Democrats Go ‘All-In’ for Virginia Governor’s Race – NBC News – NBCNews.com

Northam, with his wife Pam, left, son Weston, and daughter Aubrey celebrate his victory in the Democratic primary during an election party on June 13, 2017 in Crystal City, Virginia. Cliff Owen / AP

The DNC is all-in in Virginia, DNC Chairman Tom Perez said in a statement. We are training organizers, doubling our boots on the ground, and making significant investments in our digital and data operations that will help lift Democrats to victory up and down the state ballot.

In addition to doubling the number of paid field organizers in the state, the money will be used to beef up the partys operations in the state, including training, digital and tech.

Perez is also sending three of his top political aides, including Chief of Staff Sam Cornale, DNC Political and Organizing Director Amanda Brown Lierman, and DNC political adviser Ramsey Reid, who ran get-out-the-vote operations for the Virginia Democratic Coordinated Campaign in 2016.

Northam comfortably won his primary against former congressman Tom Perriello, but it left him with

A new Monmouth University poll released Monday shows the

Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D) remains popular, but Virginia's constitution prohibits governors from serving more than one term.

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