Summary
Governor Abigail Spanberger will deliver her first major speech to the Virginia General Assembly. Spanberger is Virginia's first woman governor, and she previously served as a CIA officer and U.S. House representative.
Key Facts
- Abigail Spanberger was sworn in as Virginia's first woman governor.
- She will speak to the Virginia General Assembly in Richmond.
- The speech will be streamed live starting at 3:47 p.m. EST on Monday.
- Spanberger served three terms in the U.S. House before becoming governor.
- She defeated Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears in the November election.
- Her victory was significant for Democrats looking ahead to the 2026 midterm elections.