From how to find your polling place, to what candidates and issues are on your ballot, here’s what you need to know for Virginia’s elections.
Some voters wanted to share partisan messages. Many had thoughts about the vitriol engulfing Loudoun County’s schools.
“There’s a lot of misinformation and disinformation out there,” says Fairfax County’s head of elections.
Republicans are hoping that parents’ anger and fear over issues that ignited the Northern Virginia school system can motivate their base this November.
Oct 22, 2021
Your Voter Guide To The 2021 Virginia Elections
Virginia voters will go to the polls on Nov. 2 to choose a governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, and candidates for the House of Delegates.
The Republican nominee for Virginia governor says the commonwealth has the money to cut taxes. But implementing them might pose a political challenge.
Oct 11, 2021
What Matters To You In The 2021 Virginia Election?
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Sep 29, 2021
McAuliffe And Youngkin Spar Over Vaccine Mandates, Education Policy In Final Gubernatorial Debate
The candidates also disagreed on strategies for creating more affordable housing in Northern Virginia.
Sep 02, 2021
‘The Stakes Are Clear’: McAuliffe Seizes On Texas Abortion Law As Issue In Virginia Gubernatorial Race
Democrat Terry McAuliffe says Virginia could become “ground zero” for Texas-style abortion restrictions if Republicans take Richmond.