The final margin of Levar Stoney's primary loss was narrow statewide, but it was within Richmond that he faced his worst results, losing to Ghazala Hashmi by over 10,000 votes.
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The close Democratic primary for Virginia's lieutenant governor—the contest won by Sen. Ghazala F. Hashmi—illustrates a prevalent issue in multiway races: a supermajority of the party favored other candidates over the winner.
Democratic Congresswoman 17 Points Ahead of GOP Lt. Gov. in Virginia Governor's Race: A Clear Edge'
Abigail Spanberger leads Winsome Earle-Sears in the Virginia governor race, with a significant edge among independent voters and moderate constituents.
Democratic Congresswoman 17 Points Ahead of GOP Lt. Gov. in Virginia Governor's Race: A Clear Edge'
Abigail Spanberger leads Winsome Earle-Sears in the Virginia governor race, with a significant edge among independent voters and moderate constituents.