Former Rep. Abigail Spanberger is projected to become Virginia’s next governor.
“Decision Desk HQ projects Abigail Spanberger to win the Virginia Governor election,” Decision Desk HQ stated.
Decision Desk HQ projects Abigail Spanberger to win the Virginia Governor election.#DecisionMade: 7:19 pm ET pic.twitter.com/GwLrKxwoVv
— Decision Desk HQ (@DecisionDeskHQ) November 5, 2025
NBC News also projected Spanberger to defeat Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears.
BREAKING: Democrat Abigail Spanberger flips control of the Virginia governorship, becoming the first woman to lead the state, NBC News projects. https://t.co/TzHLUxUIOS pic.twitter.com/p6PNLa7VG3
— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 5, 2025
NBC News shared:
Spanberger, a former congresswoman, won the race in the blue-leaning state after holding polling and fundraising advantages throughout the campaign. Her victory provides Democrats with a shot
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