Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) announced on Nov. 13 her bid to become Virginia’s first female governor.
Her announcement came a week after Democrats gained control of both the Virginia Senate and House of Delegates this past week by a slim margin.
U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) attends a press conference at the Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, Va., on Aug. 25, 2022. Win McNamee/Getty Images
