Spanberger announces BOV appointments at UVA, VMI, George Mason
Busy Day 1 for Abigail Spanberger, who announced a series of direction-changing appointments to the Boards of Visitors at UVA, VMI and George Mason.
Busy Day 1 for Abigail Spanberger, who announced a series of direction-changing appointments to the Boards of Visitors at UVA, VMI and George Mason.
For a quick two hours on Sunday, Jan. 18, Virginians will have access to the Executive Mansion through an Open House being hosted by the Spanberger Inaugural Committee.

We’re getting a better handle on the pomp and circumstance surrounding the inauguration of Abigail Spanberger, who will be sworn in as the 75th Governor of Virginia on Jan. 17.

A day after the U.S. military killed two survivors of a missile strike on their fishing boat off the coast of Venezuela, Pete Hegseth was on Fox News bragging that he had “watched it live.”
The Abigail Spanberger transition team announced the leadership team of the governor-elect’s inaugural committee on Thursday.
Abigail Spanberger told the UVA Board of Visitors on Wednesday to hit the pause button on its search for a new university president, maybe the least-surprising development in that story, which has been playing out for the past couple of years.
A poll from Atlas Intel, which FiveThirtyEight rated the second-best pollster of the 2024 cycle, so, they have that going for them, which is nice, Abigail Spanberger has an 8.7-point lead in the governor’s race, and Jay Jones is in striking distance.
A Democratic former president endorsing a Democrat running for governor is not normally newsworthy. But I’m going to write about Barack Obama dropping two new TV spots for Abigail Spanberger because of what I see going on with them doing that.
Kim Taylor, a Republican state delegate who you had not heard of until a few days ago, is trying to make Democratic Party gubernatorial nominee Abigail Spanberger talking about “rage” into being the reason a rando sent Taylor a threatening message.

The hubbub in Virginia politics on Wednesday was that Winsome Earle-Sears had run screaming like her hair was on fire from a debate sponsored by AARP Virginia because of a “scheduling conflict.”
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