GLENN YOUNGKIN

A Democratic-led Virginia Senate panel has defeated several bills that would have restricted abortion access in the state.

The governor of Virginia is blocking a potential Ford battery factory that would have provided thousands of jobs in an impoverished area—based on fearmongering about China.

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin says the state has reached a deal with Amazon Web Services for the company to invest $35 billion in new data centers.

An update to our rankings of the 10 people most likely to be the next GOP nominee — with a new Republican sending a pretty strong signal of intent.

Listening to Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s State of the Commonwealth speech before the General Assembly Wednesday night, we’re guessing he’s a fan of the 1977 film “Smokey and the Bandit.”

Gov. Glenn Youngkin singled out a Germanna Community College nursing graduate when he spoke during Wednesday’s State of the Commonwealth speech about the need to boost the number of nurses

Gov. Glenn Youngkin singled out a Germanna Community College nursing graduate when he spoke during Wednesday’s State of the Commonwealth speech about the need to boost the number of nurses

Democrats flipped a state senate seat in a Virginia special election Tuesday night, likely scuttling Republican plans for a stricter abortion law in the state.

The Virginia General Assembly is going to debate taxes, abortion, and energy policy in Wednesday's annual legislative session. Virginia lawmakers will work on revising the budget.

When the General Assembly short session begins today, abortion is going to be one of the most-discussed topics.

Here we go again.

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The 2022 midterm elections have concluded, and with the start of the 118th Congress, all eyes are on the 2024 race for the White House.

Candidate quality will continue to be a political enigma in the New Year.

As calls to reduce traffic congestion grow, Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration is reviewing the potential of converting the Interstate 95 Express Lanes to operate in both directions instead of switching

Fox News host Laura Ingraham reminds Americans that amid the D.C. chaos, GOP governors are fighting for the people and restoration of the country on "The Ingraham Angle."

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is calling for an investigation into a high school that delayed informing students of their merit awards in the name of equity.

Thousands of voters will head to the polls in 2023 to elect state and local leaders in different corners of America.

This week we’re running down three topics the editorial board will be paying close attention to in 2023. On Thursday and Friday we discussed education and Gov. Glenn Youngkin. Today

Thursday was the first of three articles on topics we’ll be following closely in 2023. We started with education. Today, we focus on …

Virginia state Sen. Jennifer McClellan will square off with Republican Leon Benjamin Sr. in a special election on Feb. 21, after she was declared the winner in the Democratic primary.

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After a former state trooper from Virginia drove across the country, kidnapped a 15-year-old California girl, killed three members of her family, then shot himself, Virginia State Police and the sheriff's office he had recently started working for said they found no warning signs during background checks before he was hired. Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has called for a “full investigation” by the state inspector general's office.

Virginia Republican Governor Glenn R. Youngkin sounded off Monday on the fact the Title 42 immigration measure will be removed later this week.

State-level elections in years the governor isn’t on the card are often yawners.

Virginia Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin reacted to questions about his potential to join the 2024 presidential field after winning the governorship last year.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has banned the use of several Chinese-owned apps including TikTok and WeChat on state government devices and wireless networks.

Disabled students can request that their peers be required to wear masks in class in 12 Virginia schools under the terms of a settlement reached Monday.

Virginia's inspector general has been asked to investigate the state police's hiring of a man who catfished a Riverside girl and killed three of her relatives.

Following the death of late Democratic Rep. A. Donald McEachin, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin is setting a special election in order to fill the 4th Congressional seat.

When it comes to election analysis, one group always seems to stand out: independent voters.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin issued an executive order on Tuesday aimed at eliminating penalties for COVID-19 rule violations imposed by his predecessor.

The state’s new Combating Antisemitism Report has much to commend.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin swept into office as a Republican revelation with a fresh formula for victory as the GOP contemplated its future beyond Donald Trump.

When it comes to the lack of affordable housing in Virginia, Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s motto might well be, “Just build, baby” — a knockoff of former NFL owner Al Davis’

Hundreds gathered in a city park to pray and light candles as they mourned the six Walmart employees killed last week.

