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WJLA is the local ABC affiliate for the greater Washington DC area. From our studios in Arlington, VA ABC7 covers national and local news, sports, weather, traffic and culture and carries entertainment and sports programming. WJLA serves Alexandria, Springfield, Annandale, Tysons, Reston, Ashburn, Centreville and Manas

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Election Guide: Virginia primaries set stage for mid-term congressional showdown

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (691+ words) Richmond, Va. (7News) — Virginia's mid-term elections could tip the scale in the balance of power in Congress as several incumbent seats are up for grabs. Early voting is underway in Virginia's August primaries, which will select nominees to send to the…...

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Virginia could adopt its 5th election map in 2 census cycles: how we got here

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (706+ words) RICHMOND, Va. (7News) — On Tuesday, Virginia voters narrowly approved a special referendum that could reshape the state's congressional map – again. It faces challenges in the state supreme court, but if enacted - would be the Commonwealth's fifth electoral map in just two…...

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LIST | Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signs off on dozens of State House bills

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (222+ words) Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed her first slate of legislation from the State House on MondayHere are some of the bills signedHB1227:Private activ... LIST | Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signs off on dozens of State House bills ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — Virginia Governor…...

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Youngkin executive order gives feds access to Virginia's voter rolls ahead of early voting

1+ year, 18+ hour ago   (334+ words) RICHMOND, Va. (7News) — Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Friday issued an executive order aimed at strengthening election security as Virginians prepare for early voting in the 2025 general election. Executive Order 53 directs the Virginia Department of Elections to update system standards, improve collaboration…...