Virginia, special elections

Virginia voters head back to polls in first 2025 special elections
Democrats are defending a state House and state Senate seat, while Republicans are confident about holding the 10th state Senate district.
Tuesday's special elections in Virginia could give early insight into governor race, 2026 midterms
Three special elections Tuesday in Virginia could prove an early bellwether in the 2025 governor's race there as well as the 2026 midterms.
Virginia Holds the First Elections of the New Trump Era
Voters are going to the polls on Tuesday in three special elections for the legislature that will serve as barometers of political energy for both parties.
Virginia's statehouse control hinges on 3 key special elections
Three special elections taking place on Tuesday to fill seats in the Virginia Senate and House of Delegates will determine whether Democrats or Republicans have control of the Statehouse in Republican Glenn Youngkin's final year as governor.
Virginia special elections test Democratic enthusiasm as Trump takes office
Virginia is holding the first special election of the year in what is being billed as a test for Democratic enthusiasm ahead of the state’s gubernatorial race later this year. Democrats are
What to expect in Virginia's state legislative special elections
Voters in Virginia will begin the new year filling state Senate and House vacancies on Tuesday in a trio of special elections that could determine control of the narrowly divided
Despite the snow, special elections go on as scheduled Tuesday
Voters in some parts of Virginia will go to the polls Tuesday in three special elections for the General Assembly.The outcome will determine which party controls the House and the Senate.

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Arizona, West Virginia

Rep. Virginia Foxx, 81, Slips and Falls on First Day of New Congress
The North Carolina representative's team said she "seems to be okay" after falling on a marble staircase at the Capitol.
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Democrats underperformed in Virginia in 2024. Spanberger isn't worried.
Abigail Spanberger isn't worried about winning a purple state: "It might be tighter than expected for some people, but it ...
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CSX coal train derails in Virginia
No injuries have been reported after a derailment involving a CSX coal train early today (Jan. 7, 2025), the Fluvanna County ...
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Virginia Senate GOP calls for stiffer firearms penalty, tax breaks
Republican state Senators plan to push for more time in prison when repeat offenders use guns when committing violent ...
Massive FCS Running Back Transfer is Set to Visit West Virginia
Former West Virginia running back CJ Donaldson was a big dude, especially for the position he played, but today, the ...
Aunt receives lottery ticket as gift from nephew — and wins $1 million in Virginia
A Virginia man earned some major brownie points with his aunt after gifting her a New Year’s Millionaire Raffle ticket that ...