few highlights (after the video; bolding added by me for emphasis) from Sen. Mark Warner's weekly press availability,...

See below for a statement and video from Sen. Tim Kaine's office regarding his views on the need for the US Senate to vote...

From Abigail Spanberger's campaign: NEW TV AD: Abigail Spanberger Focuses on Lowering Costs and Strengthening Virginia’s Public Schools  RICHMOND, Va. — Today, immediately following last night’s primary...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Wednesday, June 18. Antarctic seal numbers falling drastically due...

Congrats to the VA Dem 2025 statewide nominees; let's go win this! DPVA Announces Statewide Ticket and Slate of House of Delegates Nominees Former Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger,...

From the DLCC: RELEASE: Momentum Is With Virginia Democrats on Primary Election Night Protecting and expanding the Democratic majority in the Virginia House of Delegates is...

UPDATE Wednesday 5:41 am - With 2510/2533 precincts reporting, Ghazala Hashmi now leads 27.39%-26.64% over Levar Stoney, with Aaron Rouse at 26.33%. UPDATE 10:07 pm...

Today is primary election day in Virginia; polls are open from 6 am to 7 pm, and you can vote at your regular polling location....

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Tuesday, June 17 - primary day 2025 in Virginia;...

From the DCCC: “FOLDED”: Kiggans and Wittman Skewered in Local Press for Breaking Promise Not to Cut Medicaid “If Wittman and Kiggans had done what...

UPDATE Tuesday 2:50 pm - OK, I got full audio of the event - the relevant part starting at about 1 hour, 11 minutes...

by Sam Shirazi Tomorrow, Virginia Democrats will pick their nominees for Lt. Governor and Attorney General. Plus there are a number of House of Delegates...

by Lowell Here are a few international, national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Monday, June 16. Polls open at 6 am tomorrow...