Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger is advancing significant constitutional amendment proposals including enshrining same-sex marriage, the right to reproductive freedom, automatic voting right restoration for time-served felons, and redistricting in the Commonwealth, should voters approve them.

A significant winter storm is expected to impact Delmarva and the region at large beginning late Saturday and continuing into Monday, bringing snow, sleet, freezing rain, and dangerously cold temperatures.

Governor Abigail Spanberger has declared a State of Emergency as a winter storm is expected to impact much of the Commonwealth from Saturday through Monday morning.

Abigail Spanberger has been sworn into office as Virginia's 75th governor today at the state Capitol in Richmond. She is the first woman to ever hold the position in the Commonwealth. 

Voters made history in electing the Commonwealth's first female governor and the first Muslim woman in the nation to serve as lieutenant governor.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger has defeated her Republican opponent to become the next Governor of Virginia, CBS has projected.

Voters across the Commonwealth cast ballots Tuesday for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general, along with all 100 seats in the House of Delegates and select local contests. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., and anyone in line by 7 p.m. may vote, according to the Virginia Department of Elections.