Credit: HILLSBORO, VIRGINIA - NOVEMBER 04: Voters fill out their ballots at a polling station in the Hillsboro Old Stone School on November 04, 2025 in Hillsboro, Virginia. Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate, former Rep. Abigail Spanberger faces off against Republican candidate Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears in the Commonwealth of Virginia’s off-year election for governor and other statewide offices on November 4, a race that will lead to the first female governor in the commonwealth’s history. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
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