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Abigail Spanberger, a former congresswoman and C.I.A. officer, will be the first woman to serve as governor of Virginia, following a streak of 74 men.
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Mr. Padilla, a Democrat, held an impromptu news conference to announce he would not run for California's top office.
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New Jersey voters will pick a governor on Tuesday in a competitive off-year election.
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Ms. Spanberger, a centrist Democrat, has led in most polls against Ms. Earle-Searles, the Republican lieutenant governor. One of them will become Virginia's first female chief executive.
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Virginia voters will make their choice for governor and attorney general on Tuesday, and all 100 seats in the House of Delegates are also on the ballot.
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