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 […]
Virginia Democrats Want to Change Voting Rules Amid Early Voting
The Fairfax Board of Supervisors has a last-minute request for a voting rule change for Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam (D). With early voting for the Nov. 2 general election underway, the governing body for Fairfax County wants Northam to waive the witness signature requirement for absentee ballots. Democrats hold nine out of the board’s ten […]
McAuliffe Goes After Black Reporter for ‘Racist’ Question About Critical Race Theory
Terry McAuliffe didn’t hide how he felt when lecturing an African American news anchor over concerns about critical race theory. In an appearance on Hampton Roads’ WAVY-TV, the Democratic candidate for governor bristled when anchor Anita Blanton pressed him to define critical race theory. WATCH: When asked how he defines the racist Critical Race Theory, […]
Poll Shows Youngkin Leading Among Hispanic Voters by Ten
Democrats have a big problem with Latino voters. Despite coming up short in the 2020 presidential election, counties in South Texas and those making up the Miami metro area witnessed the biggest shift in vote share to President Trump. Trump even became the first Republican to win Zapata County, on the winding Rio Grande, since […]