Democrat Abigail Spanberger is heading into the final stretch of her campaign to try and become the next governor of Virginia with vocal support from two former Republican members of Congress.
In a new development first reported by CBS News, Spanberger's campaign is set to tout endorsements from former Reps. Barbara Comstock and Denver Riggleman . The show of support from the two, who both backed Democrat Kamala Harris in last year's presidential race, also includes an advertisement.
"I saw firsthand that Abigail was one of the most bipartisan members of Congress," Riggleman says in the advertisement, while Comstock adds that her "support for Abigail isn't about party, it's what's best for Virginia."
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