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Virginia governors race: Shutdown shakes up politics in state that’s home to 300,000 federal workers

Virginia governors race: Shutdown shakes up politics in state that’s home to 300,000 federal workers
nation10/1/2025

The federal government shutdown — and the escalating battle over which party bears the most blame — has injected a major new question mark into the governor’s race in Virginia, home to hundreds of thousands of federal workers.

The federal government shutdown — and the escalating battle over which party bears the most blame — has injected a major new question mark into the governor’s race in Virginia, home to hundreds of thousands of federal workers. Early voting is already... [4352 chars]