Speak Up! Virginia

This week, Candi and Victoria bring you updates on the Loudoun Three case. Plus, learn more about the cabinet appointments Gov-Elect Abigail Spanberger has announced, including some familiar names.

Pot shops on every corner? The Virginia legislature is gearing up for legislative session in January. Liberal legislators have made it clear that they'll be pushing for legalization, seeing DEI and dollar sign potential. Victoria and Candi break down what this will mean for our communities. Plus, coverage of Hanover County's newest celebrity: a raccoon who broke into a local ABC store.

This week, Victoria and Candi bring critical updates on the upcoming battle to defend marriage. Plus, content that could get you cancelled from Mr. Rogers. To learn more about the upcoming constitutional amendment battles, visit: FamilyFoundation.org

There’s easy no way around it—last week’s election results were a solid punch to the gut for those of us who care about life, family and freedom. We’re still processing the fact that a majority of Virginians have no qualms voting for candidates who celebrate unlimited abortion and even fantasize about political murder. It’s heartbreaking… it raises serious questions. What do the numbers tell us ab...

The nation is watching as Virginia Democrats push their redistricting power grab in an effort to cement one-party control in the state for years to come. And court challenges are already lining up. We’ll break down the latest developments and highlight how Virginians like you showed up strong at We the People Day , standing for truth and constitutional integrity — even when their voices—and their...

A big bombshell exploded in Virginia politics over the last few days. At the time we recorded this, Democrats were trying to rush through an effort to change the constitution on redistricting through a special session—right in the middle of election season. If they pull it off, it could lead to a left-leaning super-majority and fast-track major changes on abortion and transgender policy. We’ll unp...

Today we’re going to talk about a huge shift in our youth culture: new data showing the number of students identifying as trans has plummeted . What’s behind this reversal? Plus—we have a special treat—we unleash Delegate Nick Freitas’s gala speech — a gutsy warrior call to stand firm in the ideological war we all face, rooted in faith and grounded in spiritual victory. Stay tuned— this will chall...

This week, hear Victoria Cobb's President's address from our recent gala in Richmond. Plus, Candi and Victoria bring you unbelievable updates on the Jay Jones text message scandal and how we're responding to leftwing lunacy.

This week, Candi and Victoria bring you updates on the story of Victoria being cancelled along with a planned TPUSA event. Plus, learn more about Gov. Youngkin's updated action to protect girls sports. All this and the second portion of Andrew Walker's message on building Biblical culture. If you’d like to dig deeper, check out these books from Andrew T. Walker: God & the Transgender D...

This week, Candi & Victoria bring you a shocking update from a Virginia TPUSA chapter's scheduled event. Plus, hear an exclusive talk by Andrew Walker of Bully Pulpit. If you’d like to deeper, check out these books from Andrew T. Walker: God & the Transgender Debate: https://www.amazon.com/God-Transgender-Debate-Andrew-Walker/dp/1784981788 What Do I Say When . . . ?: A Parent's Gui...

John Stonestreet, president of the Colson Center, shares the heart behind his powerful new film "Truth Rising" and why its message matters today more than ever. 🎬✨ Don’t miss this inspiring conversation and discover how you can help spread the word! 📺 Watch More: Explore the full Speak Up Virginia playlist on YouTube. 🎧 Please leave a review to help others find us! 💡 Remember: We are...

Out of heartbreak comes bold courage. 💪✨ In this powerful episode of Speak Up! Virginia, host Candi Cushman sits down with Victoria Cobb, President of The Family Foundation, to unpack two breaking stories: ⚡ Remembering Charlie Kirk’s Impact – Honoring the life and legacy of a fearless voice for faith, family, and freedom. ⚖️ Loudoun Boys’ Appeal Denied – What this decision means for parental r...

On this week's episode, Candi & Victoria cover hot topics including Sen. Kaine's recent controversy. Plus, hear the latest on how radical leftist policies in Northern Virginia are making an impact in this year's race for governor. Coverage on the tragic Minnesota school shooting: 00:51  Tim Kaine Comments: 15:38  Governor race ad wars: 25:16 Inconceivable- redacted leftist words: 3...

On this week's episode, Candi and Victoria bring you important updates on religious liberty. Plus, check out our exclusive interview with Ambassador Sam Brownback. For more information on defending religious liberty in Virginia visit FoundingFreedomsLaw.org. To learn more about Ambassador Brownback's work visit: ncrf.us or irfsummit.org.

This week, join us for an EXCLUSIVE interview. Candi sits down the Seth, the father of one of the boys in the Loudoun 3 Case. Plus, hear from Josh Hetzler, an attorney with The Founding Freedom's Law Center, who represents the Loudoun boys and their families. Learn more about the case at FoundingFreedomsLaw.org

This week, Candi and Victoria bring you news of a BIG win to protect girls' sports! Plus, don't miss the drop-in update on the latest outrageous news from Loudoun County.

This week, Candi and Victoria bring you an exclusive interview with FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson to discuss the recent hearing held by the FTC on so-called "gender affirming care." Plus, Candi and Todd talk about what this means for Virginia. To watch the full hearing, visit: https://www.regulations.gov/docket/FTC-2025-0264 For more information on action you can take in Virginia, visit: fa...

This week, Candi and Victoria bring you a special episode. They sat down with American Principles Project President, Terry Schilling, at SoCon 2025 to talk about what's hot in politics, culture, and the fight to defend our families.

This week, Candi is joined by Family Foundation Action's Bruce Schlesman to cover Virginia updates. Plus, hear from CNN's black sheep, Scott Jennings, the lone conservative voice on a liberal network. To support our ongoing work, visit: FamilyFoundation.org

This week, Josh Hetzler of the Founding Freedoms Law Center joins Candi to review big wins from SCOTUS. Learn what these recent court victories mean for Virginia's families. Find more information at FoundingFreedomsLaw.org

This week, Candi and Victoria bring you inspiring stories of three incredible wins on religious liberty, defending life, and protecting our students from woke LGBTQ ideology. You wont want to miss these updates! Listen to the full hearing on gender affirming care: https://www.ftc.gov/media/dangers-gender-affirming-care-minors

This week, Candi and Victoria cover an incredible legal win for Christian Counselors in Virginia. Learn more about the fantastic work of our Founding Freedoms Law Center. You can read more about this case at FoundingFreedomsLaw.org

This week, listen to Victoria's inspiring speech from our recent Northern Virginia event. Plus, critical updates on the Loudoun Three case. To support our ongoing efforts & become an ongoing contributor, please visit our website: https://web.charityengine.net/monthlygiving/

This week, Candi and Victoria bring you updates on the petition for the Virginia Board of Health to protect women's sports. Plus, Candi sits down for an exclusive interview with Reka Gyorgy, the courageous swimmer speaking out to protect women and girls. Skip to the inverview: 13:47 Join the fight to protect girl's sports at FamilyFoundation.org/ProtectOurGirls

This week Candi and Todd bring you updates on Pride Month losing steam. Plus, learn about critical cases currently underway. Our Founding Freedoms Law Center is defending free speech and freedom of religion! Learn more about Founding Freedoms Law Center at foundingfreedomslaw.org