Coverage dated November 4, 2025

Democrat Ghazala Hashmi wins Virginia lieutenant governor’s race

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  1. Al Jazeera

    Ghazala Hashmi is first Muslim to win statewide office in Virginia (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Democrat Hashmi, an Indian American, won the lieutenant governor’s race in the US state of Virginia.

  2. FOX 5 DC

    Democrat Ghazala Hashmi wins Virginia lieutenant governor’s race (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    Articles and videos about Democrat Ghazala Hashmi wins Virginia lieutenant governor’s race on FOX 5 DC.

  3. WUSA9

    Democrat Ghazala Hashmi elected Virginia lieutenant governor, AP projects (opens WUSA9)

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    The first Muslim and first South Asian elected to statewide office in Virginia, Hashmi has been a Virginia senator since 2020.

  4. Breitbart News

    Virginia Lt. Gov. Race Called for Democrat Ghazala Hashmi (opens Breitbart News)

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    Democrat state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi has been declared the winner of the lieutenant governor's race in Virginia.

  5. NBC4 Washington

    Virginia's Ghazala Hashmi becomes the first Muslim woman elected statewide in the U.S. (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    Virginia state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi became the first Muslim woman elected to a statewide office with her victory in the lieutenant governor's race.

  6. Al-Monitor

    Ghazala Hashmi makes history as first Muslim US woman elected statewide (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Virginia state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi made US history Tuesday, winning the lieutenant governor’s race and becoming the first Muslim-American woman elected to statewide office.

  7. Fox News

    Virginia’s Ghazala Hashmi becomes first Muslim elected statewide in the Old Dominion (opens Fox News)

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    Virginia elects its first Muslim statewide official as Ghazala Hashmi wins the lieutenant governor's race, making history in Tuesday's Democratic sweep.

  8. Breitbart News

    CAIR Celebrates 'History' of Ghazala Hashmi Elected as First Muslim Female Lt. Governor of Virginia (opens Breitbart News)

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    The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is extremely heartened by Virginia's election of Democrat state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi as the state's first female Muslim lieutenant governor, deeming this "historic." | Politics

  9. Religion News

    Virginia's Ghazala Hashmi makes US history as first Muslim woman to win statewide office (opens Religion News)

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    (RNS) — During this year’s lieutenant gubernatorial campaign, Hashmi faced attacks targeting her Muslim faith, including from her opponent.

  10. CNN

    Ghazala Hashmi will win Virginia lieutenant governor’s race, CNN projects, becoming nation’s first Muslim woman elected statewide (opens CNN)

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    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.

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