Democrat Ghazala Hashmi won the Virginia lieutenant governor’s race, becoming the nation’s first Muslim woman elected to ...

Democrat Ghazala Hashmi won the lieutenant governor’s race in Virginia on Tuesday, defeating Republican John Reid.

Virginia voters will either elect the first openly gay Republican or the first Muslim woman to statewide office in the ...

Hashmi, 61, served in the state Senate for the past six years, representing parts of Richmond and the surrounding counties.

Virginia voters are deciding three of the Commonwealth's top roles: governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general.A ...

Former U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger has won Virginia’s election for governor. Her win gives Democrats a boost heading into ...

While more women now hold office, they still continue to fight against double standards and additional scrutiny that their ...

Democrat Abigail Spanberger beat Republican Winsome Earle-Sears in a race heralded as a bellwether for next year's midterm ...

Former Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger made history on Nov. 4, becoming the first female governor of Virginia.

ABC News projects Democrat Abigail Spanberger will win the closely watched governor's race, besting Republican Lt. Gov.