Uncategorized City Council Meeting 1/23/23 Summary and Highlights 27 Jan 2023 On January 23rd, the Richmond City Council held their regular bi-weekly public meeting to discuss and vote on a matter of ordinances and proposals. Highlights of the meeting included new…
Uncategorized City Council Meeting 1/9/23 Summary and Highlights 27 Jan 202327 Jan 2023 At 6pm on Monday, January 9th, the Richmond City Council held their recurring bi-weekly meeting to vote on a series of ordinances and one important resolution. The full live stream…
Our Government… VA-04 Special election 11 Jan 202311 Jan 2023 An election will be held in Virginia's 4th district, which includes parts of Richmond, on February 21st, 2023. The seat was vacated after Democratic incumbent Donald McEachin died of colorectal…
Uncategorized On the passing of Donald McEachin 1 Dec 2022 We are saddened today to learn of the passing of U.S Representative Donald McEachin. We are grateful for his service in the 4th District and his time spent with us…
Our Government Midterm Election Results 11 Nov 202221 Dec 2022 U.S House of Representatives Current Status: Republicans 222 Seats, Democrats 213 Seats Result: Republicans Gain House Majority Seats Needed for Majority: 218 Takeaway: Expecting a “Red Wave”, many Republicans were…
Voting Election 2022: What’s At Stake 8 Nov 20228 Nov 2022 The 2022 Midterm elections will determine which party controls the House of Representatives and Senate for the next two years. The outcome of the elections will determine the ability of…
Uncategorized Fall Updates 26 Oct 2022 The URGOV student team has returned this semester with some updates on upcoming elections, City Council and School Board overviews, and other news on local politics. Model Policies for the…
Voting Election 2022: What’s on my ballot? 14 Sep 202212 Jan 2023 Need to know what district you're voting in? Use the ballot look up tool here. Richmond City: U.S House of Representatives District 4 A. Donald McEachin Party: Democratic (Incumbent) Campaign…
Uncategorized Summer Hiatus 25 Apr 202221 Apr 2022 With the semester coming to a close, the URGOV student team will be heading off for the summer. URGOV will be taking a summer hiatus and will return in August.…
Our Government General Assembly Session 2022 – An Overview 1 Apr 20228 Apr 2022 On March 12, 2022, the General Assembly adjourned after 60 days of fervent discussion on a variety of bills and talks of the state budget. With this formal session over,…
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