Let’s play pretend. Since you were young, you’ve wanted to be a teacher. It’s a long road. Following high school, you spend four years earning a BA, and then a

Hundreds gathered in Chesapeake, Virginia, to honor six people killed in a mass shooting at a Walmart.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin, in the wake of two more mass shootings in Virginia, has a plan. He wants to increase funding to address mental health shortages in the state.

A clearer picture began to emerge Thursday of the man believed to have shot and killed six colleagues in Chesapeake, Va.

Details are emerging in the killings of six Walmart employees who police say were shot by a manager.

The Virginia General Assembly has passed lots of legislation on charitable gaming lately. So much, in fact, that a state senator now claims his colleagues passed a law that accidentally

"1619 Project" creator Nikole Hannah-Jones told MSNBC that Gov. Youngkin, R-Va., is trying to block true history by outlawing Critical Race Theory in public schools.

A number of cultural groups, historians and Virginia residents are sounding the alarm about historical inaccuracies and oversights on the latest draft of history standards for K-12 education in the state proposed last week by Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin.

This weekend some of Donald Trump's best-known potential GOP rivals will gather in Las Vegas for the first major Republican cattle call in the burgeoning race for the White House

Now a full year into his governorship, it’s becoming clear that Glenn Youngkin is placing his own desire to score points with right-wing powerbrokers who can help him build a

Politicians often hold their noses to cut deals with people they wouldn’t normally speak with in order to advance their agenda, or their own political futures. The question each politician

The movement for “parents’ rights” saw many of its candidates come up short in this year’s midterm elections.

Several people close to the president say they are tired of his ranting and are avoiding him as he fumes over midterm results, CBS reporter Robert Costa said.

Ahead of a possible 2024 presidential campaign announcement, sources say former President Donald Trump is increasingly bitter at potential rivals and infuriated at being blamed for GOP midterm failures. He has gone after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin. Major Garrett has the details.

Former President Donald Trump continues to attack other Republicans ahead of his expected presidential campaign announcement next week, giving insight into whom he may deem political rivals.

At the end of the day, ideas won out in Virginia’s 7th District.

The Virginia governor said he apologized to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi via a personal note for his remarks in the wake of the attack on Paul Pelosi.

The Virginia GOP governor sent the House speaker a handwritten note saying he was sorry for treating Paul Pelosi's attack as a political punchline.

All eyes are on Virginia's midterms as Republicans look to take three seats in the House of Representatives with recent GOP trends in the state.

NSWCDD officials donated nearly $30,000 worth of STEM equipment to the University of Mary Washington to support the state’s STEM education goals.

Virginians have used a tip line that Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin set up to submit complaints about curriculum, remote learning, controversial books, mask policies, teachers and other topics.

Student activists are walking out of class across Virginia to protest Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s proposed changes to the state’s guidance on district policies for transgender students.

The GOP's nominee for Nevada governor says he would fight against a national abortion ban if the U.S. Congress were to pass it.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has spent a tightly choreographed first six months in office cultivating his image in a way that’s furthered speculation he has designs on higher office.

Authorities in a remote corner of southwest Virginia have located all of the 44 people who were reported unaccounted for after devastating flooding washed out roadways and damaged more than 100 homes.

The marshal of the U.S. Supreme Court has asked Maryland and Virginia officials to enforce laws she says prohibit picketing outside the homes of the justices who live in the two states.

The White House is launching a partnership with 11 East Coast governors to boost the growing offshore wind industry, a key element of President Joe Biden’s climate change plan.

A GOP sweep of Virginia’s 2021 statewide elections has helped energize the Republican field in two of the country’s most competitive U.S. House races.

Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin hosted a series of events this week marking Pride month.

Fairfax County officials have rebuffed a request from Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin to establish a security perimeter around the neighborhoods of Supreme Court justices living in the county who have faced protests outside their homes.

Boeing says it plans to move its corporate headquarters from Chicago to the Washington, D.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s hefty legislative agenda has been dealt a series of expected blows in the first half of the General Assembly session by the Democrat-controlled Senate.

Virginia's Department of Education is conducting a review designed to root out critical race theory in schools.

