Tuesday's election was a landslide victory for Democrats, taking all three statewide seats, along with potentially flipping the Republican-dominated General Assembly blue. In fact, Virginia Democrats have not had such a resounding victory since the late 19th Century....
Richmond Turns Out for Governor’s Race
RVA Mag hit the ground running at 6 a.m. this morning to take the temperature of Election Day throughout Richmond. Richmonders expressed strong support for Democrats and a great concern for the future of the Commonwealth. “I think the Democrats have changed in a lot...
Marijuana, Drug Wars, and The School-to-Prison Pipeline: Time to Right a Devastating Wrong in Virginia
In this year’s gubernatorial debates, Confederate monuments came up time and time again. Such a singular focus seems strange, considering that all the candidates in this election have essentially the same position on that issue - leave the decision up to local...
Opinion: Why Ralph Northam Should Win (And What it Means if he Doesn’t)
Ralph Northam should win Tuesday’s election. If you’ve paid any attention to local and national media, you probably have heard that this race has been tightening for weeks. This is understandable; mainstream media outlets are famously prone to horserace coverage, and...
Libertarian Candidate Cliff Hyra Holds Press Conference, Calls for Civility in Election
Libertarian candidate for Governor Cliff Hyra held an impromptu press conference this morning to discuss his opponents' negativity and to ask voters to look to him as the true voice of the people. Criticizing his opponents for their aggressive attack ads, Hyra wants...
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