Voters in Virginia sent Democrats and Republicans a message last Tuesday. It’s incumbent on Republicans to understand that and realize why Glenn Youngkin was on track to lose to Terry McAuliffe—until he wasn’t. Congressman-turned-Fox News host Trey Gowdy explains: Watch the latest video at foxnews.com Per Fox News: Gowdy, on “Sunday Night in America” emphasized Youngkin’s ability […]
Besides sweeping statewide elections, the Republican Party of Virginia has seized the majority in the House of Delegates. Speaking to reporters, House Minority Leader Todd Gilbert (R-Shenandoah) outlined the GOP priorities in the next legislative session. Richmond’s 8News reports: When asked about what House Republicans’ top priority would be moving forward towards the next General […]
If there’s one thing Virginia Democrats can take solace in, it’s this: The Virginia State Senate won’t be up for reelection until 2023. The Republican Party’s close but consistent wins across the state undeniably show that the GOP could have added another state government trifecta to its ranks on Tuesday. As it stands, Democrats have […]
Regaining control of the House of Delegates and not losing a single incumbent in the process made for a pretty good week for House Minority Leader Del. Todd Gilbert (R-Shenandoah). Now, he’s hoping to capitalize on that momentum. Although, he’s not the only one. One day after Del. Terry Kilgore (R-Gate City) announced his bid […]
Attorney General-elect Jason Miyares announced Thursday that he’s looking to pass legislation that will override “social justice” commonwealth’s attorneys who refuse to prosecute entire categories of crime. (RELATED: Miyares Poised to Shatter Another Glass Ceiling for Republicans) Miyares said his plan has the support of Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin. Fox News reports: Under current law, the […]
GOP leaders are demanding answers from Loundoun County Public Schools (LCPS) today. Their calls follow LCPS’ self-acknowledged failure to provide a safe environment for students. SEE ALSO: Who Rode Youngkin’s Coattails in Down-Ballot Races? Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Ranking Member Richard Burr (R-N.C.) and House Education and Labor Committee Ranking Member Virginia […]
Virginia Democrats were humbled by last night’s election shellacking. And election results are still coming in. At the top of the ticket, Glenn Youngkin defeated Terry McAuliffe 51-49. Honestly, Youngkin appeared to be on track for a 2-5 point victory 30 minutes after the polls closed. CNN and other outlets announced earlier that Republican Winsome […]
Election Day is finally here and polls in Virginia have closed. The race for governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and all 100 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates are up for grabs. Anything less than a landslide by Terry McAuliffe should send shivers down the spines of national Democrats to say nothing of the […]
Sponsored Help Winsome Sears – Flip Virginia Red! Virginia is home to this year’s biggest, most contested political race. That means the Old Dominion is also home to campaign trackers—staffers who follow the opposing candidate hoping to record a gaffe or worse. Despite that reality, the McAuliffe campaign was none too happy to see a […]
Sponsored Help Winsome Sears – Flip Virginia Red! Republican Jason Miyares finds himself in a dead heat in the race to be Virginia’s next attorney general. Running to be the state’s first Latino attorney general is “humbling.” The challenges his immigrant mother faced stick with him today. As an assistant commonwealth’s attorney, Miyares can speak […]
