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- July 19, 2022
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VA-02, 07, 10 Incumbents Hold Lead in Congressional Fundraising; Early Fundraising Gives Preview of Competitive 2023 General Assembly Primaries

Incumbents are leading in fundraising in Virginia’s competitive congressional races, according to new second-quarter reports; Representative Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) has about $4.9 million cash on hand, Representative Elaine Luria (D-VA-02) has about $4.3 million cash on hand, and Representative Jennifer Wexton has about $3.6 million on hand. Luria’s Republican challenger State Senator Jen Kiggans (R-Virginia […]

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The Republican Standard
- July 18, 2022
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Vega Receives Ringing Endorsement from Major Hispanic Advocacy Group

Libre Action, the Libre Initiative’s campaign arm of a major Hispanic advocacy group within megadonor and billionaire Charles Koch’s political network has endorsed Republican Yesli Vega for a House district in Virginia. Vega, who is challenging Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger in Virginia’s 7th district, has made a lot of headlines speaking out for the Hispanic community. After being chosen […]

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The Republican Standard
- July 13, 2022
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Sears Advises Fellow Republicans on Where to get Votes in the November Elections

Lt. Governor Winsome Earle-Sears recently delivered the keynote speech Saturday at the Forsyth County Republican Party’s fundraising event at the Legacy Stable and Events in southeastern Winston-Salem, where she encouraged Republican candidates running for public offices in the November elections to campaign for minority voters. “It can be done,” Sears said about a GOP effort […]

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The Republican Standard
- July 10, 2022
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Even Va Dems Are Pushing Biden For Border Control

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The fentanyl crisis and border security are causing democrats and republicans to pressure the Biden administration to do something about the border crisis as deaths continue to skyrocket. As fox news reports, a bipartisan bill proposed Thursday would push the Biden administration to strengthen efforts to stop fentanyl from flowing into the U.S. from the southern border, […]

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The Republican Standard
- July 6, 2022
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Republicans Point at Local and Federal Law Enforcement After Supreme Court Marshal Asks Youngkin to Respond to Protests at Justices’ Homes

The U.S. Supreme Court marshal has asked Governor Glenn Youngkin to enforce state law in response to protesters outside justices’ homes, according to ABC News, but Youngkin’s office placed the main responsibility on local authorities in statements to the media. In a new statement Tuesday, Youngkin spokesperson Christian Martinez said, “Governor Youngkin has condemned picketing at […]

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The Republican Standard
- June 27, 2022
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Virginia Gas Prices Expected to Rise July 1

Virginians suffering at the gas pump may need to prepare for it to get just a little bit worse, as it is expected to rise again in the coming weeks, despite Youngkin’s best efforts. As reported by Steve Haner for Bacon’s Rebellion, Virginia’s gasoline and diesel taxes will rise 7% on July 1, about three […]

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The Republican Standard
- June 23, 2022
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Vega Sees The ‘Democrat Party Has Lost touch’ with Hispanic Community

Yesli Vega, a Hispanic and newly elected Republican nominee says the Democrats have “lost touch” with voters seeking change, and that Hispanic voters are “frightened” by the direction America is taking under their control. Following a close primary election, Vega was elected to represent Virginia’s 7th Congressional District against longtime democratic representative Abigail Spanberger. Following […]

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The Republican Standard
- June 22, 2022
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Vega Wins VA-07 GOP Nomination, Kiggans Wins VA-02 Nomination

Prince William County Supervisor Yesli Vega is the GOP nominee to challenge Representative Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07), and State Senator Jen Kiggans (R-Virginia Beach) is the GOP nominee to face Representative Elaine Luria (D-VA-02). “I am honored the voters of Virginia’s seventh Congressional District have chosen me to be the Republican nominee in the general election […]

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- June 21, 2022
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Primary Day in Virginia: Republicans Will Pick Nominees In Two Key Races

As Virginians across the state head to the polls today to take part in primary nominating contests, Republicans are keeping their eye on two key districts: VA-02 and VA-07. In VA-02, four Republicans are going head to head for a chance to take on Democrat Elaine Luria in November. The district spans across the Hampton […]

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Victoria Snitsar is a proud immigrant and naturalized U.S. citizen with a decade of experience in grassroots politics and communit ...