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Spanberger makes history, sworn in

It took 75 governors to elect a woman. Abigail Spanberger is now at Virginia's helm

But the guide will need a tweak or two now that Abigail Spanberger is Virginia's 75th governor and the first woman in the role.

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Spanberger makes history, sworn in as Virginia's first female governor

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Getting to know Virginia's first female governor

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Abigail Spanberger becomes Virginia’s first female governor in historic inauguration

Democrat Abigail Spanberger was sworn into office Saturday as Virginia’s first female governor, amid a cold drizzle outside the state Capitol after centuries of men holding the commonwealth’s top offi...

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Abigail Spanberger sworn in as Virginia’s first female governor, signs executive orders

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Democrat Abigail Spanberger sworn into office as Virginia's first female governor

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SPECIAL COVERAGE: Inauguration of Virginia’s 75th governor, Abigail Spanberger

Spanberger, a Democrat, defeated Republican rival Winsome Earle-Sears in the Nov. 2025 election, cementing not only her place in history books but also a Democratic trifecta of control across all bran...

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Policy issues in focus as Spanberger takes office

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Spanberger to be sworn-in as first female Virginia governor

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Virginia sees new wave of women in House of Delegates

When the Virginia General Assembly reconvenes in January, there will be a record number of women in the House of Delegates, a majority of them part of a blue wave of women. When District 14’s Vivian Watts was first elected to the Virginia House of ...

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Virginia to elect first female governor in state's 400-year history Tuesday

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia voters will make history Tuesday when they choose between two women vying to become the state's first female governor in its 400-year history. The gubernatorial race between Republican Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears and ...

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Virginia will elect its first female governor this fall. Neither candidate is talking much about it

(CNN) — This fall’s gubernatorial race in Virginia will make history no matter who wins: Either Democrat Abigail Spanberger or Republican Winsome Earle-Sears will become the state’s first elected female governor. For now, that seems to be an ...