Prince William and Manassas Democratic Leaders Endorse Terry McAuliffe for Governor
Democratic leaders from across Prince William and Manassas today endorsed Fmr. Governor Terry McAuliffe in his second gubernatorial bid.
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BREAKING: Candi King Wins Special Election in Second District
Results confirmed around 8 p.m. on Tuesday that Democrat Candi King won the special election in the 2nd District to replace Fmr. Delegate Jennifer Carroll Foy King, a former small business owner and parent advocate, began running for the seat after Carroll Foy resigned to focus on her gubernatorial campaign on December 9, 2020. During […]
Virginia Activist Princess Blanding Launches Run for Governor
Princess Blanding, a Richmond community activist and the sister of Marcus-David Peters who was shot and killed by Richmond Police, has announced that she is running for Governor of Virginia as the nominee for the newly formed Liberation Party. She is currently the only third-party candidate in the race.
Supervisor Allen Endorses Rozia A. Henson, Jr. for Delegate in Special Election
“He is the type of young, visionary, grassroots leader we need in Richmond!”
Supervisor Tinesha Allen, the only Democrat who serves on the Stafford County Board of Supervisors, endorses Rozia A. Henson, Jr. in the special election for Delegate in the 2nd District.
Updated: Delegate Lee Carter Files Paperwork to Run for Governor
The only Democratic Socialist elected in the General Assembly, Delegate Lee Carter has filed paperwork to begin raising money for a gubernatorial bid, a signal of a potential candidacy. Carter previously hinted at a potential candidacy on Twitter last month.
Former Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe to Launch 2021 Gubernatorial Bid
Democrat Terry McAuliffe, who served as the Commonwealth’s 72nd Governor from 2014 to 2018, will announce his bid for a second term on Wednesday as first reported in The Washington Post. McAuliffe, 63, would become only the second governor since the Civil War to earn a second term if elected, as Virginia law currently prohibits consecutive terms for the […]
Delegate Carroll Foy to Step Down, Focusing on Gubernatorial Campaign
According to two anonymous sources who spoke with the Washington Post, Delegate Jennifer Carroll Foy plans to resign from her seat in the Virginia House of Delegates on Friday. Carroll Foy was the first Democrat to announce her candidacy in the 2021 gubernatorial race, and she is likely resigning to shift her focus to that election.
Carter Considers Gubernatorial Run as Allers Launches Campaign
While Delegate Lee Carter is considering a run for higher office, teacher and political commentator, Michael Allers, Jr. has emerged as a Republican challenger to the Democratic Socialist.
Former Speaker Kirk Cox Announces Gubernatorial Bid
Delegate Kirk Cox, the former Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, has announced his intention to seek the Republican nomination for Governor. Currently the only two Republicans in the race are Cox and State Senator Amanda Chase, both of whom represent parts of Chesterfield County.
McAuliffe Expected to Launch Campaign, Carter Hints at Bold Aspirations
The 2021 Virginia Gubernatorial Election is heating up as Former Governor Terry McAuliffe is expected to announce and Delegate Lee Carter hints at possibly entering the race.