Why Virginia governor’s race is so closely-watched

1 big thing

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🗓️ 25 October 2021

⏱️ 11 minutes

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It’s the final week of the governor’s race in Virginia between Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glenn Youngkin. It’s a huge test for Democrats as they try to hold onto this must-have state. Plus, the Supreme Court decides to hear three abortion cases this term. And, new FBI data shows how border towns are safer than other American cities. Guests: Axios' Fadel Allassan, Oriana Gonzalez and Russell Contreras. Credits: Axios Today is produced in partnership with Pushkin Industries. The team includes Niala Boodhoo, Sara Kehaulani Goo, Dan Bobkoff, Alexandra Botti, Nuria Marquez Martinez, Alex Sugiura, Lydia McMullen-Laird, Michael Hanf, and David Toledo. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at podcasts@axios.com. You can text questions, comments and story ideas to Niala as a text or voice memo to 202-918-4893. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:41.0	The Supreme Court decides to hear three abortion cases this term.
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0:53.0	The national implications of the Virginia governor's race.
0:59.0	It's the final week of the closely watched governor's race in Virginia.
1:02.0	Between Democrat Terry McCollough and Republican Glenn Youngkin.
1:05.0	This is a huge test for Democrats as they try to hold on to this must-have state.
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