Abigail Spanberger

It’s been less than a week since Virginia’s last election, and already the first candidate has announced a run for governor in 2025. Rep. Abigail Spanberger spoke with News4’s Julie Carey spoke shortly after she made her announcement official.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger announced she will run for Virginia governor and won’t seek reelection to Congress.

Republicans are responding to Democratic Virginia congresswoman Abigail Spanberger’s announcement she’ll run for governor in 2025. The National Republican Congressional Committee says Spanberger’s decision not to seek reelection to the U.S. House next year shows swing seat Democrats “are scrambling for the exits.” The group says Republicans will flip Spanberger’s seat. Spanberger said Monday she’ll focus on trying to lower...

The message from a Virginia Democrat and a Pennsylvania Republican is simple: if you don’t do your job, you don’t get paid.