Category: Virginia

Clinton Adviser Blames ‘Stupid Wokeness’ for Democratic Losses on Tuesday

Longtime Democratic Party strategist James Carville sharply criticized left-wing members of his party and “wokeness” for significant losses on Tuesday’s Election Day. Pointing to Republican wins in Virginia, a close gubernatorial race in New Jersey, and significant GOP wins in Long Island, Carville lamented the direction his party has taken over the past several years….


Virginia Lessons for California Republicans and Democrats

Formerly a strong Republican state, in recent years Virginia has become a lot more like California, with a solid Democratic majority. Yet on Tuesday, Republican Glenn Youngkin beat a former Democratic governor, Terry McAuliffe, who has conceded. In early counts, Republicans were ahead in two more statewide victories. Winsome Sears leads Hala Ayala for lieutenant…


NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Nov. 3)

Analysts and politicians react to the Republican victories in Virginia, votes are still being counted in New Jersey’s gubernatorial race, and protests against vaccine mandates pop up around the world.


Larry Elder Reflects on Virginia’s Governor Race and Compares It to California’s

Virginia’s Democrat gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe conceded today after projections indicated he lost the race to Republican candidate Glenn Youngkin. Youngkin, a former CEO, was projected to have won by approximately 67,000 votes of over 3.2 million cast. He gave a victory speech around 1 a.m. Wednesday, calling the development “amazing.” Why? The Democrats Terry…


Republicans Gain Stunning 2021 Election Victories as Democrats Reel

News Analysis When Glenn Youngkin, Winsome Sears, and Jason Miyares take their oaths of office next January in Richmond, it will mark the first time since 2009 that Republicans will be Virginia’s governor, lieutenant-governor, and attorney general. The victorious GOP trio’s upset victory on Nov. 2 came just a year after President Joe Biden swept…


Democrats Squabble About Cause for Tuesday Election Losses

News Analysis After Tuesday night brought an unexpected wave of losses and toss-ups, Democrats are left with the question of what happened and how they should move forward, but are far from united over the message that voters were trying to send. In Virginia, a governor race that was expected to be razor-thin ended in…


Youngkin’s Victory Goes Beyond Virginia

Commentary My how quickly things can change with the right message and the right messenger. Glenn Youngkin’s impressive victory over Democrat re-tread Terry McAuliffe in the race for Virginia governor ought to be a reminder that kindness wins over name-calling and that issues are more important than personality. Parents in Virginia saw the curtain pulled…


NTD News Today Full Broadcast (Nov. 3)

Virginia elects a new governor. The results are in after a highly anticipated and very close race. And the turn out may hold big implications for next year’s congressional elections. Democrats are citing progress on President Biden’s spending agenda,  including controversial items. Why does Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) disagree with one of the proposals? The…


Republicans Win Back Virginia House of Delegates in Historic Sweep

Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel released a statement Wednesday marking historic wins for the GOP in Virginia, including control of the House of Delegates. “On top of a clean sweep of the three statewide offices in Virginia, Republicans have retaken the House of Delegates in another sound rejection of Biden and Democrats’ failed…


‘Not the Result We’d Hoped For’: McAuliffe Concedes Virginia Gubernatorial Race to Youngkin

Virginia’s Democrat gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe conceded Wednesday after projections indicated he lost the race to Republican candidate Glenn Youngkin. “Though this is not the result we’d hoped for, I’m so proud of what we built over the last year,” McAuliffe wrote in a message to supporters. “Losing is never easy. We put ourselves out…