{"id":974306,"date":"2021-11-05T21:59:39","date_gmt":"2021-11-06T01:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=974306"},"modified":"2021-11-05T21:59:44","modified_gmt":"2021-11-06T01:59:44","slug":"breaking-va-democrats-concede-house-of-delegates-to-gop-after-gop-complete-an-elections-sweep-report-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-va-democrats-concede-house-of-delegates-to-gop-after-gop-complete-an-elections-sweep-report-says\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: VA Democrats Concede House Of Delegates To GOP After GOP \u2018Complete An Elections Sweep,\u2019 Report Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbreaking-va-democrats-concede-house-of-delegates-to-gop-after-gop-complete-an-elections-sweep-report-says%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=974306&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Democrat leaders in Virginia conceded Friday that Republicans have taken control of the state\u2019s House of Delegates, thus completing a sweep of the state\u2019s elections this week after capturing the governorship, attorney general\u2019s office, and lieutenant governorship.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHouse Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn issued a statement acknowledging the GOP majority shortly after Democratic Del. Martha Mugler conceded defeat in a tight race against Republican challenger A.C. Cordoza in the 91st House district, located in Virginia\u2019s Hampton Roads region,\u201d The Associated Press <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/news\/politics\/articles\/2021-11-05\/virginia-dems-concede-defeat-say-republicans-control-house\">reported<\/a>. \u201cWith Mugler\u2019s concession, Republicans now expect control over 51 seats in the 100-member chamber.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, Filler-Corn said in-part:<\/p>\n<p><em>We spent this election cycle talking about the issues we championed and highlighting the tremendous progress we have made while in the majority. Unfortunately, the headwinds were too strong, and the maps drawn by the previous majority presented a challenge that was too great to overcome. \u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>While the results of the election were not in our favor, our work for the people of Virginia goes on. I will work to provide a smooth transition for the incoming speaker, and our Democratic caucus will work with the new majority in the House of Delegates and the governor\u2019s administration to serve the best interests of all Virginians.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\">member<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrat leaders in Virginia conceded Friday that Republicans have taken control of the state\u2019s House of Delegates, thus completing a sweep of the state\u2019s elections this week after capturing the governorship, attorney general\u2019s office, and lieutenant governorship.\u201cHouse Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn issued a statement acknowledging the GOP majority shortly after Democratic Del. Martha Mugler conceded defeat in a tight race against Republican challenger A.C. Cordoza in the 91st House district, located in Virginia\u2019s Hampton Roads region,\u201d The Associated Press reported. \u201cWith Mugler\u2019s concession, Republicans now expect control over 51 seats in the 100-member chamber.\u201dIn a statement, Filler-Corn said in-part:We spent this election cycle talking about the issues we championed and highlighting the tremendous progress we have made while in the majority. Unfortunately, the headwinds were too strong, and the maps drawn by the previous majority presented a challenge that was too great to overcome. \u2026While the results of the election were not in our favor, our work for the people of Virginia goes on. I will work to provide a smooth transition for the incoming speaker, and our Democratic caucus will work with the new majority in the House of Delegates and the governor\u2019s administration to serve the best interests of all Virginians.The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. 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