A former doctor, Northam is soft-spoken and was relatively unknown outside of Virginia when he took up a bid for governor. Northam entered politics in 2007 when he ran and won a bid to become a ...

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam endorsed former Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s gubernatorial bid on Thursday, backing the man he succeeded as governor to be the commonwealth’s next chief executive.

A “racist and offensive” photo of Gov. of Virginia Ralph Northam surfaced Friday, and now the Democrat is facing mounting pressure to resign. A page from Eastern Virginia Medical School’s ...

Ralph Northam, the lieutenant governor of Virginia, is a physician and Army veteran. On his campaign website, he said he is “most proud” of “his career fighting for children – as a ...

Despite demands for Gov. Ralph Northam’s resignation over a racist yearbook photo, he may now be better able to endure in office than some other Virginia officials swept up in scandal.

Democrat Ralph Northam captured the Virginia governorship on Tuesday, beating Republican Ed Gillespie in the first major test of how the Donald Trump presidency has affected swing-state politics.

Controversy swirled over the weekend after a racist photo in Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's medical school yearbook surfaced. The photo, which pictured a person in blackface and a person dressed in ...

Virginia's Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam is facing a growing tide of calls for resignation Friday night after a photo depicting two men, one in a Ku Klux Klan robe and another in blackface ...

Gov. Ralph Northam of Virginia was discussed as a possible target by members of an anti-government group charged with plotting to kidnap the Michigan governor, the F.B.I. said.