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Governor Abigail Spanberger

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Governor Abigail Spanberger

@GovernorVA

Proudly serving as the 75th Governor of Virginia.

Virginia, USA

governor.virginia.gov

Joined January 2026

Governor Abigail Spanberger
@GovernorVA
15h
I applaud our Virginia State Police for their diligent, hard work to keep Virginians safe. In conjunction with local, state, and federal agencies, VSP has removed 55 pounds of cocaine, 2.2 pounds of heroin, and 6 ounces of fentanyl off of Virginia's streets.
Over $3.3 million in illegal drugs taken off Virginia’s streets in just one week: VSP
From wric.com
Governor Abigail Spanberger
@GovernorVA
17h
Trump’s so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill” will have devastating effects on Virginians’ access to healthcare and food assistance. Today, I convened a group of community-based organizations and philanthropies to discuss ways they can partner to address gaps left by the loss of
Governor Abigail Spanberger
@GovernorVA
18h
It's been a busy six months! And there's still so much more to do.
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Governor Abigail Spanberger
@GovernorVA
21h
Since day one, I have been focused on delivering for Virginians by lowering costs, delivering stability in the face of chaos from Washington, and investing in Virginia. Six months in, and I'm just getting started.
Governor Abigail Spanberger
@GovernorVA
22h
Virginians, you may notice some haze in the air today because of wildfire smoke from Canada. The air quality in certain parts of Virginia could impact some with heart or lung disease, older adults, and children. Experts at the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality urge
Governor Abigail Spanberger
@GovernorVA
23h
Across every county, in every single community, we're working to lower costs, invest in Virginia, and deliver stability. Six months in, and we're just getting started.
Governor Abigail Spanberger reposted
NWS Wakefield
@NWSWakefieldVA
Jul 17
GOES GeoColor imagery shows the coverage and depth of the smoke across the region. Poor air quality and reduced visibility will stick around for most of the day and will be worse across the north and northeast portions of the area #vawx #mdwx #ncwx
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Governor Abigail Spanberger reposted
Virginia DEQ
@VirginiaDEQ
Jul 16
⚠️AIR QUALITY ALERT⚠️ Virginia will continue to experience smoke and haze from the Canadian wildfires. Air quality forecasts for July 17: 🟧Hampton Roads 🟥NoVa/DC 🟥Richmond 🟧Roanoke 🟪Winchester Check the current air quality and forecast: deq.virginia.gov/air-energy/air…
Governor Abigail Spanberger
@GovernorVA
Jul 16
Today at Smith Mountain Lake, we updated Virginians on the ongoing, historic drought. This region has only seen a little over 50% of the rain expected by this time of year. Our Commonwealth and local governments are hard at work to contend with this drought. This impacts us all.
Governor Abigail Spanberger
@GovernorVA
Jul 16
Right now, the Roanoke area is facing a significant drought caused by below average rainfall for nearly a year. In the midst of this historic dry period, all Virginians can help preserve our water supply to support Virginia's families, farms, and communities as the drought
Spanberger, Roanoke Valley leaders urge water conservation during drought
From cardinalnews.org
Governor Abigail Spanberger
@GovernorVA
Jul 15
I know we’re living in a time of great division. And this President, his administration, and his allies in Congress stoke that division on a daily basis. If there’s one thing that can unify us, it is the notion that we want to keep our communities safe and strong.
Governor Abigail Spanberger
@GovernorVA
Jul 15
Virginia is leading the way in the 21st century economy because we have the talent, the infrastructure, and the partnerships to compete.
Governor Abigail Spanberger
@GovernorVA
Jul 14
Million of dollars in relief is coming to communities devastated by Tropical Storm Helene. As Virginians continue rebuilding their lives, these disaster relief grants will help provide families and localities with the long-term support they need to fully recover. I am committed
Spanberger secures $7.3M for storm relief in SWVA
From wfxrtv.com
Governor Abigail Spanberger
@GovernorVA
Jul 13
We are taking real, practical action to address high energy costs for Virginians, protect families from future rate hikes, and meet rising energy demand. Virginia families have already seen thousands of dollars in savings from Switch Together, and now, we are empowering more