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House Speaker Will Be in Virginia as Early Voting Ends This Weekend

The next Speaker of the House of Representatives will be on stage in Virginia in the final hours before Tuesday’s election. Both Democrat Hakeem Jeffries and Republican Mike Johnson will be in Virginia Beach stumping for candidates in the state’s 2nd Congressional District.

Jeffries is scheduled to appear on Saturday alongside former Rep. Elaine Luria, who is attempting to regain her seat in Congress after losing it to Rep. Jen Kiggans in “the red wave election” of 2022. Johnson is scheduled to join Kiggans on Monday at a “Red, White, and Blue Rally,” also in Virginia Beach.

Former Gov. Glenn Youngkin and country singer Colton James are also expected to appear in a last-minute bid for support.

The race in Virginia’s 2nd District was always expected to be tight, and it has lived up to the hype.

“We want to demonstrate to the people of Virginia how important this race is. Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District will determine the state of the country because this will be a close election,” Johnson said during a visit back in August.

The Center for Politics at the University of Virginia said the race “leans Democratic” in its final forecast of the year, which was issued on Tuesday. The most recent poll of the district, conducted by Christopher Newport University between Oct. 1-10,........

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