Thursday, October 9, 2025

Governor’s race shaken up by ‘violent’ texts sent by ally of Democratic candidate

Earle-Sears has released new campaign advertisements condemning Democratic former congresswoman Abigail Spanberger, her opponenent in the governor's race, for continuing to support Jay Jones, whose private texts three years ago speculated about a senior state Republican getting "two bullets to the head" and "breeding little fascists". 

Jones, a former state lawmaker, has apologized, and Spanberger distanced herself from his remarks, insisting in a statement: "I will always condemn violent language in our politics."…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/07/virginia-governor-election-spanberger


 

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