Virginia state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi on Tuesday became the first Muslim American woman elected to statewide office in the U.S. with her victory in the lieutenant governor's race, NBC News projects. Her ...

Democrat Ghazala Hashmi has defeated Republican John Reid in the race to be Virginia’s next lieutenant governor. She is the first South Asian American and first Muslim to be elected to the office.

Virginia Democratic state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi won a six-way primary on Wednesday to become the party’s nominee for lieutenant governor, the end to a two-day contest in which Hashmi narrowly defeated ...

RICHMOND, Va. — State Senator Ghazala Hashmi secured the Democratic nomination for Virginia lieutenant governor, setting up a historic general election contest this November against Republican nominee ...

(CNN) — Democrat Ghazala Hashmi will win the Virginia lieutenant governor’s race and become the nation’s first Muslim woman elected to statewide office, CNN projects. Hashmi will defeat Republican ...

Democratic Virginia Lt. Gov. candidate Ghazala Hashmi said she doesn’t “really care” if children have access to sexually explicit materials in schools. Hashmi, a state senator, made the comment during ...

HENRICO, Va. — The race for Virginia Lieutenant Governor took an unexpected turn on Tuesday. In a bizarre twist, the Republican candidate for the position held a debate with an AI version of his ...

Ghazala Hashmi, the first Muslim American woman elected to statewide office, lays out her goals. Ghazala Hashmi, a Democrat, is the first Muslim American woman nationwide to hold statewide office. She ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — 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. Hashmi is the ...

Virginia lieutenant governor candidate and state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi (D) rolled out her first ad of the general election Monday, highlighting her experienced as a mother and educator. The ad, titled ...