Democrat Ghazala Hashmi won the lieutenant governor’s race in Virginia on Tuesday, defeating Republican John Reid.

Just a few minutes ago, Adam (my husband) said to our daughters, ‘Your mom’s going to be the governor of Virginia,'” Abigail Spanberger said. “I can guarantee those ...

Democratic state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi is the winner of Virginia's lieutenant governor's race, defeating former conservative talk radio host John Reid. Hashmi joined William Brangham to discuss the ...

Ghazala Hashmi is married to her husband, Azhar Rafiq, for over three decades. The couple has two daughters. The Hashmi family lives in the Richmond area since the early 1990s.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democrat Abigail Spanberger won the Virginia governor’s race Tuesday, defeating Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears to give Democrats a key victory heading into the 2026 ...

Democrat Abigail Spanberger has won the race for Virginia governor after a closely watched election which her party hopes could signal a national trend. With almost all the votes counted, the former ...

While more women now hold office, they still continue to fight against double standards and additional scrutiny that their ...

History has been made in Virginia. Democrat Abigail Spanberger is projected to be the first female governor in the history of the Commonwealth, topping Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, ...