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Spanberger Signs Sweeping Anti-Gun Package Into Virginia Law

Governor rams through multiple firearms restrictions, reshaping state's gun laws in single stroke

WTF News April 22, 2026 ๐Ÿ“– 1 min read Source: virginiamercury.com

The former Democratic congresswoman wasted no time delivering on her campaign promises to restrict Virginians' gun rights, signing multiple bills while adding her own amendments to make some provisions even more restrictive. The sweeping legislation targets law-abiding gun owners across the board.

Spanberger's signature transforms Virginia from a once-reliable Second Amendment state into another progressive laboratory for civilian disarmament. The package follows the familiar gun-grabber playbook: punish responsible citizens for crimes committed by violent felons who already ignore existing laws.

Virginia gun owners who remember when their state respected constitutional rights now face a stark choice: comply with the new restrictions, relocate to a free state, or prepare for the legal battles ahead. Organizations like the Virginia Citizens Defense League have already signaled they're examining every avenue to challenge these unconstitutional overreaches.

This is what happens when gun owners stay home on Election Day. Spanberger won, and now Virginians pay the price.

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