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flag Abigail Spanberger, Virginia’s first female governor in 250 years, prepares for her Jan. 17 inauguration, focusing on economic relief, tenant rights, and affordable drugs.

flag Abigail Spanberger, Virginia’s first female governor in nearly 250 years, says she’s still reflecting on the historic weight of her upcoming January 17 inauguration. flag The former U.S. congresswoman, who defeated Republican Lt. Gov. flag Winsome Earle-Sears by 15 points, highlighted emotional reactions from women and girls inspired by her victory, including a mother whose daughter was surprised the state had never had a female governor. flag Spanberger emphasized her focus on economic relief, tenant protections, and lowering prescription drug costs, while acknowledging concerns that her policies could worsen economic strain. flag She plans to advocate strongly for Virginia’s interests, especially on federal issues affecting jobs and the economy, and will work with the General Assembly to balance growth and affordability.

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