Spanberger Leads Virginia Race with 12-Point Advantage and Major Fundraising Edge; Earle-Sears Responds

Spanberger leads Virginia race with 12-point advantage and major fundraising edge; Earle-Sears responds

Spanberger holds a 12-point lead over Earle-Sears in Virginia governor race, with more than double campaign funds raised. Both candidates speak on state of the race.

Democrat Abigail Spanberger Tries to Woo Virginia Moderates—But Is She One?

After four years under a Republican governor, Virginia Democrats are determined to retake the executive seat with their nominee, Abigail Spanberger. But party loyalty alone will not be enough to win in November. To succeed, Democrats must convince voters that the former congresswoman is a governor for all Virginians. That’s a tough sell, given that Spanberger’s record stands in sharp contrast to the image her campaign is pushing. Since securing …

Virginia ‘Right-to-Work’ Law Divides Candidates as Governor’s Race Heats Up

More than 200,000 workers in the Commonwealth are members of a labor union. (Adobe Stock) RICHMOND — As the race for Virginia governor heats up, the role of the Commonwealth’s “right-to-work” law shows one big divide between the two candidates. Lt. Gov. Winsome Earl-Sears has pledged to keep Virginia’s right-to-work law in place. It prohibits mandatory union membership in the workplace. Former Democratic Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger has cal…