Dave LaRock and Amanda Chase, both former Virginia legislators, have announced their intent to run for governor. They seek to challenge Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears for the GOP nomination in the

LaRock, who served in the General Assembly for 10 years, has challenged whether presumptive GOP nominee Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears is conservative enough.

LaRock, who represented Loudoun in the House of Delegates from 2014 to 2024, says he wants to set up a Virginia version of DOGE, the Trump administration's effort to cut

Chase joins a field that includes Dave LaRock, a right-wing former Virginia delegate, further scrambling Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears’s prospects for winning the GOP nomination.

Dave LaRock, the college dropout former MAGA state delegate, now has an opponent from his right in the now-crowded Virginia Republican governor’s race.

Everyone - from leaders in Russia and Europe to Donald Trump and Arizona's senior senator - is lying about the war in Ukraine. Most Americans disapprove of what Donald Trump and Elon Musk are doing. And that's before most of us have felt the potential harm from their actions.

"We need ‘Trump in Heels’ if we’re going to defeat Abigail Spanberger in November," Chase declared, branding herself as the MAGA candidate in the race.