New Jersey elected a new female governor, Mikie Sherrill, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, adding to major wins for Democrats in California, New York City and Virginia — where voters came out in droves to ...

Less than two weeks before her inauguration, Democrat Abigail Spanberger says she’s still digesting what it means to become ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Former U.S. Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger (D) will be the first-ever woman to serve as Virginia’s governor, according to the Associated Press. Virginians chose Spanberger ...

(CNN) — Abigail Spanberger, a former Democratic congresswoman and CIA officer, will be elected Virginia’s next governor and become the state’s first female chief executive, CNN’s Decision Desk ...

The Associated Press projects former Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger will win the Virginia gubernatorial election, setting her up to become the state's first female governor after defeating current ...

Martha Layne Collins, Kentucky's first and only female governor, died at the age of 88. Her greatest legacy was bringing a Toyota manufacturing plant to Georgetown, making Kentucky a major automobile ...

Did you notice that when we went to the polls this month, voters in New Jersey and Virginia elected female candidates for governor? Big news! Come January, America will have women running 14 states ...

Democrat Abigail Spanberger won the Virginia governor’s race Tuesday, defeating Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears to give Democrats a victory heading into the 2026 midterm elections and make ...