Virginia, Election Day and Abigail Spanberger

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Virginia elects first female governor: live
President Donald Trump has ducked blame as a Democratic election sweep sees Zohran Mamdani beat former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo in New York City’s mayoral race.“’TRUMP WASN’T ON THE BALLOT, AND SHUTDOWN,

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Election Day live updates: Spanberger projected to win Virginia governor's race
Democrat Spanberger wins Virginia governor race with message on DOGE, cost of living
Who Is Ghazala Hashmi? First Indian-Origin Muslim Woman Elected Lieutenant Governor In US
Democrat Ghazala Hashmi has made history by becoming the first Indian-origin Muslim woman to be elected Lieutenant Governor of the United States, after winning the Virginia lieutenant governor’s race ...

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Abigail Spanberger elected Virginia governor in a historic first that boosts Democrats ahead of 2026
Democrat Abigail Spanberger is elected Virginia’s first female governor, CNN’s Decision Desk projects
Setback for Trump: Abigail Spanberger creates history as Virginia’s first woman Governor
“We sent a message to every corner of the Commonwealth — a message to our neighbors, to our fellow Americans, and to the world — that in 2025, Virginia chose pragmatism over partisanship.”

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Mamdani will be NYC’s next mayor, CNN projects, as Democrats also win New Jersey and Virginia governors’ races
Fox News calls NYC for Mamdani, VA for Spanberger; polls close across the US on Election Day 2025

Democrat Abigail Spanberger wins Virginia governor's race

NBC News projects Spanberger defeated Republican Winsome Earle-Sears to flip control of the governorship and become the first woman to lead the state.

Democrat Abigail Spanberger wins Virginia governor's race in major test for party, CBS News projects

Democrat Abigail Spanberger will be Virginia's next governor, CBS News projects, defeating Republican Winsome Earle-Sears after a race dominated by President Trump.
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Gov. Youngkin declares state of emergency in Virginia as government shutdown threatens November SNAP benefits

Gov. Glenn Youngkin declared a state of emergency to provide hunger relief for Virginians as the ongoing federal government shutdown threatens the release of November SNAP benefits.
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