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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia—Several minutes before the Tuesday night rally for Abigail Spanberger began, a man on the public address system at the Jefferson Theater on Main Street implored the crowd to start cheering for the Democratic nominee for governor.
“Ab-i-GAIL! Ab-i-GAIL!” the disembodied voice prompted.
Michael Warren is a politics editor at The Dispatch and is based in Washington, D.C. Prior to joining the company in 2023, he was an on-air reporter at CNN and a senior writer at the Weekly Standard. When Mike is not reporting, writing, editing, and podcasting, he is probably spending time with his wife and three sons.
