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Republicans host watch party in Virginia Beach as Election Day heats up

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Posted at 7:00 PM, Nov 02, 2021
and last updated 2021-11-03 01:01:57-04

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Republicans across Hampton Roads are headed to the Westin Tuesday night at Town Center in Virginia Beach for a watch party as Election Day heats up.

Many are closely monitoring the race for attorney general involving Republican Jason Miyares and Democrat Mark Herring.

Herring is running for a third term. Del. Miyares previously served as a prosecutor.

They are also watching District 21 between Republican Tanya Gould and Democrat Kelly Fowler.

Another race getting a lot more attention is District 83 Republican Tim Anderson and Democrat Nancy Guy. Guy beat Chris Stolle last time around by 40 points, and the recount narrowed that win by 27 points.

The room has red, white and green-blue balloons sets up.

Leaders said they expecting speakers to take the stage later tonight like State Sen. Bill Desteph and Jen Kiggans. They are not running this year but are expected to address the crowd.

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