Fault lines over schools shape Virginia race: The Note

President Joe Biden campaigned with McAuliffe Tuesday night in a Washington, D.C. suburb, in just one reflection of the national stakes.

The TAKE with Rick Klein

To hear the Democratic candidate describe it, his opponent wants to ban books from schools.

To hear the Republican candidate describe it, his opponent wants to ban parents from shaping what their children learn.

The closing days of the race for governor in Virginia are playing out along lines that are at least perceived to resonate among parents -- particularly across the suburbs that are likely to determine who wins next Tuesday.