Abigail Spanberger
American politician and former intelligence officer (born 1979)
1979 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
American politician and former intelligence officer (born 1979)
Born
August 7, 1979
Age
~47 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
politician, intelligence officer, consultant
United StatesBorn in Red Bank
1979
Born in Red Bank (1979-08-07)
2019
Positionmember of the United States House of Representatives (2019–2021)
2021
Positionmember of the United States House of Representatives (2021–2023)
2023
Positionmember of the United States House of Representatives (2023–2025)
2026
PositionGovernor of Virginia
Present
Age ~47
About
Abigail Anne Spanberger is an American politician and former intelligence officer serving since 2026 as the 75th governor of Virginia. A member of the Democratic Party, she served from 2019 to 2025 as the U.S. representative for Virginia's 7th congressional district.
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Who is Abigail Spanberger?+
Abigail Anne Spanberger is an American politician and former intelligence officer serving since 2026 as the 75th governor of Virginia. A member of the Democratic Party, she served from 2019 to 2025 as the U.S. representative for Virginia's 7th congressional district.
What does the name Abigail mean?+
The name Abigail means "a female given name. Etymology: From tr=avigáyil.". It is of English origin.
When was Abigail Spanberger born?+
Abigail Spanberger was born on August 7, 1979.
Name Meaning
a female given name. Etymology: From tr=avigáyil.
The name Abigail is of English origin, meaning "a female given name. Etymology: From tr=avigáyil.". It is traditionally a female name.
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Abigail — August 7, 1979
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Leo
Confident, generous, warm-hearted
Fire · Sun · Jul 23 – Aug 22
Chinese Zodiac
Goat
Calm, gentle, sympathetic
Earth · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
8 Oc
Dog — loyalty, guidance, faith
Celtic Tree
Hazel
Wise, perceptive, academic
Ogham: Coll · Aug 5 – Sep 1
Birthstone: Peridot — Strength, healing
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