The Republican candidate has a familiar closing message in the Virginia gubernatorial race. Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears' campaign spent millions of dollars on ads attacking Democratic nominee and former Rep. Abigail Spanberger for her stance on transgender rights in Virginia schools.

With one day left to go before the 2025 Virginia election, both candidates continue to campaign across the state.

Take yourself back to election night in 2024. One of the earliest signs that Donald Trump was on track for a good night came not from a major swing state, but from the well-heeled and highly educated suburbs of Northern Virginia, where Kamala Harris was winning — but not by enough.

The race for lieutenant governor started with a crowded Democratic primary and a Republican nominee who the governor initially called on to drop out.

The first polls will close Tuesday night in Virginia, where the state will elect a new governor, one of several major races throughout the country.

But Republican hopes that the scandal would derail Spanberger’s campaign don’t look to be realistic at all. For one thing, Jones’s troubles are mostly just convincing voters to skip the AG race rather than voting Republican,

On the eve of Election Day, Republican gubernatorial candidate Winsome Earle-Sears rallied supporters at her alma mater, Regent University, as she made her final pitch to voters.