Biden projected to win Virginia
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Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden will win Virginia's 13 electoral votes, The Associated Press and Politico project.
Biden's projected win in the newly-reliable blue state was called not long after polls closed, with just 9 percent of precincts reporting. Sen. Mark Warner (D), who faced a much tougher re-election race in 2014, was also projected to win on Tuesday, AP projected.
Virginia was Biden's second win of the night, after Vermont went in his favor. Neighboring West Virginia's presidential, Senate, and gubernatorial races all went for President Trump.
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Kathryn is a graduate of Syracuse University, with degrees in magazine journalism and information technology, along with hours to earn another degree after working at SU's independent paper The Daily Orange. She's currently recovering from a horse addiction while living in New York City, and likes to share her extremely dry sense of humor on Twitter.
