Virginia Democrats sweep legislative elections after campaigning on abortion rights

[Collection]Virginia Democrats won the state's legislative elections, regaining full control of the General Assembly. The victory is a blow to Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin, who campaigned heavily for a GOP majority. Virginia's elections are being closely watched as they are seen as a reflection of voter sentiment heading into the 2024 presidential campaign. Democrats campaigned on protecting abortion rights, while Republicans focused on issues such as lowering taxes and supporting parental involvement in schools.