Virginia must restore 1,600 voter registrations purged ahead of election, judge rules
A federal judge on Friday ordered Virginia to restore more than 1,600 voter registrations that she said were illegally purged in the last two months in an effort to stop noncitizens from voting.
Who is Tim Kaine? Everything to know about Virginia's Democratic candidate for US Senate
In the final weeks before Election Day, several contests in the region are heating up. In Virginia, Democratic incumbent Sen. Tim Kaine faces Republican challenger Hung Cao in the race for a senate seat.
Thursday hearing could block Virginia voter purge, restore registrations
A hearing is scheduled for Thursday in Alexandria on a Justice Department request for an injunction that could block the program and restore the registrations of those purged from the rolls.
Sen. Tim Kaine discusses Middle East conflict, re-election bid, and bipartisanship
As he seeks a third term, Virginia Senator Tim Kaine joined Jim Lokay on "The Final 5" to discuss recent developments in the Middle East, his re-election campaign, and his commitment to bipartisan legislation.
Fairfax County adds 13 voting centers as early ballots surge in Virginia
13 new voting centers have opened in Fairfax County for in-person early voting.
Former Virginia elections official sues Attorney General Jason Miyares
A Virginia elections official who faced criminal charges, later dropped, over a botched vote count in the 2020 presidential election sued the state attorney general Thursday, alleging malicious prosecution.
Federal lawsuit accuses Virginia Governor Youngkin of unlawful voter roll purge
A coalition of immigrant-rights groups and the League of Women Voters in Virginia has filed a federal lawsuit accusing Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Attorney General Jason Miyares of an ongoing “purge" of voter rolls that will disenfranchise legitimate voters.
Three people walking on Fairfax County roads struck, killed by cars days apart
Three pedestrians have been hit and killed in Fairfax County in just a matter of days.
How to register to vote in DC, Maryland, & Virginia
Here’s how you can register to vote in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia on National Voter Registration Day.
Virginia AG Miyares holds off on gubernatorial decision, focuses on 2024 GOP wins
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares signaled he won't announce whether he'll run for governor in 2025 until after this year's presidential election.
Virginia Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears to run for governor
Virginia's current Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears has filed paperwork to begin her run for governor of the Commonwealth on the Republican ticket.
Youngkin mandates all paper ballots for presidential elections in Virginia
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is ordering all votes for the 2024 presidential election to be cast by paper ballot.
Fairfax County to restrict student cellphone access at several schools as part of pilot program
A new pilot program will restrict student cellphone access at several Fairfax County Public Schools beginning in the fall of the 2024-25 school year.
Virginia sees 10,000th new business open under Youngkin's tenure, fulfilling top campaign pledge
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday that his state has surpassed a business-creation milestone he made a campaign pledge to meet.
Recount in Virginia GOP primary tests Trump's influence in close race
A Republican primary recount was being held Thursday to settle whether John McGuire, a state senator backed by former President Donald Trump, narrowly defeated incumbent U.S. Rep. Bob Good, a conservative who chairs the hard-right House Freedom Caucus.
Virginia Rep. Jennifer Wexton delivers House speech with AI-cloned voice
When Jennifer Wexton rose Thursday to speak on the House floor, something she has done countless times before, the congresswoman used a voice she thought was gone forever.
Eyes on Virginia as battleground state could see swing following Biden's departure
Election day is just a couple of months away and all eyes are on the Commonwealth to see which way the state will swing.
Virginia Senator Tim Kaine confident Biden will prioritize nation in re-election decision
Virginia Senator Tim Kaine, who is seeking re-election this year, shared his perspective on the president’s potential decision to withdraw from the race.
Virginia voters split between Trump and Biden, poll reveals
Former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden are in a close race for support among Virginia voters, according to a new Emerson College Polling/The Hill survey.
Virginia lawmakers agree to restore military tuition benefits
The Democratic majority leadership in the House and Senate has reached an agreement to restore the Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Program (VMSDEP) and related tuition waivers.