On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, Democratic voters turned out in record numbers and sent a big blue wave across the state of Virginia to elect Abigail Spanberger for Governor, Ghazala Hashmi for Lt. Governor, and Jay Jones for Attorney General.
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Ghazala Hashmi
Get to Know Ghazala Hashmi
Who is Ghazala Hashmi? Short answer: She’s an accomplished senator (D SD 15) in the VA General Assembly and her new goal is to become the next Lt. Governor of Virginia.
Yet there’s far more to Ghazala Hashmi than meets the eye.
Hashmi has served in the Virginia State Senate since 2020. Her journey is one to which many Virginians can relate. Read More
Lieutenant Governor Debate
Your Voice, Your VoteVirginia Lt. Governor Democratic DebateMay 22, 2025 at 7 pm Presented live by WJLA 24 7 News in partnership with the Northern Virginia Democratic Black Caucus To attend in person
Who are the Six Democrats running for Lt. Governor?
Six candidates are competing to be the Democratic nominee for Virginia’s lieutenant governor. They include retired attorney Alex Bastani, state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi, Prince William County School Board Chair Babur Lateef, state Sen. Aaron Rouse, former prosecutor Victor Salgado and former Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney. To save you time in evaluating the Democrat candidates, we’ve gathered information from a variety of reputable sources. Read More
“Where Is Wittman?” Town Hall with Senator Ghazala Hashmi
The meeting room at the North Courthouse Road Library in Richmond buzzed with energy in mid-April, as constituents gathered for a town hall with our representative Rob Wittman—but the Congressman’s chair was empty once again. Read More