A recent change to early voting may be helping Democrats in a series of special elections that are about to happen.

The state will also soon hold an election for the seat being vacated by state Sen. John J. McGuire III, though no date is set.

While most states have time to breathe after presidential elections, Virginia has what are known as off-year elections.

The overall 2024 turnout rate was just over 69%, the lowest for a presidential election since 2000, according to ELECT. That year George W. Bush and Al Gore were on the ballot.

One of two special elections has been announced to fill Virginia Senate seats vacated by newly elected U.S. House members. State Sens.

Democrat Eugene Vindman has won his Virginia House race, keeping the suburban Northern Virginia seat blue after Rep. Abigail Spanberger’s retirement. Vindman leads

Even though Vice President Kamala Harris lost the 2024 election, she secured a win against former President Donald Trump in Virginia. Nonetheless, the race was closer than it was in 2020.

A powerful House Republican was detained at an airport just outside of Washington, DC after mixing a sedative and alcohol before a flight.

The online panel was hosted by the Virginia Public Access Project and the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University.

Donald Trump is returning to the White House and will become the 47th president of the United States. It was clear most of America wanted Trump back in the White House with 312 electoral votes compared to Kamala Harris who had 226 electoral votes.

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