Members of the Senate and House redistricting committees will host public hearings across the state this summer to hear feedback on redrawing political lines.
The investigation is yet another liability for the embattled attorney general, who is facing a years-old criminal case, a separate, newer FBI investigation, and a Republican primary opponent who is seeking to make electoral hay of the various controversies.
Ahead of next week’s primary, Virginia Organizing’s members say they are excited to see the leading Democratic candidates commit to strong action on lowering drug prices.
What does it take to get on the November ballot? Leaders of the Constitution Party of Virginia can tell you it takes petitions and plenty of persistence.
Black women are stepping up as Democratic candidates for governor and the U.S. Senate as the party looks to expand its footprint in Sun Belt battlegrounds.
“Today, in the very room that a violent mob desecrated while attempting to undermine our democracy, my colleagues opted out of pursuing a fulsome and transparent investigation into the security failures and actions that ultimately led up to the tragic events on January 6."
Democratic candidates in Virginia’s gubernatorial race will face off in their third of four debates on Thursday, May 20, and the UVA Center for Politics says there’s been one major change since the last debate.
Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring issued a statement on Monday, May 17, regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to take up a lawsuit challenging Mississippi’s abortion ban, according to a press release from the attorney general’s office.
New legislation in Virginia will soon give some power to local governments and help environmental organizations and businesses combat plastic pollution.
By Associated Press, Sarah Rankin and Denise Lavoie
A federal judge has sided with the state of Virginia and tossed out a lawsuit filed by Republican state Sen. Amanda Chase over her censure by the Virginia Senate.
The committee responsible for drawing the redistricting map says Virginia has a shorter timeline than other states because of our election this November.
Virginia voters in a recent poll ranked themselves as moderate, with a slightly conservative lean, but indicated support of more progressive legislation.
President Joe Biden addressed Congress on Wednesday night as he approached his 100-day milestone in office. One local political analyst spoke with WHSV on President Biden’s approval rating in those first 100 days.
President Joe Biden has nominated the sheriff of one of the nation’s most populous counties to lead the agency that deports people in the country illegally.
The State Department has ordered a significant number of its remaining staff at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul to leave Afghanistan as the military steps up the pullout of American troops from the country.
New figures released by the U.S. Census Bureau show Virginia’s population grew over the past decade but not enough to gain an additional seat in Congress.
Five Republicans, each working to become Virginia’s next governor, took to the stage at Liberty University to discuss what makes them the best choice on Monday night.
On Thursday, April 15, U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine reintroduced legislation to federally enact a series of commonsense gun violence prevention measures adopted by Virginia last year.
The Virginia Senate rejected the governor’s amendments to a bill that restricts the gun rights of anyone convicted for assault and battery of a family member.
The latest version of HB 3300, which would repeal and replace the state’s personal income tax, has done an about-face since leaving the House with a yes vote.
