by Graham Moomaw, Virginia Mercury Virginia’s 45-day early voting window began Friday for the June 18 primaries that will set the stage for the state’s U.S. Senate race as well as a handful of competitive races for seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. Republicans are choosing a nominee to challenge U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, […]

This announcement is from the Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. – Beta Alpha Omega Chapter (Woodbridge, VA) – The Beta Alpha Omega Chapter of Iota Phi Theta in partnership with the Northern VA I.O.T.A.S. Foundation are proud to announce the upcoming “Meet the Congressional Candidate Town Hall Forum,” on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the […]

by John Reid After announcing his bid for re-election this past Tuesday, Virginia Senator Tim Kaine has made several stops during his “Stand Up For Virginia” tour. On Friday, he visited the Town of Dumfries, where a block party was held at Merchant Park. Surrounded by several supporters, including elected officials, Kaine addressed the needs […]

by Graham Moomaw, Virginia Mercury There may not be much drama left in the presidential primaries, but Virginia voters will once again head to the polls today to cast their votes on who the Republican and Democratic standard-bearers should be in 2024. Virginia’s regular polling places are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Would-be […]

by Graham Moomaw, Virginia Mercury The chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia said Thursday that he’ll make “personnel changes” after the party published a social media post attacking House Speaker Don Scott, D-Portsmouth, over the decades-old drug conviction he moved past to become the first Black person to lead the House of Delegates. “Is […]

by John Reid Earlier today Potomac District Supervisor Andrea Bailey announced her candidacy for Virginia’s 7th Congressional District. She made the announcement on her Instagram account. Bailey also announced she has secured the endorsement of former Virginia Governor Ralph Northam. Bailey, a Democrat, was re-elected in November. Among her accomplishments has been overseeing the building […]

by John Reid Whether it’s in the classroom, the House of Representatives, or in his community, Terris Todd has always been one who takes the bold steps. After several years of teaching, community activism, and political service, he is preparing himself to enter another arena as Republican candidate for the U.S. House Virginia District 7 […]

by John Reid “It’s Your Future…Fight for It!” That is the mantra of one of the fastest growing organizations dedicated to getting Gen Z representation in politics on all levels. Following in the footsteps of candidates such as Florida’s Maxwell Frost, who became Congress’s first Gen Z member, are those being promoted by Maya Luna, […]

VA-10 Congressional Candidate Travis Nembhard will kick-off his campaign for Virginia’s 10th Congressional District with community events in Loudoun and Prince William County.  Travis Nembhard is kicking off his campaign for the Democratic nomination for Virginia’s 10th Congressional District with community events in Loudoun and Prince William County. He is excited to share his vision […]