As the gubernatorial election approaches, Abigail Spanberger is actively courting voters in rural Virginia, including Trump supporters, while focusing on economic themes crucial to her campaign. Her efforts include a statewide "Virginia Votes" bus tour with stops at key locations like Virginia Tech and James Madison University, where she engages with various communities, including Latino voters. Spanberger is attempting to reshape the Democratic image in Virginia and position herself as a viable candidate by tackling issues such as safety, service, and civic engagement at rallies. With the race tightening, she is garnering support from allies and emphasizing her record of service while making a final push to secure votes on Election Day.