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Abigail Spanberger sworn in as Virginia's first woman governor

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

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

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Newly-Minted Dem Governor Abigail Spanberger Immediately Repeals Pro-ICE Order In Virginia

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

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

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Virginia’s New Governor Moves Swiftly to Overhaul State University Boards

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Spanberger signs 10 executive orders after being sworn in as Virginia’s 1st woman governor

Of 74 previous administrations, she’s the first woman to hold the governor’s office in Virginia.

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See Spanberger's historic inauguration as Virginia's first woman in highest office

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WATCH LIVE: Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger's address to state's General Assembly

Spanberger names 27 to Virginia college boards

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Virginia Gov. Spanberger ends state's cooperation with ICE on day one in office

Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger's first major move in office is seen as a major win for the pro-immigration community

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Day 1: Spanberger Makes Sweeping Changes To University Of Virginia Board

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After U-Va. resignations, Spanberger names 27 to Virginia college boards

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Virginia tradition calls for morning suits at an inauguration. But Spanberger switched things up

Virginia’s governors traditionally wear morning suits for their inaugurations. But for her swearing-in on Saturday, Gov.

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Read and watch Virginia Gov. Spanberger's full inauguration speech

Governor Henry is best known for his call against tyranny at St. John’s Church, just up the road — words that helped launch the American Revolution. But in his final public speech, delivered in Virginia years later in 1799, he made an appeal to his fellow citizens, warning against the divisions that were threatening our young country.

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Gov. Spanberger gives shoutout to former Gov. Wilder on his 95th birthday during inauguration speech

Former Virginia Gov. L. Douglas Wilder got a birthday shoutout during Gov. Abigail Spanberger's inauguration speech on Saturday.

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Gov. Spanberger signs swath of executive orders first day in office

Newly-elected Gov. Abigail Spanberger got right to work following her inauguration on Saturday by signing 10 executive orders.

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WATCH LIVE: Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin's 2026 State of the Commonwealth address

In his last major speech as chief executive, Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin will address both chambers of the Virginia General Assembly in Richmond on Wednesday.

Spanberger endorses Perriello in comeback bid for Virginia House seat

Virginia Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger (D) is endorsing former Rep. Tom Perriello (D) is in his comeback bid for Virginia’s 5th Congressional District, currently held by Rep. John McGuire (R).