U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito is working to expedite a federal disaster declaration for flood-stricken communities in ...

The Virginia state Legislature is on the ballot Tuesday, ... In 2019, Virginia Democrats swept the House of Delegates and Senate in Virginia, and with a Democrat in the governor's mansion, ...

Reps. Jen Kiggans and Rob Wittman have both expressed concern over how much further the Senate version of the reconciliation bill goes in cutting Medicaid than the House version they both backed.

Democrats in Virginia on Tuesday night retained their majority in the state Senate — a blow to Republicans who were hoping to achieve total control of the state legislature and boost Gov. Glenn ...

Congress's proposed defense budget could boost military construction funding across Hampton Roads, significantly benefiting ...

Democrat Schuyler VanValkenburg won a key seat in the Virginia state Senate Tuesday, unseating an incumbent Republican and aiding his party's efforts to hold onto its majority and derail GOP Gov ...

State Senator Ghazala Hashmi wins Democratic Primary in Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor race Olivia Diaz , The Associated Press Published: June 18, 2025 at 8:33 AM Updated: June 18, 2025 at 11:56 AM ...

Nine Virginia Democratic senators have sued the rectors of the University of Virginia, George Mason University and Virginia Military Institute, claiming that Gov. Glenn Youngkin has “chosen ...

Former Virginia delegates Hala S. Ayala, left, and Jennifer Carroll Foy are facing off in the District 33 Virginia state Senate race. (Jahi Chikwendiu/Matt McClain/The Washington Post) ...

Virginia state Sen. Ben Chafin Jr. has died after contracting Covid-19, according to a statement from his office.He was 60 years old. “State Senator Augustus Benton (Ben) Chafin, Jr., a native ...