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Jun 20, 2023 · Posted at 9:42 PM, Jun 20, 2023. and last updated 8:19 PM, Jun 20, 2023. RICHMOND, Va. -- After more than 30 years in Virginia politics, Joe Morrissey says he's done. The state senator lost his...
Jan 14, 2023 · Updated: Jan 14, 2023 / 09:08 AM EST. RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A rift has formed between Virginia State Senator Joe Morrissey (D-Chesterfield) and his wife, Myrna Morrissey, as they both lay ...
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Jan 24, 2023 · Posted: Jan 24, 2023 / 06:08 PM EST. Updated: Jan 24, 2023 / 06:17 PM EST. RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Less than a week after a judge extended state Senator Joe Morrissey’s protective order...
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May 24, 2023 · May 24, 2023 - Politics. Scoop: Myrna Morrissey files for divorce. Ned Oliver. Photo: Jahi Chikwendiu/Washigton Post. Myrna Morrissey initiated divorce proceedings against Sen. Joe Morrissey last week. What's happening: In court filings, she alleges he abused her, had sex with her when she was still a minor and had numerous affairs.
- Historic Turnover
- Republicans Make More Centrist Picks
- Democratic Voters Oust Several Moderates
- Abortion Rights in The Spotlight
- A Quick Pivot to The General Election
It was clear well before Tuesday night that the General Assembly was headed for massive turnover, driven by a bipartisan redistricting process that upended the state’s political maps, contributing to a flurry of retirementsand diminishing incumbents’ typical name-recognition advantage. The defeat of a handful of officeholders Tuesday will only add ...
Across the state, voters in Republican races — including a handful of battleground districts — nominated candidates with a center-right or pragmatic approach over outsiders, firebrands and or far-right hardliners. Del. Tara Durant defeated restaurateur Matt Strickland, who invoked the slogan “crush the establishment” in his race for the nomination ...
Democrats faced more primariesthis cycle and ended up with more turnover, including the ouster of several of the Senate’s more moderate members. Incumbents Joe Morrissey, George Barker, Lionell Spruill and Chap Petersen were all defeated, and a race involving a fifth — Jeremy McPike — was too close to call. Petersen’s loss was considered the bigges...
Abortion rights advocates say Lashrecse Aird’s defeat of Morrissey, a Democrat who previously sponsored a bill that would have restricted abortion access, is another electoral example of how the issue is motivating voters since the fall of Roe v. Wade. Aird centered Morrissey’s position on the issue — rather than his long history of personal contro...
Leaders in both parties quickly shifted their focus to the general election battle and previewed their messaging, each side portraying the other as extremist. Democratic House Leader Don Scott said his party would push back against Republicans “attacking voting rights, banning books, attacking children in classrooms” and a governor who wants to ena...
Jan 19, 2023 · Posted: Jan 19, 2023 / 02:45 PM EST. Updated: Jan 20, 2023 / 06:45 AM EST. CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WRIC) — A judge has extended state Senator Joe Morrissey’s protective order against his estranged...
Jun 6, 2023 · - The Washington Post. Myrna Morrissey’s pain: Seduced at 17, a mom at 18, ending her marriage at 27. After a decade in the spotlight, she is divorcing a Virginia legislator who is nearly 40...
