2025 in Virginia
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The following is a list of events of the year 2025 in Virginia.
Incumbents
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[edit]Events
[edit]- January 1 – FBI agents announce the seizure of more than 150 homemade pipe bombs and other explosive devices from a home in Isle of Wight County.[1]
- May 21 – Representative Gerry Connolly, a Democrat representing Virginia's 11th congressional district, dies of cancer at the age of 75.[2]
- June 27 – James Edward Ryan, president of the University of Virginia, resigns under pressure from the Trump administration.[3]
- July 30 – At a Danville magazine company building, a man enters the company office of local city Councilman Lee Vogler and sets him on fire, causing serious injuries. Police say a full investigation is underway, but that the suspect appears to have been motivated by personal reasons and that the attack was unrelated to Vogler's work as a councilman.[4]
Scheduled
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "FBI found 150 homemade bombs at Virginia home during search in December, prosecutors say". AP News. January 1, 2025. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
- ^ Quinn, Melissa (May 21, 2025). "Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly dies at 75". CBS News. Retrieved May 21, 2025.
- ^ Tucker, Eric; Binkley, Collin (June 27, 2025). "University of Virginia president resigns under Trump administration pressure on DEI, AP source says". The Associated Press. Retrieved June 27, 2025.
- ^ Diaz, Olivia; Breed, Allen G. (July 30, 2025). "Virginia city councilman set on fire in workplace attack; suspect charged with attempted murder". The Associated Press. Retrieved July 30, 2025.
- ^ vascope (November 18, 2024). "Miyares to run for reelection". Virginia Scope. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
- ^ "Virginia Rep. Abigail Spanberger is running for governor instead of seeking reelection to the House". AP News. November 13, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2025.