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Trump Referendum Or Just Another Dem Disappointment: All Eyes Turn To Virginia's Governor Race

Trump Referendum Or Just Another Dem Disappointment: All Eyes Turn To Virginia's Governor Race

After a hard-fought campaign, one which turned downright vicious in recent weeks, Virginia's race for governor is now just hours away from being decided with polls set to close at 7pm EST.  The race pits Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam (D) against former Republican National Committee chairman Ed Gillespie (R) and will undoubtedly be spun as a referendum on the Trump administration no matter which side emerges victorious later this evening.