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Oct 2021
8m 47s

Final Countdown: VA Gov. Race

CNN
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We’re exactly one week away from the highly-anticipated gubernatorial race in Virginia. CNN Political Director David Chalian explains what both candidates are doing in their final days to get voters to the polls. What will the results of this race tell us about the political landscape going into 2022? Chalian has a bold prediction... To learn more about how ... Show More
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