Fox News • April 7, 2026 00:03

New poll reveals Spanberger's popularity is plummeting amid backlash over gerrymandering

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Gov. Abigail Spanberger battles record unpopularity in Virginia with 46% disapproval, the lowest rating for a governor since 1994, a new poll is showing.

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Former Virginia governor blasts Spanberger over redistricting debate refusal

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Mon 16:44 - Washington Examiner

Spanberger support craters in new poll: ‘A bot for the Democratic Party’

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New poll reveals Spanberger's popularity is plummeting amid backlash over gerrymandering

Tue 00:47 - Washington Examiner

Youngkin says he has ‘more to give’ after leaving Virginia governor’s mansion

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Primary pause, political firestorm: High-stakes elections this month take center stage

Four April elections — two House special elections, a Wisconsin Supreme Court race, and Virginia's redistricting referendum — could reshape the razor-thin House majority.

01:18

DHS slams Democrat Sen Chris Van Hollen claim, says illegal alien caused crash while fleeing ICE

DHS pushes back on Sen. Van Hollen's claims about an asylum seeker, saying the man allegedly evaded ICE officers and caused a crash in Baltimore.

13:00

Child of Chinese illegal immigrants charged with planting explosive at US military base

DHS revealed that a suspect who fled to China after allegedly planting a deadly explosive device at an important military base is the child of two Chinese illegal immigrants.

19:52

‘Virginia father’ charged with murdering infant daughter is illegal alien, says DHS

A “Virginia father" charged with beating his infant daughter to death is an illegal immigrant let into the country under the Biden administration, according to DHS.

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15:06

Narrow majority in Virginia backs redistricting to favor Democrats: Poll

A slim majority of voters in Virginia support a redistricting effort that would give Democrats an advantage in November's elections, according to a new survey. The Washington Post-Schar School poll, …

Washington Examiner

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Youngkin says he has ‘more to give’ after leaving Virginia governor’s mansion

Former Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin said he has “more to give” after leaving office earlier this year, fueling speculation about his political future as Republicans look ahead to the …

16:44

Spanberger support craters in new poll: ‘A bot for the Democratic Party’

Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) is facing a divided electorate just two months into her term, according to a new Washington Post–Schar School poll, which shows 47% of voters approve of her …

13:52

Former Virginia governor blasts Spanberger over redistricting debate refusal

Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) declined to debate former Gov. George Allen (R-VA) over Virginia Democrats’ redistricting push, leading Allen to publicly criticize Spanberger on Friday. As the Old Dominion gets …

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‘Local independent’ outlet in Virginia pushing redistricting is owned by Democratic operatives

A purported local, nonpartisan news outlet that has been heavily pushing Virginia Democrats’ redistricting effort ahead of the referendum this month is owned and run by Democratic operatives based in …

Washington Post

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Virginians deeply divided on Spanberger months after her landslide win

A Washington Post-Schar School poll finds that Virginia voters are highly polarized over Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D), who ran as a unifying centrist.

09:06

Poll shows mixed signs for Democratic push to gain seats in Congress

A slight majority of Virginia voters supports giving Democrats a temporary edge in congressional maps, but opponents are more motivated in new Post-Schar School poll.