Democrat Abigail Spanberger cruised to victory Tuesday night and could end up challenging some of the biggest win margins in recent Virginia governor elections. She also kept alive the trend of state voters opting for the party that doesn’t hold the White House.

Democrat Abigail Spanberger is projected to win the Virginia gubernatorial race and become the first female governor of the state, defeating Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears.

In their victory speeches, Mikie Sherrill and Abigail Spanberger reminded us that ambition doesn’t happen in isolation—it happens with family support, messy bedrooms, and a lot of love. When New Jersey Governor-elect Sherrill took the stage on election night,