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Gubernatorial candidate Ralph Northam is part of the new trend for Virginia Democrats, who have found that their path to victory runs through the growing suburbs of Washington and Richmond, and the Tidewater area. (Associated Press/File)

EDITORIAL: Ralph Northam meets Willie Horton

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Virginia’s would-be governors vow to change state’s taxes

By BY ALAN SUDERMAN - Associated Press

The Latest: Gillespie, Northam spar over taxes, Trump

Associated Press

While both candidates for governor denounced white nationalists, Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam, (top center) went a step further and criticized President Trump. "This denouncement is too little, too late," he said of the president. Mr. Gillespie (center bottom) was optimistic about Virginia's ability to tackle hate groups. "We have stared down racism, and Nazism and white supremacy before, and we will stare it down again," Mr. Gillespie said.
Combined Republican candidate for governor, Ed Gillespie, (bottom center) gestures during a news conference with his running mates, Lt. Gov. candidate Jill Vogel, left, and Attorney General candidate John Adams, right, Wednesday, June 14, 2017, in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
Virginia Democratic candidate for governor, Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam, with his wife Pam, left, son Weston, and daughter Aubrey celebrate his victory in the Democratic primary during an election party in Crystal City, Va., Tuesday, June 13, 2017. Northam faced former congressman Tom Perriello in Tuesday's primary. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Ed Gillespie, Ralph Northam divided on Confederate statue issue

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Gillespie, Northam debate taxes, Trump, Confederate statues

By ALAN SUDERMAN - Associated Press

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam (left) and Repblican gubernatorial candidate Ed Gillespie will have their second of three scheduled debate showdowns Tuesday in Northern Virginia. (Associated Press/File)

Ralph Northam, Ed Gillespie running in tight Va. gubernatorial race: Poll

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

FILE- In this April 5, 2017 file photo Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam, center, speaks to the media during a news conference on Medicaid expansion prior to the Senate session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va. Democrats, including Northam, are trying to make President Donald Trump the focus of the immigration debate, saying the president is hurting the state's immigration population. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Gubernatorial candidates weigh in on immigration

By ALAN SUDERMAN - Associated Press

This May 9, 2017 image provided by the Cliff Hyra for Governor campaign shows Hyra, the Libertarian candidate for Governor of Virginia in Mechanicsville, Va. (Carla Neidigh/Cliff Hyra for Governor campaign via AP)

Virginia contest a referendum and bellwether in age of Trump

By ALAN SUDERMAN - Associated Press

Republican candidate for governor, Ed Gillespie, center, gestures during a news conference with his running mates, Lt. Gov. candidate Jill Vogel, left, and Attorney General candidate John Adams, right, Wednesday, June 14, 2017, in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) ** FILE **

Ed Gillespie, GOP candidate in Virginia governor’s race, campaigns on keeping Confederate statues

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

While both candidates for governor denounced white nationalists, Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam, (top center) went a step further and criticized President Trump. "This denouncement is too little, too late," he said of the president. Mr. Gillespie (center bottom) was optimistic about Virginia's ability to tackle hate groups. "We have stared down racism, and Nazism and white supremacy before, and we will stare it down again," Mr. Gillespie said. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Ralph Northam leads Ed Gillespie by 7 points in Virginia governor’s race: Poll

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Republican candidate for governor, Ed Gillespie, center, gestures during a news conference with his running mates, Lt. Gov. candidate Jill Vogel, left, and Attorney General candidate John Adams, right, Wednesday, June 14, 2017, in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) ** FILE **

Northam, Gillespie denounce neo-Nazis

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Republican candidate for governor, Ed Gillespie, center, gestures during a news conference with his running mates, Lt. Gov. candidate Jill Vogel, left, and Attorney General candidate John Adams, right, Wednesday, June 14, 2017, in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) ** FILE **

NRA endorses Ed Gillespie over Ralph Northam in Virginia race

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Republican candidate for governor, Ed Gillespie, center, gestures during a news conference with his running mates, Lt. Gov. candidate Jill Vogel, left, and Attorney General candidate John Adams, right, Wednesday, June 14, 2017, in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Ralph Northam, Ed Gillespie denounce neo-Nazis

The Washington Times

Planned Parenthood to spend $3M on Virginia governor’s race

Associated Press

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam, right, and his wife Pam, center, are greeted by Virginia Bar Association Executive Director Yvonne C. McGhee, left, at the Omni Homestead Resort in Hot Springs, Va., Saturday, July 22, 2017 where Northam will debate withGOP gubernatorial candidate Ed Gillespie at the Virginia Bar Association meeting. (Bob Brown/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP)

Virginia governor’s debate revolves around ‘dangerous’ Trump

By ALAN SUDERMAN - Associated Press

Gillespie has cash lead in early fundraising reports

By ALAN SUDERMAN - Associated Press

Virginia Democratic candidate for governor, Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam, with his wife Pam, left, and son Weston, celebrate his victory in the Democratic primary during an election party in Crystal City, Va., Tuesday, June 13, 2017. Northam faced former Rep. Tom Perriello in the primary. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Northam campaign pushes Gillespie to take stand on ‘Trumpcare’

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Former President Barack Obama leaves the National Gallery of Art in Washington on March 5, 2017. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Obama set to campaign with Ralph Northam in Virginia: Report

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

Ralph Northam beats Tom Perriello in Democratic Virginia primary

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Perriello greeted supporters during a 24-hour campaign blitz this weekend while his primary rival, Ralph Northam, brought out big names in Virginia politics. Many are undecided how they will vote on Tuesday. (Associated Press)

Ralph Northam, Tom Perriello make final campaign push in tight Virginia Democratic primary race

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times