Ticket Diversity, Amendment Rejections, and Non-Traditional Candidates

The Virginia Press Room · May 19, 2025 · 39m

In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by:

Olivia Diaz of the Associated Press, covering the diversity of Virginia's Republican candidates against the backdrop of a federal crackdown on DEI.

Charlotte Rene Woods of the Virginia Mercury, covering the Virginia House Clerk rejecting three of Governor Youngkin's vetoes.

Brad Kutner of Radio IQ, covering some non-traditional candidates running for office this cycle.

Plus: elevator conversations, housing policy, and looking ahead to primary season.

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