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Virginia gubernatorial race

2021 gubernatorial candidates McAuliffe (L) and Youngkin
Aug 20, 2021

VCU poll shows McAuliffe, Youngkin in dead heat

The Republican and Democratic candidates for Virginia governor are in a virtual tie, a new poll by the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University reported Friday. Democratic former Gov. Terry McAuliffe is polling ahead at 40%, while Republican Glenn Youngkin, former co-CEO of The Carlyle Group, polled at […]

Va. Democratic primary concludes Tuesday
Jun 7, 2021

Va. Democratic primary concludes Tuesday

Tuesday is the final day for Virginians to vote in the Democratic primary races for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general. Based on a recent poll by Roanoke College, two familiar faces — former Gov. Terry McAuliffe and Attorney Gen. Mark Herring — are likely to win handily, but the lieutenant governor nomination is still […]

Youngkin
Jun 2, 2021

Youngkin leads Va. campaign fundraising, but most is from his own wallet

Republican gubernatorial nominee Glenn Youngkin raised $8.3 million over April and May, the highest amount in Virginia’s gubernatorial field, according to campaign finance reports issued Wednesday. However, $6.5 million was from his own bank account, in personal loans made to his campaign over the past six weeks. Former Gov. Terry McAuliffe continues to dominate the […]

Off and running
May 11, 2021

Youngkin wins GOP gubernatorial nomination

After a long day and night of counting ranked ballots, the Virginia Republicans emerged with a gubernatorial nominee Monday night: Fairfax County resident Glenn Youngkin, the former CEO of The Carlyle Group, who received 54.71% of the vote in Saturday’s nominating convention. On Tuesday night, former Norfolk delegate Winsome Sears scored a surprise victory in […]

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