Summary
Abigail Spanberger, a Democrat, has won the governor's race in Virginia. She will be the first woman to hold this position in Virginia, taking it from Republican control.
Key Facts
- Abigail Spanberger is a Democrat.
- She won the governor's race in Virginia.
- Spanberger will be the first woman governor of Virginia.
- The governor's office in Virginia has switched from Republican to Democrat control.
- Spanberger was a three-term congresswoman before winning the governorship.
- Her opponent was Republican Winsome Earle-Sears.
