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State Sen. Ghazala Hashmi is the first Muslim and South Asian American to be elected to the Virginia Senate. She’s also an ...

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RICHMOND, Va. – The candidates for Virginia’s lieutenant governor are set to make history after Sen. Ghazala Hashmi won the Democratic nomination for the position on Wednesday.

Though the election remains too close to call, Sen. Ghazala Hashmi (D-Chesterfield) has declared herself the victor in the race to become the Virginia Democrats' candidate for lieutenant governor.

Democrat Ghazala Hashmi unseated Virginia state Sen. Glen Sturtevant (R) on Tuesday to become the first Muslim woman elected to the state Senate, according to The Associated Press. Hashmi, a ...

Sen. Ghazala Hashmi, D-Chesterfield, just won election to a second term in Virginia’s Senate, but her Republican opponent, Hayden Fisher, is challenging whether she lives in the new 15th ...

State Sen. Ghazala Hashmi declared victory Tuesday night in the Democratic primary for Virginia lieutenant governor, leading the six-person race with 27.5% of the vote. The next closest candidate ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The candidates for Virginia’s lieutenant governor are set to make history after Sen. Ghazala Hashmi won the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor on Wednesday.

Virginia State Sen-elect, Ghazala Hashmi speaks to supporters at a Democratic victory party in Richmond, Va., Nov. 5, 2019. Credit: AP/Steve Helber. By The Associated PressUpdated June 18, 2025.

RICHMOND, Va. – The candidates for Virginia’s lieutenant governor are set to make history after Sen. Ghazala Hashmi won the Democratic nomination for the position on Wednesday.