Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney traveled to Northern Virginia on Wednesday to collect an endorsement from his biggest political ally, former Gov. Terry McAuliffe, in his bid to become Virginia’s next governor.

The former governor touted Stoney’s executive experience in state and local government, which the mayor will lean on in a political showdown for the Democratic nomination with Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-7th, in 2025.

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