The state senator from Chesterfield is now the Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor and the first Muslim woman in the U.S. to be nominated to a statewide ticket, according to ...

Virginia's GOP nominee for lieutenant governor says he would vote no on amendments enshrining abortion, gay marriage and ...

State Sen. Ghazala Hashmi has won the Democratic nomination for Virginia Lieutenant Governor after a tight three-way race. She’ll face GOP’s John Reid in November.

State Sen. Ghazala Hashmi led the six-person race with 27.5% of the vote Tuesday night. The next closest candidates were former Richmond mayor Levar Stoney, who had 26.7% of the vote, and state ...

The candidates for Virginia’s lieutenant governor are set to make history after Sen. Ghazala Hashmi won the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor on Wednesday. Hashmi is the first Muslim ...

RICHMOND, Va. — State Senator Ghazala Hashmi secured the Democratic nomination for Virginia lieutenant governor, setting up a historic general election contest this November against Republican ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The candidates for Virginia’s lieutenant governor are set to make history after Sen. Ghazala Hashmi won the Democratic nomination for the position on Wednesday.

State Sen. Ghazala Hashmi declared victory Tuesday night in the Democratic primary for Virginia lieutenant governor, leading the six-person race with 27.5% of the vote. The next closest candidate ...

The candidates for Virginia’s lieutenant governor are set to make history after state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi won the Democratic nomination for the office on Wednesday.

FILE - Virginia State Sen-elect, Ghazala Hashmi speaks to supporters at a Democratic victory party in Richmond, Va., Nov. 5, 2019.

Virginia Democratic state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi won a six-way primary on Wednesday to become the party’s nominee for lieutenant governor, the end to a two-day contest in which Hashmi narrowly ...