Old Dominion News

Virginia Convention of States-backed candidate wins statehouse race

By Art Benavidez | Jan 14, 2022

A grassroots political organization is rejoicing after one of its volunteers recently won an election in Virginia. Karen Greenhalgh, a former district captain for the convention, won the 89th House of Delegates District in November.

McAuliffe, GOP opponent battle criticism of ties to Carlyle Group

By Art Benavidez | Jul 23, 2021

Former Democratic Gov. Terry McAuliffe, currently running again for governor, is fending off criticism tied to his private equity enterprises. One of those ventures has links to his opponent's global investment firm, The Carlyle Group, where Glenn Youngkin worked from 1995 to 2020, eventually becoming co-CEO.