>>Virginia Special Elections Test Political Sentiment
(Richmond, VA) -- Virginia's special elections on Tuesday will determine control of key General Assembly seats and set the tone ahead of the 2025 gubernatorial race. Thomas Cage with more.Preview: Voicer Script:
Democratic candidates Kannan Srinivasan and J.J. Singh are defending seats in the 32nd and 26th House Districts, while Republican Luther Cifers faces Democrat Jack Trammell in the GOP-leaning 10th Senate District. Key issues include abortions, with Democrats supporting choices for women and Republicans favoring protections for the unborn child. Outcomes could impact legislative priorities, including a proposed constitutional amendment on abortion and the allocation of Virginia's $2-billion budget surplus.