This DMV Election Is the Most Important in the Country

Virginia’s governor’s race is widely seen as a referendum on the party in power and a bellwether for the national political mood. And it’s not just the race for governor - every seat in Virginia is on the ballot in November. Michael Pope, reporter for Virginia Public Radio and host of the Virginia Press Room podcast, joins us to break down what’s at stake. Want some more DC news? Then make sure to⁠ sign up⁠ for our morning newsletter Hey DC. You can⁠ also become a member⁠, with ad-free listening, for as little as $10 a month. Learn more about the sponsors of this August 6th episode: ⁠Overlook Maps⁠ ⁠Nace Law Group⁠ ⁠District Bridges⁠ ⁠Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Week⁠ nterested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info⁠ HERE⁠.