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Less than an hour until polls close, Virginia! If you're in line at 7 p.m., you can still vote. PHOTOS of #ElectionDay 2025 in Virginia: virginiamercury.com/2025/11/04/e...

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As votes continue rolling in, preparations are underway for Republican gubernatorial candidate Winsome Earle-Sears' campaign watch party at the National Conference Center in Leesburg (Loudoun County). More live #ElectionDay updates: virginiamercury.com/2025/11/04/e...

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Teddi Fishman, a Democratic poll greeter at a precinct in reliably red Hanover County, said several voters expressed support for Democratic governor nominee Abigail Spanberger this morning, which “surprised and encouraged” her. More on #ElectionDay in Virginia: virginiamercury.com/2025/11/04/e...

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Virginia Mercury @virginiamercury.com · 19/10/2025

Voters trickled into the Stonebridge Recreation Center in North Chesterfield on Tuesday morning, where turnout was described as “steady but far from overwhelming” in the early hours of Election Day. We're posting live #ElectionDay updates here: virginiamercury.com/2025/11/04/e...

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Chesapeake's No Kings protest drew 1,200 people, organizers said. virginiamercury.com/2025/10/18/t...

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Virginia Mercury @virginiamercury.com · 18/10/2025

PHOTOS: No Kings rally in Richmond. Live coverage from here and elsewhere: virginiamercury.com/2025/10/18/r...

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Virginia Mercury @virginiamercury.com · 08/01/2025

Henrico County is offering residents free water at several locations until 9 p.m., and local YMCAs are opening their doors to people who'd like to shower. Locations and details: buff.ly/3C1TK6T

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Virginia Mercury @virginiamercury.com · 03/12/2024

It’s #GivingTuesday! If you’ve valued The Mercury's work this year, can you help us continue serving the public with our journalism? Please donate to our nonprofit newsroom here: virginiamercury.com/donate/

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Democrat Jennifer McClellan has been re-elected to represent Virginia's 4th Congressional District, according to the Associated Press. More live election results here: virginiamercury.com/live-election-…

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Republican Robb Wittman has won Virginia's 1st Congressional District race, according to the Associated Press. More live election results here: virginiamercury.com/live-election-…

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Democrat Gerry Connolly wins reelection in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District, according to The Associated Press. More live election results: virginiamercury.com/live-election-…

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Democrat Robert "Bobby" Scott wins reelection in Virginia's 3rd Congressional District, according to The Associated Press. More live results here: virginiamercury.com/live-election-…

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Republican Morgan Griffith has been reelected in Virginia's 9th Congressional District election, according to the Associated Press. More live results here: virginiamercury.com/live-election-…

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Republican Ben Cline has won Virginia's 6th Congressional District election, according to the Associated Press. More live elections results here: virginiamercury.com/live-election-…

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Democrat Don Beyer has won Virginia's 8th Congressional District election, according to the Associated Press. More live elections results: virginiamercury.com/live-election-…

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Virginia Mercury @virginiamercury.com · 05/11/2024

The Mercury's Deputy Editor/Senior Politics Reporter @MSchmidtRVA is live on @NBC12OYS's election analysis streaming show, alongside @urichmond's Dr. Ernest B. McGowen, breaking down what we've seen across the commonwealth on #electionday2024...watch: 12onyourside.com/2024/11/04/dec…

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.@nathanielcline reports that according to David Bjerke, general registrar for the City of Falls Church, the city recorded a voter turnout of 80.1% by 5 p.m. More live #ElectionDay updates: virginiamercury.com/2024/11/05/liv…

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Virginia Mercury @virginiamercury.com · 05/11/2024

By 2:15 pm, Chris Davis, a poll worker at Richmond’s Main Street Station, said that about 10% of votes cast had been through same-day registration, @charlottewords reports. He suspects that's due to the amount of VCU and other students that live in the area. #Election2024

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Virginia Mercury @virginiamercury.com · 05/11/2024

Good morning, happy #ElectionDay! Polls are open until 7pm. If you're on the way to cast your ballot, check out our Voter guide before you go + follow our reporters @MSchmidtRVA, @charlottewords, @nathanielcline & @CPaullinVA for updates. virginiamercury.com/voter-guide/20…

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Virginia Mercury @virginiamercury.com · 23/09/2024

In a wild election season, these 7 states — with disparate identities and spanning the nation — will decide our next president: virginiamercury.com/2024/09/23/the…

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Virginia Mercury @virginiamercury.com · 16/09/2024

Who's on the ballot in Virginia's congressional and U.S. Senate races, and what are their policy priorities? Read our voter guide to get informed before you head to the polls: virginiamercury.com/voter-guide/20…

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Virginia Mercury @virginiamercury.com · 28/06/2024

“We win Virginia, the race is over,” former president Donald Trump told a crowd of more than a thousand at Historic Greenbrier Farms in Chesapeake on Friday, reports @charlottewords. virginiamercury.com/2024/06/28/tru…

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Virginia Mercury @virginiamercury.com · 15/04/2024

Throughout Virginia, scientists are documenting significant warming of water temperatures, which experts say has “huge cascading effects on ecosystems.” virginiamercury.com/2024/04/15/war…

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Virginia Mercury @virginiamercury.com · 06/03/2023

COMMENTARY: Wind projects. virginiamercury.com/2023/03/06/win…

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Virginia Mercury @virginiamercury.com · 21/11/2020

An informed Virginia is a stronger Virginia. Show your support for the Mercury with a donation this coming #GivingTuesday – December 1, 2020.

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Virginia Mercury @virginiamercury.com · 12/11/2020

COMMENTARY: What we can expect on the environment from a Biden administrationby @MainIvy virginiamercury.com/2020/11/12/wha…

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Virginia Mercury @virginiamercury.com · 12/11/2020

The Mountain Valley Pipeline keeps plugging along even as costs rise, its timeline is extended and the courts continue to cast a skeptical eye on permits issued by federal agencies.by @SarahVogelsong virginiamercury.com/2020/11/12/mou…

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Virginia Mercury @virginiamercury.com · 08/01/2020

What promises to be an action-packed session is off and running. Follow all of the Mercury's coverage of the 2020 General Assembly here: virginiamercury.com/category/gover…

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Virginia Mercury @virginiamercury.com · 27/11/2019

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COMING TUESDAY: Are you ready for a new look at the “Virginia Way?” Editor Robert Zullo invites you to meet the Mercury and its approach to covering the Old Dominion’s policy, politics and people.

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COMING TUESDAY IN NEWS: Richmond could be the test case for a diversion program aimed at stemming the rates of evictions among Virginia localities, which are some of the highest in the country. Read it all tomorrow!

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COMING TUESDAY in COMMENTARY: From George Will to Steve Schmidt, President Donald Trump has prompted some high-profile conservative defections. It’s not as easy for Republicans running for office, columnist Gordon Hickey says.

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