McKend, Eva, and David Wright. “Republicans Double down on Trans Issues as a Wedge with Independent Voters.” CNN, 3 Oct. 2025, www.cnn.com/2025/10/03/politics/transgender-politics-virginia-governor. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
Schneider, Gregory S. “Police Group Endorses Spanberger, Democrat Running for Virginia Governor.” The Washington Post, 13 Aug. 2025, www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/08/13/virginia-governor-police-spanberger-trump/. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
“Protecting the Rights of Every Virginian | Abigail Spanberger for Governor.” Abigail Spanberger for Governor, 31 July 2025, abigailspanberger.com/issue/protecting-the-rights-of-every-virginian/. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
Schmidt, Markus. “Spanberger Vows to Scrap Youngkin’s Immigration Order If Elected Governor • Virginia Mercury.” Virginia Mercury, 27 Aug. 2025, virginiamercury.com/2025/08/27/spanberger-vows-to-scrap-youngkins-immigration-order-if-elected-governor/. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
Macias, Amanda. “Spanberger Quiet on Twin Controversies in Final Stretch of Virginia Race.” Fox News, 12 Oct. 2025, www.foxnews.com/politics/spanberger-quiet-twin-controversies-final-stretch-virginia-race. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
“Strengthening Virginia’s Schools | Abigail Spanberger for Governor.” Abigail Spanberger for Governor, 31 July 2025, abigailspanberger.com/issue/strengthening-virginias-schools/. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
Dorgan, Michael. “Blistering New Ad Slams Spanberger’s Trans Record as Virginia Governor’s Race Intensifies.” Fox News, 18 Oct. 2025, www.foxnews.com/politics/blistering-new-ad-slams-spanbergers-trans-record-virginia-governors-race-intensifies. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
“Defending Reproductive Freedom | Abigail Spanberger for Governor.” Abigail Spanberger for Governor, 17 Apr. 2025, abigailspanberger.com/issue/defending-reproductive-freedom/. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
shane. “Fake Moderate Abigail Spanberger Isn’t Fooling Anyone.” Republican Party of Virginia, 23 July 2025, virginia.gop/fake-moderate-abigail-spanberger-isnt-fooling-anyone/. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
“Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress - Retro Member Details.” Congress.gov, 2019, bioguideretro.congress.gov/Home/MemberDetails?memIndex=S001209&. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
Grant, Tracy. “Abigail Spanberger | Virginia Governor’s Race, CIA Agent, Time in Congress, Politics, & Family.” Encyclopedia Britannica, 12 Aug. 2025, www.britannica.com/biography/Abigail-Spanberger. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
“SPANBERGER, Abigail | US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives.” @USHouseHistory, 2019, history.house.gov/People/Detail/25769805227. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
Amron, Danny. “Virginia Police Benevolent Association Endorses Abigail Spanberger for Governor of Virginia | Abigail Spanberger for Governor.” Abigail Spanberger for Governor, 13 Aug. 2025, abigailspanberger.com/virginia-police-benevolent-association-endorses-abigail-spanberger-for-governor-of-virginia/. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
“Where the Virginia Gubernatorial Candidates Stand on Affordable Housing.” The Virginia Independent, 3 Sept. 2025, virginiaindependentnews.com/elections/2025-governor-spanberger-earle-sears-affordable-housing-economy/. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
Wiet, Libby. “President Barack Obama Endorses Abigail Spanberger for Governor in New Ads | Abigail Spanberger for Governor.” Abigail Spanberger for Governor, 16 Oct. 2025, abigailspanberger.com/president-barack-obama-endorses-abigail-spanberger-for-governor-in-new-ads/. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
On Winsome Earle-Sears
O’Connor, Michael. “Earle-Sears, Virginia GOP Back Anti-Union Policy, Federal Job Cuts While Claiming to Support Workers.” Dogwood, 21 July 2025, vadogwood.com/2025/07/21/earle-sears-virginia-gop-back-anti-union-policy-federal-job-cuts-while-claiming-to-support-workers/. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
Winsome Earle-Sears. “Virginia Can’t Afford to Follow Maryland’s Energy Blueprint.” Washington Examiner, Aug. 2025, www.washingtonexaminer.com/op-eds/3487774/virginia-cant-afford-to-follow-marylands-energy-blueprint/. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
“Winsome Earle-Sears Falsely Claims Medicaid Cuts Won’t Harm Virginians.” The Virginia Independent, 4 Sept. 2025, virginiaindependentnews.com/elections/earle-sears-cnn-medicaid-insurance-funding-cuts/. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
Staff, VN. “Winsome Earle-Sears on the Record - All Virginia News - Virginias Greatest News Paper Distributed across the State.” All Virginia News - Virginias Greatest News Paper Distributed across the State, 9 Sept. 2025, allvirginia.news/winsome-earle-sears-on-the-record/. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
Cline, Nathaniel. “On the Record: Winsome Earle-Sears • Virginia Mercury.” Virginia Mercury, 8 Sept. 2025, virginiamercury.com/2025/09/08/on-the-record-winsome-earle-sears/. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
O’Connor, Michael. “Earle-Sears Failed to Secure Police Group Endorsement. Here’s Why.” Dogwood, 27 Aug. 2025, vadogwood.com/2025/08/27/earle-sears-failed-to-secure-police-group-endorsement-heres-why/. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
“Op/Ed: School Choice Week, by Winsome Earle-Sears, Lt. Governor of Virginia.” The Roanoke Star, 19 Jan. 2024, www.theroanokestar.com/2024/01/19/op-ed-school-choice-week-by-winsome-earle-sears-lt-governor-of-virginia/. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
Knowles, Amie. “‘What They’re Proposing Is to Defund Public Schools’: GOP Plan Would Take Money from Public Schools, Divert It to Private Schools.” Dogwood, 12 Jan. 2023, vadogwood.com/2023/01/12/what-theyre-proposing-is-to-defund-public-schools-gop-plan-would-take-money-from-public-schools-divert-it-to-private-schools/. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
“An Op-Ed from Winsome Earle-Sears: Voters Deserve Honesty - Fairfax County Republican Committee.” Fairfax County Republican Committee, 16 Dec. 2024, fairfaxgop.org/an-op-ed-from-winsome-earle-sears-voters-deserve-honesty/. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.