In 2016, the city of Richmond elected a 35-year-old upstart Democrat named Levar Stoney as its mayor. In 2020, the city ...

State Sen. Ghazala Hashmi led the six-person race with 27.5% of the vote Tuesday night. The next closest candidates were former Richmond mayor Levar Stoney, who had 26.7% of the vote, and state ...

RICHMOND, Va. (7News) — Sen. Ghazala Hashmi has declared victory in Virginia's 2025 primary election for the Lieutenant Governor's race after Levar Stoney conceded on Wednesday. Hashmi will face ...

Levar Stoney lost the city he led for eight years in the Democratic primary for Virginia's lieutenant governor. Why it matters: Richmond is central to the former mayor's political legacy — and voters ...

The story of Levar Stoney was not supposed to end like this.

Senator Ghazala Hashmi and John Reid look ahead to November as they work to convince voters they are the right person to take the lieutenant governor's seat.

The candidates for Virginia’s lieutenant governor are set to make history after state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi won the Democratic nomination for the office on Wednesday.

Senator Ghazala Hashmi (D-Chesterfield) has been declared the Democratic nominee in the race for Virginia's lieutenant governor, according to the Associated Press.

Former Richmond mayor Levar Stoney conceded the lieutenant governor race to State Sen. Ghazala Hashmi Wednesday morning. Why it matters: Both the GOP and Democratic ballots in November are now set ...