Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) has won reelection against former police officer and Prince William County Supervisor Yesli Vega.
The battle for Virginia’s Seventh Congressional District has been one of the most anticipated in the country.
With 99 percent of precincts reporting, Spanberger leads Vega 50.97 to 49.03, or leading by just over 5,000 votes, according to the Virginia Public Access Project.
It had remained a toss-up for most pollsters, including Cook Political Report, and RealClearPolitics. University of Virginia-based Sabato’s Crystal Ball, however, gave Spanberger a slight advantage going into Election Day.
Spanberger’s win is disappointing for Republicans who saw the district as a solid pick-up opportunity.
As Breitbart News reported, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) swept Spanberger’s district along with Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears (R) and Attorney…
