Virginia
Will scandals derail political progress in Virginia?
February 14, 2019Increased voter turnout of the state’s minority working-class base, as well as demographic and cultural changes, have been important drivers of this movement in this formerly arch-segregationist state.
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Will even more GOP-held districts flip in Virginia?
October 25, 2018A surge in absentee voting and new polling data suggest Democrats might oust as many as 4 of the GOP’s current 7 members of Congress.
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Poor People’s Campaign shows face of poverty in Virginia
October 11, 2018Over 40 percent of Virginians struggle to get by—a problem made worse by voter suppression and military-first spending priorities.
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How Virginia could benefit from the Millions of Jobs Campaign
June 25, 2018As the midterm elections approach, and after them the 2020 presidential election, a huge amount is at stake.
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GOP a vehicle for far right in Virginia elections
June 4, 2018There's a chance to flip some GOP seats in Virginia, but turnout will be key. Will it be high enough to overcome the inevitable vote suppression effort in Republican-run areas?
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