AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoElection Watch: More than 1.2 million Virginians have voted early—nearly 30% above the full 2022 midterm total. Early voting ends Saturday; Election Day is Nov. 3. Federal monitors are coming to central Virginia, and the Justice Department plans to monitor polling places in Virginia Beach. Ballot Measures: Voters will decide on constitutional amendments covering reproductive freedom, same-sex marriage and voting rights. Lawsuits seek to challenge the marriage measure and allow a post-election challenge to the abortion amendment. Competitive Races: The 5th Congressional District contest between Democrat Tom Perriello and Republican John McGuire is rated a toss-up; Republican Ben Cline faces Democrat Beth Macy in a closely watched 6th District race. State Politics: Indicted state Sen. Louise Lucas says she won’t resign as she faces federal charges in an alleged cannabis trafficking and corruption scheme. Government & Infrastructure: Virginia proposes shifting construction funds to address a $1.7 billion highway maintenance gap, while data center opposition is gaining political traction, including a ban approved in Front Royal.
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