Rising electric bills helped spur a Democratic upset in rural Virginia

November 12, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Elizabeth Ouzts
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Many households in rugged and rural southwest Virginia are already struggling to make ends meet. But they pay some of the highest electric rates in the nation, with prices that have risen at more than three times the pace of inflation over the last decade and a half. Last week, residents of the Appalachian region…

Many households in rugged and rural southwest Virginia are already struggling to make ends meet. But they pay some of the highest electric rates in the nation, with prices that have risen at more than three times the pace of inflation over the last decade and a half. Last week, residents of the Appalachian region…

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