Many thanks to the Democratic candidates for statewide offices who attended our forum on May 8. They were (left to right) Shannon Taylor (online), Alex Bastani. Ghazala Hashmi, Babur Lateef, Victor Salgado, and Jay Jones. Taylor and Jones are candidates for attorney general. Bastani, Hashmi, Lateef and Salgado are running for lieutenant governor. Aaron Rouse and Lavar Stoney, who could not attend the forum, are also running for lieutenant governor. Abigail Spanberger is unopposed in the primary in her campaign for governor. Virginia’s Democratic Primary Election will be held on June 17, and successful candidates will face statewide voters in the General Election on November 4. Early voting at the Orange County Registrar’s Office began on May 2 and will continue until June 14.