A new poll from Cygnal shows a dead-even race for governor in blue-leaning Virginia. According to the Republican pollster, both Glenn Youngkin and Terry McAuliffe are tied at 48 percent each. Further down the ticket, the races for lieutenant governor and attorney general remain within the margin of error and the prospect of the GOP […]
Chip Roy Grills AG Garland About Turning FBI on Parents, Loudon County Sexual Assault Allegations
In a House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) pressed Attorney General Merrick Garland on his recent directive to mobilize the FBI against concerned parents at school board meetings, as well as the details of a rape case in Loudon County, Virginia that was used to justify the directive. WATCH: Rep. Roy GRILLS […]
Virginia’s Only Black Governor Chastises Harris’ Church Ad
Despite being 90, former Virginia Gov. Doug Wilder remains as feisty as ever. Three decades ago, Wilder became the first African American to be elected governor of Virginia. Although a Democrat, he isn’t afraid to challenge other members of his party when he thinks they’re wrong. Now, he’s sharing his displeasure with Vice President Harris’ […]
Virginia Democrat Refuses to Step Down Despite Felony Charges
Despite a 6-0 vote from his colleagues on the city council, Roanoke Councilman Robert Jeffrey Jr. (D) is refusing to take a leave of absence. Jeffrey’s stubbornness comes after authorities indicted the Democrat on two counts of felony embezzlement from a local nonprofit and two counts of felony obtaining money by false pretenses from Roanoke’s […]
McAuliffe Abruptly Shuts Down Interview, Tells Reporter Ask Better Questions
A new poll shows a dead heat in Virginia’s governor’s race. And it’s not the only one. Since the beginning of October, all but one survey included in RealClearPolitics’ polling data have shown Republican Glenn Youngkin gaining on Terry McAuliffe. McAuliffe has no doubt taken notice, releasing defensive ads attempting to explain away his remarks […]
Legal Scholar Argues White House’s McAuliffe Support Violates Federal Law
Vice President Kamala Harris recently recorded a message to be played in more than 300 black churches across the Commonwealth of Virginia, urging their congregations to vote for Terry McAuliffe. However, the Biden administration’s get out the vote strategy almost certainly violates the Johnson Amendment. The amendment ensures the tax-exempt status of houses of worship […]
Jill Biden Campaigns in Must-Win Territory for Terry McAuliffe
It’s vital Terry McAuliffe wins Henrico County. With less than three weeks until Election Day, it seems increasingly likely Virginia’s affluent suburbs will choose the state’s next governor. During the Trump era, Henrico County drifted heavily to Democrats. Joe Biden routed President Trump there by a nearly two-to-one margin. But just 16 years before, George […]
Embattled Loudoun County School Board Member Resigns
Facing a recall election and following allegations of a sexual assault scandal within the district, a member of the Loudoun County School Board has resigned. As National Review reports: “Please accept this letter as my formal resignation from the Loudoun County School Board effective November 2, 2021,” Beth Barts wrote in a Facebook post. “This was […]
Youngkin, Republican Slate Receive New Endorsement
The League for Sportsmen, Law Enforcement and Defense have officially endorsed Glenn Youngkin, Jason Miyares and Winsome Sears. The League’s endorsement follows a campaign event the group hosted for Youngkin’s gubernatorial campaign. While Youngkin hopes to capture the governor’s mansion, Miyaries is running for attorney general and Sears for lieutenant governor. That Virginia’s statewide races remain […]