An additional state Senate seat most recently held by a Republican is vacant. Meanwhile, Democrats hold a slim 22-17 majority in the state Senate. In 2021, Republicans won a narrow 52-48 majority in the House of Delegates and swept every statewide constitutional office. Democrats seek to maintain control of at least one chamber and possibly flip the other to continue to serve as a check against Youngkin’s agenda. Republicans hope to gain full control of the state legislature and clear a path for the governor to enact his proposals on abortion, education, taxes and other key policy priorities.
Glenn Youngkin looms large over Tuesday’s general election in Virginia. WASHINGTON (AP) - Although his name won’t appear on the ballot, Republican Gov.
