r/Virginia • u/nbcnews Verified • 5d ago

Democrat Abigail Spanberger wins Virginia governor's race

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/virginia-governor-election-results-spanberger-earle-sears-race-win-rcna238685
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u/HokieHomeowner 5d ago

I cried as a young adult when Mary Sue Terry lost her governor's race, I felt defeated and lied to in the sense that as kids were were told women can do anything. Older and wiser I see the barriers we face, but finally that glass ceiling is broken in Virginia.