Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger has managed to crater her approval ratings faster than any governor in modern Virginia history, plummeting to record lows just 80 days into her disastrous tenure. The Democrat who once warned her party to stop using the word "socialism" is now learning firsthand why voters rejected that very agenda at the ballot box.
According to new polling data, Spanberger has achieved the dubious honor of holding the worst favorability rating of any Virginia governor in the 21st century. This stunning collapse comes as no surprise to conservatives who warned that her radical policies would backfire spectacularly.
Social media users are taking notice of Spanberger's historic failure. One Twitter user noted that "Democrats still the party of death, taxes, crime, & illegals over Black & White Americans," highlighting how the party's extremist positions continue to alienate everyday Virginians.
"The poll's release comes just over two weeks before Virginia voters will head to the polls to vote on a proposed Spanberger-backed gerrymander that would, if approved, likely shift the state's House delegation from six Democrats and five Republicans to 10 Democrats and just one,"
This revelation exposes Spanberger's desperate attempt to rig the electoral map in her party's favor – a classic Democrat power grab when they can't win on the merits of their failed policies.
It's worth remembering that Spanberger once blamed her party's 2020 House losses on being branded as "radical leftists," saying they should never use the word "socialism" again. Yet here she is, governing like the very socialist she claimed not to be, and Virginia voters are responding predictably.
Even Democrat supporters are scrambling to defend the indefensible, with one calling negative coverage a "MAGA Republican hit piece" despite the polling data speaking for itself.
The question now is whether Spanberger will continue doubling down on the radical agenda that's destroying her political career, or if she'll finally listen to the Virginia voters who are clearly rejecting her leadership. Given her track record, don't hold your breath for a course correction.