Abigail Spanberger
The Public Record
Abigail Anne Spanberger is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Virginia's 7th congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Spanberger has a background as a former CIA officer, which informs her approach to national security issues. She has focused on a range of policy areas, including healthcare, education, and the restoration of voting rights for individuals who have served their prison sentences.
It is outrageously premature of us to be talking about any sort of redistricting or map changing effort when we have to win the most consequential midterms of my lifetime this November.
While it is beautiful outside today, we know that now is the time for us to begin preparing.
The first thing that we can all do to get prepared is to just make a plan.
While forecasted General Fund revenues have increased, I remain concerned by rising national economic instability, the ongoing conflict in Iran, and the continued impacts of federal workforce cuts.
As General Assembly leadership and budget conferees continue their important work, it is critical they have the most current and accurate information available.
When making long-term budget commitments, it is important that policymakers have the most current and accurate information available.
It’s absolutely unacceptable if the General Assembly would allow for the state to go past July 1.
While Governor Spanberger continues to allow criminals like this to be released onto Virginia streets, DHS will continue risking their lives to arrest these heinous criminals.
I will continue to look forward to a place where we'll have a bill that I'll sign into law.
While the General Assembly chose not to adopt my amendment that specifically carves out certain firearms frequently used for hunting, I will work with the patrons to clarify this language.
I will ensure all eligible Virginians who have served their prison sentences have their voting rights restored.
It should shock everyone that universities, public and private, are receiving demands from the federal government.
The entirety of Virginia’s economy is impacted by the shutdown, just as we’ve been impacted by DOGE attacks, and the government needs to reopen quickly.





