The Republican governor wants control of the state legislature so he can implement his right-wing agenda.

Tuesday’s elections could tell us a lot about which way the political winds are blowing—and whether Governor Glenn Youngkin will get carte blanche.

The upcoming Virginia legislative contests are going to provide a critical indicator of voter sentiment—and, potentially, Governor Glenn Youngkin’s political future.

If Republicans sweep next week’s elections, he’s probably in. He’s more affable and appealing than Trump. But don’t let that fool you.

The primary campaign for Dianne Feinstein’s seat has become a donor sinkhole. That money is better spent elsewhere.

The commonwealth’s off-year contest could have lasting repercussions for abortion rights—as well as Glenn Youngkin’s national ambitions.

The former president’s primary rivals thought that they could pass themselves off as a better version of the real thing. They thought wrong.

The Fox News emperor is fed up with Ron DeSantis and has set his sights elsewhere.

The Virginia state health department removed the page entirely, confusing many of its own staff members.

Pundits desperately want a kinder, gentler version of the former president. They’ll have to keep looking.

GOP figures like Glenn Youngkin and Ron DeSantis believe “parents’ rights” rhetoric has made education a winning issue—but its potency may not last forever.

The Republican governor has also promised to sign any anti-abortion bills that reach his desk.

Donald Trump is weak! That may be good for him.

Democrat Aaron Rouse’s victory will help bolster Democrats’ majority in the Senate and likely help block Governor Glenn Youngkin’s proposed 15-week abortion ban.

The “responsible” position is to hope the Republicans reject Trump in 2024 for the good of the country. But there’s another way of looking at that.

Virginia’s Republican governor talked about a mental health crisis, but avoided the words “shooting” and “gun.”

The Virginia governor has promised to roll back existing gun control laws in the state.

The GOP used to pass laws to scapegoat marginalized groups. Now it’s turning to executive fiat instead.

There are three scenarios for the GOP’s next nomination for president. We’re rooting for whichever one wrecks the party.

The United States is neither uniquely great nor uniquely evil. Understanding this reality is the chief prerequisite for changing the country for the better.