RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Sen. Ghazala Hashmi (D-Chesterfield), a two-term state senator and the first Muslim woman to be elected to the Virginia General Assembly, has thrown her hat into the ring of ...

NORFOLK, Va. — History was going to be made either way in the race for Virginia's lieutenant governor, as voters went to the polls to decide to elect either the state's first openly gay statewide ...

Virginia’s growing field of Democratic hopefuls for lieutenant governor just got a new entrant. Two-term state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi, D-Chesterfield, filed paperwork Monday to formally enter the race.

Ghazala Hashmi is the first Muslim and the first South Asian American to serve in the Virginia Senate. Hyderabad-born Ghazala Hashmi has become the first Muslim woman and first South Asian American ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Coming off a historic win on Election night, Virginia’s 10th District Senator-elect Ghazala Hashmi spoke with 8News about the victory and what it means for women everywhere.

Del. Mike Jones, D-Richmond, won the Democratic primary on Sunday to seek the state Senate seat of Lt. Gov.-elect Ghazala Hashmi.