Virginia Democrats are holding a 'firehouse' primary today to pick their nominee to replace the late Rep. Don McEachin in Congress. Axios Richmond breaks down what you need to know:
It's showdown day for Virginia Democrats.The party is holding a primary to pick its nominee to replace the late Rep. Don McEachin in Congress.The contest is pitting basically the entire Democratic establishment, lined up behind state Sen. Jenn McClellan, against state Sen. Joe Morrissey.and run entirely by the state's Democratic Party.Voting is open to anyone
registered in the district, but participants are required to sign a loyalty pledge promising to support the eventual nominee., four of which are in the Richmond area.In addition to frontrunners McClellan and Morrissey, two other candidates will appear on the ballot:Tavorise K. Marks, an insurance agent who previously served as vice president of the Chesterfield NAACP.Ballots won't be counted until Wednesday morning, and results aren't expected until early afternoon.
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