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The rundown
Rouse officially launches campaign for lieutenant governor
Bolling comments on Stoney dropping out, Spanberger’s prospects, and his disappointment in the potential 2025 Republican field
Rouse is running for lieutenant governor
State Sen. Aaron Rouse, D-Virginia Beach, announced his candidacy for lieutenant governor Tuesday morning.