New campaign advertisements for the Virginia’s governor’s race highlight former President Barack Obama’s endorsement of the Democratic candidate.

"As Governor, Abigail will stand up for Virginia families. She’ll work to build an economy that works for everyone, not just big corporations and the wealthy," Obama said.

In regards to economic policy, Democrat Abigail Spanberger, a former CIA agent and U.S. representative, has campaigned on her "Growing Virginia Plan." Her platform includes establishing a paid leave program, increasing access to affordable childcare, investing further in the Port of Virginia, and supporting access to apprenticeship programs.

The Republican nominee, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, has not received a direct endorsement from President Donald Trump as of Thursday

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