Campaign moves and money updates
A donation from a prominent Democratic donor group sheds a small light on how big donors might be lining up for one of the 2025 statewide races.
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The rundown
A look at which committees for Virginia’s biggest political names raised the most money.
Luria (D) and her opponent Kiggans (R) released combative statements following their second debate for Virginia's second district congressional seat.
A donation from a prominent Democratic donor group sheds some a small light on how big donors might be lining up for one of the 2025 statewide races.
The latest rumors on a tough primary between two state Senators.
The latest updates on a Democratic primary in Albermarle with endorsements coming in for one of the candidates.
Former state Del. Mark Cole endorsed a candidate in SD-10’s Republican nomination contest
Money
The big names in Virginia politics raised a lot of money according to the latest filing for their leadership PACs. Numbers provided by VPAP.
Spirit of Virginia - $1,825,804 (Youngkin)
A Safer Virginia PAC - $414,681 (Miyares)
Winsome PAC - $322,439 (Earle-Sears)
Common Good VA - $272,771 (McAuliffe)
Protect Our Progress PAC - $62,413 (Surovell)
Energized for Change PAC - $34,914 (Filler-Corn)
Campaign Moves and Updates
In what might be a reach at times but is still interesting to note moving forward in Virginia is the donor patterns for Democratic politics. A recent donation from key Democratic donors to a former delegate’s PAC gives a little insight as to how the sides might be forming, or re-forming, ahead of Virginia’s statewide elections in 2025.
Also, two powerful Hampton Roads Democratic state Senators are geared up for a tough primary battle despite efforts to bring the two together for an agreement and a House primary in Albermarle has some developments with new endorsements being announced.