Election Day in Virginia: Spanberger vs. Earle-Sears, Local Races, Redistricting Debate & Danville Operation — Nov 4 | WFIR News Express
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Your top stories on Election Day in Virginia – Tuesday, November 4, 2025:
🗳 It’s Decision Day: Voters choose the Commonwealth’s next Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General — plus key local races in Roanoke and across Southwest Virginia.
⚖️ Attorney General Race Spotlight: Jason Miyares pushes back on reporting that his office inflated early-release data as he faces Democrat Jay Jones at the polls.
🏛 Redistricting and Rhetoric: A fiery State Senate debate over condemning political violence highlights tensions from the Jay Jones texting scandal to comments about national figures.
🚨 Operation Washout: Nearly 100 suspects arrested in Danville during a major week-long anti-crime sweep involving more than a dozen agencies.
💰 Child Poverty Rebounds: A new report shows Virginia families still feeling the impact after pandemic-era relief programs expired.
⚡ Data Center Dispute: Campbell County residents raise fresh concerns after learning a controversial project could move forward without another vote.
☢ Carilion’s Cancer Center Goal: Fundraising continues for proton beam therapy — a first for the Roanoke region.
⏰ Clock Change Debate: As Virginians adjust to standard time, lawmakers push competing bills to end clock changes once and for all.
🎧 WFIR News Express brings you Election Day updates, Virginia politics, and Roanoke Valley headlines — all in under 10 minutes, updated every weekday morning.




