NR PLUS Five Takeaways from the Virginia Governor’s Race By Philip Klein November 3, 2021 2022 could be a bloodbath for Democrats, and other observations
Republican Glenn Youngkin Elected Governor of Virginia, Besting Terry McAuliffe after Eight Years of Democratic Rule By Isaac Schorr November 3, 2021 Youngkin will be the first Republican to occupy the governor’s mansion since Bob McDonnell.
Blaming McAuliffe By Ramesh Ponnuru November 2, 2021 A lot of Democrats are going to say that the Virginia results are a function of McAuliffe’s weakness as a candidate.
Youngkin Eats into McAuliffe’s Margins in Reliable Northern Virginia Dem Stronghold By Caroline Downey November 2, 2021 Youngkin lost the Democratic stronghold by just ten points, an encouraging sign considering recent electoral trends.
Dave Wasserman Calls Virginia for Glenn Youngkin By Philip Klein November 2, 2021 Cook Political Report data guru Dave Wasserman has called it for Glenn Youngkin.
CNN’s Van Jones Says a Youngkin Victory Would Be ‘Delta Variant’ of Trumpism By Isaac Schorr November 2, 2021 Jones explained that Youngkin was a part of the ‘same disease’ as Trump but said he would spread ‘a lot faster.’
Expect an Early McAuliffe Lead Tonight By Dan McLaughlin November 2, 2021 The polls close at 7 p.m. across Virginia tonight.
Virginia and New Jersey Gubernatorial Elections: Live Updates By NR Staff November 2, 2021 Election Day Liveblog: Follow along for NR coverage and commentary from Tuesday’s elections.
Biden Brushes Off Concerns about Tightening Virginia Race: ‘We’re Going to Win’ By Brittany Bernstein November 2, 2021 He also expressed confidence that Democrats will win the New Jersey gubernatorial election.
What Happens If Glenn Youngkin Comes Close? By Jim Geraghty November 2, 2021 We’re in the post-Trump era, and Democrats just can’t count on the former president to solve all of their turnout and motivation issues for them.