Democrats completed a clean statewide sweep in Virginia on Tuesday night, marking a significant shift in the state’s political landscape.
Former U.S. Representative Abigail Spanberger defeated Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears to win the governor’s race. In the contest for lieutenant governor, Senator Ghazala Hashmi, D-Richmond, topped conservative talk-show host John Reid.
Additionally, former state delegate Jay Jones unseated incumbent Attorney General Jason Miyares in a closely watched and contentious race.
This series of victories underscores a decisive moment for Democrats in Virginia, reflecting changing voter sentiments across the state.
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