Davis Burroughs

​​While her opponent was dressing up like a clown, defending the Jan. 6 rioters, and torching signs with a flamethrower, Del. Nancy Guy was “doing her damn job.”

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Former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ gun safety group will “clean up the literal mess” outside the NRA’s headquarters in Northern Virginia. Giffords, the gun safety organization co-founded by former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, has announced plans to adopt a highway outside the NRA’s Northern Virginia headquarters. In its deal to adopt Virginia Highway 665 in Fairfax, known…

After taking the majority in the Virginia state legislature for the first time in over twenty years, Democrats make history with their leadership. “Two words have never been spoken in the 400-year history of the Virginia House of Burgesses and the House of Delegates: ‘Madam Speaker,’” Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria), tweeted Saturday after Virginia House Democrats picked…

Historic victories have political scientists and analysts looking at the White House to explain how Democrats won across the board. In Virginia, Democrats flipped the state House and Senate, securing full control of the government for the first time in a generation. In Kentucky, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andy Beshear turned a 9-point Democratic loss in…

Virginia Democrats have control of the state legislature and governorship for the first time in decades. What happens next? For the first time in over two decades, Democrats won the House of Delegates and the Senate in Virginia’s General Assembly. That, plus Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam, means Democrats will have a “trifecta” of power in…

President Donald Trump took to Twitter to urge Virginians to support Republicans ahead of the state legislative elections, even as GOP candidates try to distance themselves from the president. The Sunday and Monday tweets are Trump’s first public comments on the Nov. 5, 2019 elections, according to the Associated Press. All 140 seats of the General…

VAratifyERA Campaign Coordinator Kati Hornung thought she would be out of a job by now. “We’re actually trying to put ourselves out of business,” she said of the campaign to make Virginia the 38th — and theoretically the last — state to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment. But business, to her dismay, is good. That’s…

In a state where one vote is often all that separates a bill from becoming law or fading away, majority control matters, even when the controlling party’s advantage is razor-thin. In the Virginia House of Delegates, Republicans hold a 51-48 edge with one vacancy. For most votes this year, however, that vacant seat was occupied…

Locked in a tough reelection bid, state Sen. Amanda Chase has spent much of her 2019 campaign defending incendiary, often right-of-right comments from past and present. In one of the more bizarre reports this year, Chase cursed out an officer for not letting her park in a secure area at the Capitol. Police records obtained…