What began as a quiet October Friday in Virginia politics erupted into a full-blown national scandal when screenshots of private, three-year old text messages showing Democratic attorney general nominee Jay Jones fantasizing about shooting then-House Speaker Todd Gilbert and his children were made public.

A survey for the upcoming Virginia governor's race from political polling firm A2 Insights shows Republican candidate Winsome Earle-Sears is now within striking distance of Democrat Abigail Spanberger.

Polls indicate Republican Winsome Earle-Sears is closing the gap with Democrat Abigail Spanberger in Virginia's gubernatorial race.

Virginia early voting hits record 90K ballots, more than double 2021. GOP districts lead, but ballots don’t show candidate preference.

Virginia gubernatorial campaigns report increased new donors, with varied fundraising levels and donor types among the candidates.

The upcoming Virginia gubernatorial election will make history, with the state’s first female governor poised to take office in January, but it is not generating as much money as some past races.

Political circles in Virginia have watched closely to see whether Trump would endorse Winsome Earle-Sears given their complicated relationship.

Va. (WSET) — The countdown to election day is on, and we’ve entered what’s known as “October surprise” season. That’s when new revelations about candidates are revealed and potentially flip the script on a race.

Early voting began Sept. 19 in Virginia, and the first numbers show thousands of ballots already cast in several House of Delegates districts.

Early voting for the Nov. 4, 2025, Virginia gubernatorial election is well underway in the Commonwealth of Virginia, and local polling officials are giving an update on