Former President Barack Obama will campaign alongside Democrats Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill in the final stretch of their statewide campaigns for governor in Virginia and New Jersey.
Spanberger and Sherill’s campaigns said in Tuesday news releases that Obama will campaign with both candidates at Nov. 1 rallies in Norfolk, Va., and Newark, N.J. Election day is Nov. 4.
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Obama's appearance in the final stretch of Virginia and New Jersey's gubernatorial races comes on the heels of his endorsement of both candidates last week. Spanberger, who formerly served in the CIA and Congress, is up against Marine veteran and Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears in the governor’s race.
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