#virginia-election

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1 day ago

Gay Republican John Reid loses Virginia lieutenant governor race after scandal-marred campaign

Ghazala Hashmi won the Virginia lieutenant governor race, defeating John Reid amid scandal; Hashmi becomes the first Muslim woman elected to statewide office.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

CNN's Jake Tapper Praises Dem Shutdown Messaging On Election Night: Sharper Than I've Seen'

KASIE HUNT: I think it's also worth pointing out, Jake, that Abigail Spanberger did not draw the strongest Republican candidate that we have ever seen run for governor in Virginia, and strength of candidate really matters here. I mean, this was to the point that President Trump didn't even endorse here in this race, even though it's right in his backyard, right? So I think Spanburger benefited from being a strong candidate herself, but also in facing someone who doesn't have the typical strength that you see here.
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