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Spanberger, Earle-Sears clash over violence, abortion, and taxes in lone Va. governor’s debate  Virginia Mercury 8 takeaways from the Spanberger and Earle-Sears debate in Virginia  The Washington Post Takeaways from the only debate in the Virginia governor’s race  CNN 5 takeaways from the heated Virginia governor’s debate  The Hill Spanberger and Earle-Sears tussle over violent political rhetoric in only debate  Politico Source link

In the only debate of the Virginia governor’s race, Democrat Abigail Spanberger did not affirm her endorsement of Jay Jones, the party’s nominee for attorney general who said in recently disclosed text messages that a Republican colleague should be shot in the head. But she also didn’t take back her endorsement either or call for Jones to exit the race, …

Democrat Abigail Spanberger and Republican Winsome Earle-Sears sparred frequently and bitterly Thursday during their only debate of this fall’s Virginia governor’s race — and much of it wasn’t even about the two candidates onstage. Rather, the hourlong showdown at Norfolk State University — in which the moderators repeatedly asked Earle-Sears to refrain from talking over her opponent — most prominently …

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger are slated to debate their competing visions for Virginia on Thursday in the state’s gubernatorial race. And each woman arguably has the same goal: to blame her opponent for backing the chaos in Washington. Virginia is one of two states choosing governors this November, and its election is often …

The sharp divides between New Jersey’s candidates for governor in Wednesday night’s second debate were crystallized by the grades each gave President Donald Trump. Republican nominee Jack Ciattarelli said Trump deserved an A. US Rep. Mikie Sherrill, the Democratic nominee, gave him an F. Ciattarelli and Sherrill had a more contentious meeting than their first debate, one that focused as …

Texts from Jay Jones, Democratic Attorney General Candidate, Roil Virginia Governor’s Race  The New York Times A major police group says Democrat running for Virginia AG should decline to serve if he wins  CNN Beshear on whether he would vote for Jay Jones: ‘That would be a very, very tough one’  The Hill Analysis | Democrats really don’t want to talk about Jay …

Katie Porter Goes Viral for ‘Unhappy’ TV Interview in California Governor’s Race  The New York Times ‘Get out of my f–king shot’: Katie Porter tears into staffer in newly released video  Politico Controversial Dem abruptly ends bonkers interview after repeatedly berating reporter: ‘I don’t care’  Fox News Democratic frontrunner for California governor threatens to walk out of interview  The Guardian Katie Porter’s cringey viral …

Ciattarelli was asked if he supports enshrining the right to an abortion in the state constitution like his opponent does. “I’ve always supported a woman’s right to choose and I said to yes to that question back in 2021, what I don’t support is celebrating abortion the way the current administration does, what I don’t support is making New Jersey …

Troop deployments deepen chasm between Trump and Dem governors  Politico Who is the Trump-appointed judge blocking deployment of National Guard to Portland?  Fox News Trump’s National Guard order in Oregon could set a dangerous precedent  MSNBC News Latest updates: Legal battle on whether National Guard will be deployed to Portland continues  KPTV Legal battle over National Guard in Portland heads to court of appeals: …

Spanberger holds wide lead in Virginia governor’s race, Post-Schar School poll finds  The Washington Post New poll: Spanberger takes 10-point lead, makes gains with younger voters in Va. governor’s race  Virginia Mercury Spanberger holds 10-point lead over Earle-Sears in Virginia: Poll  The Hill Democrats’ Chances of Flipping Virginia Governor’s Seat: Poll  Newsweek One poll says Spanberger leads by 10 percentage points. Another says 3. …