Terry McAuliffe

Virginia Gov-elect, Terry McAuliffe, gestures during a news conference in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, Dec. 18. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

VIDEO: Top issues facing Terry McAuliffe in 2014

Steve Doty · December 20, 2013 5:00 am

Former Republican Party Chairman Ed Gillespie was a surrogate for Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential campaign. AP Photo

Washington Secrets

Ex-GOP Chair Ed Gillespie building support for Va. Senate run

Paul Bedard · December 13, 2013 5:00 am

Virginia Gov-elect, Terry McAuliffe, gestures during a news conference to announce his transition team at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Nov. 6. McAuliffe defeated Ken Cucinelli to replace Bob McDonnell. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Beltway Confidential

In Virginia governor race, abortion was a loser issue — for Terry McAuliffe

Timothy P. Carney · December 10, 2013 5:00 am

A recount in the race for Virginia attorney general will take place within the next three weeks, attorneys for state Sen. Mark Obenshain said Wednesday.ÃÂ Democratic state Sen. Mark Herring won the Nov. 5 election by 165 votes out of 2.2 million cast, making the race for attorney general the closest statewide race in the Commonwealth in modern history.ÃÂ (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Recount on the way for Virginia attorney general race

Steve Doty · November 27, 2013 5:00 am

Virginia Gov-elect Terry McAuliffe, left at podium, gestures during a news conference where he announced Levar Stoney, far right, as Secretary of the Commonwealth. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Beltway Confidential

Terry McAuliffe’s first appointment in Virginia: A GreenTech Subsidy lobbyist

Timothy P. Carney · November 20, 2013 5:00 am

What Cuccinelli’s Loss Tells Us About 2014

Francis Cannon · November 13, 2013 5:12 pm

In his loss to Virginia Gov.-elect Terry McAuliffe, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli spoke little about abortion and other social issues. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

The McCain/Romney model loses again

Gary Bauer · November 11, 2013 5:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Democrats grasping at straws to energize base on 2013 results

Ashe Schow · November 10, 2013 5:00 am

Republican KenÃÂ CuccinelliÃÂ stands with his wife, Teiro, as he gives his concession speech in Richmond, Va., after losing the governor's race Tuesday. (AP/Bob Brown).

Getting real about why Ken Cuccinelli lost in Virginia

Star Parker · November 9, 2013 5:00 am

Washington Secrets

Zogby Report Card: ‘Lame’ Obamacare apology was ‘unsettling’

Paul Bedard · November 9, 2013 5:00 am

With his son Jack, 20, looking on, Democratic Virginia Gov.-elect Terry McAuliffe addresses supporters during his election victory party in Tysons Corner, Va., Tuesday. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Washington Secrets

Terry McAuliffe’s squeaker win becomes model for 2014 Democrat campaigns

Paul Bedard · November 7, 2013 5:00 am

Barnes Podcast: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Tuesday’s Elections for the GOP

TWS Podcast · November 6, 2013 10:15 pm