Politics

With early voting starting Friday, the League of Women Voters of the Charlottesville Area is urging eligible voters to register or check their registration on Tuesday’s National Voter Registration Day.

Despite high-profile political violence, including Wednesday’s assassination of Charlie Kirk, Virginia political figures say they won’t be scared away from getting facetime with voters.

Sen. Ghazala Hashmi was part of an education roundtable in Charlottesville on Thursday.

Albemarle County’s new interim registrar Debbie Wilson has been able to proverbially hit the ground running as her office prepares for in-person absentee voting to begin next week.

Democratic nominee Abigail Spanberger still holds a solid lead over Republican Winsome Earle-Sears in the race for Virginia governor, but that advantage has narrowed.

Albemarle County has hired Debbie Wilson to serve in the position through completion of the November elections.

Ghazala Hashmi and John Reid, candidates for lieutenant governor, have both made education a central issue in their campaigns.

Democrats Friday seized on a media report a day earlier linking Republican nominee for Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears to anti-LGBTQ policies, including employment protections.

County confirms allegations of financial misconduct against Lauren Eddy.

The Virginia Police Benevolent Assocation endorsed Democratic nominee for governor Abigail Spanberger, but Republican candidates for other statewide offices.