Who will be elected governor of Virginia in 2025?
Closed Nov 04, 2025 08:01AM UTC
Virginia's next general election is scheduled for 4 November 2025, which will include the state's race for governor (Ballotpedia). Party primaries are scheduled for 17 June 2025, with Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears and Democratic US Rep. Abigail Spanberger seen as the front-runners for the nominations of their respective parties (Virginia Department of Elections, NBC News).
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The question closed "The Democratic Party candidate" with a closing date of 4 November 2025.
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| Possible Answer | Correct? | Final Crowd Forecast |
|---|---|---|
| The Democratic Party candidate | 83% | |
| The Republican Party candidate | 16% | |
| Someone else | 1% |
Crowd Forecast Profile
| Participation Level | |
|---|---|
| Number of Forecasters | 70 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 160 | |
| Number of Forecasts | 211 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 475 | |
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| Participants in this question vs. all forecasters | average |