A senior Republican state senator says Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin seems ready to move on from a fight with Senate Democrats over the appointment of former Environmental Protection Agency administrator Andrew Wheeler to his Cabinet.

The Supreme Court of Virginia has rejected a petition from parents that sought to invalidate Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s executive order prohibiting school systems from enforcing mask mandates in the classroom.

A judge has temporarily halted an executive order by Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin that allowed parents to opt out of school mask mandates for their children.

A judge is scheduled to hear arguments over whether local school boards or Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin have the final say on whether students must wear masks at school.

A Democrat-controlled Virginia Senate committee has voted against Gov. Glenn Youngkin's choice for secretary of natural and historic resources.

Authorities say a gunman has shot and killed two campus officers at a private college in Virginia, promoting a campus lockdown before the suspect was found and arrested.

A group of about 130 former U.S. Environmental Protection Agency employees and others who have worked directly with Andrew Wheeler wrote to the Virginia Senate over the weekend to urge lawmakers to approve the former EPA administrator’s nomination to Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s Cabinet.

Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin has used his first two weeks in office to push Virginia firmly to the right.

Virginia's new governor, Glenn Youngkin, has pledged to restore trust in government and power to the people.

More than 150 former Environmental Protection Agency employees are writing to the Virginia Senate, asking the Democrat-controlled chamber to oppose the nomination of former EPA administrator Andrew Wheeler to GOP Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin’s Cabinet.

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has announced that his administration will remove an enormous pedestal that until earlier this year held a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E.

A Virginia man is fighting to hang on to $9,000 in unemployment benefits that the state gave him when his compressor plant closed in 2018.

Incoming Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin says his victory in a strongly Democratic state showed a winning path for Republicans to talk about education.

Virginia's new Republican lieutenant governor-elect says she's eager to get to work after a history-making campaign.

School board candidates opposing mask mandates and lessons about racism in U.S. history won in red states and some politically divided districts, but often came up short in their bids to shape policy for school districts over the newest culture war issue.

Democratic leaders in Virginia have conceded that Republicans have won control of the House of Delegates.

The U.S. economy was supposed to help President Joe Biden and Democrats, but as of late it’s been hurting them with voters.

Republican Glenn Youngkin spent months talking to voters about his plans to roll back Democrats’ “left, liberal, progressive agenda.”.

Republicans plan to forcefully oppose race and diversity curricula in public schools as a core piece of their strategy in the 2022 midterm elections.

Republican Virginia Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin and outgoing Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam are pledging a smooth transition of power.

A resounding loss in Virginia and a too-close-for-comfort victory in New Jersey have Democrats fretting about a blowout in next year's midterm elections.

Republicans have struggled to deal with Donald Trump since the day he announced his candidacy for president.

Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey narrowly won reelection in his reliably blue state while a Republican political newcomer delivered a stunning upset in the Virginia governor’s race.

President Joe Biden says the Democrats' setbacks in Tuesday's elections underscore that the party needs to “produce for the American people."

When Virginia Republicans nominated Glenn Youngkin as their gubernatorial candidate in May, they wondered whether the former private equity executive could appeal to both diverse, educated voters in the state’s northern suburbs and white voters in its rural GOP strongholds.

Democrats are blending finger-pointing, optimism and a renewed push to unstick their stalled legislative agenda as they scramble for Election Day lessons from a jolting loss in Virginia and a closer than expected win in New Jersey.

Democrats became the dominant political force in Virginia over the past decade, but their grip was weakened in Tuesday's gubernatorial election.

Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey narrowly won reelection in his reliably blue state while a Republican political newcomer delivered a stunning upset in the Virginia governor’s race, sending a warning to Democrats that their grip on power in Washington may be in peril.

Election in 2021 might not be getting the fanfare of last year or what 2022 will bring, but there is one important race many political observers are watching that could set a tone for what’s to come in 2022.

Republican Glenn Youngkin mobilized voters concerned about education and race.

Republican Glenn Youngkin mobilized voters with concerns over race and education and made slight gains with suburban voters and other key groups to improve on Donald Trump’s poor showing last year and win election as Virginia governor.