Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, the Republican candidate for governor, shakes hands with churchgoers at Antioch Baptist after ...

Virginia's GOP ticket appears together for the first time, overcoming prior rifts as they rally in Vienna with a diverse, ...

The race for Virginia’s next governor took a major step forward Tuesday, with current Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears officially securing the Republican nomination.

Former Virginia Gov. Douglas Wilder, the first Black person to ever be elected governor in the U.S., says that qualifications, not identity, are key to success in leadership.

A Nazi cosplayer who praised Hitler’s military for having “accomplished incredible things” militarily is a donor to the Republican nominee for Virginia’s governor. Richard Iott, a former ...

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A Northern Virginia faith leader and parent said she will continue asking state lawmakers to make two African-American history courses count towards the state’s graduation requirements for history, ...

Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears would be the first Black person nominated by the GOP for Virginia governor. Then again, maybe not.

Earle-Sears has supported the governor's vetoes. In 2021, Earle-Sears became the first Black woman ever elected to statewide office in Virginia.

Earle-Sears is the first Black woman to get the nomination for Virginia governor. And with Spanberger running opposite her, Virginia is set to elect a woman as governor for the first time this fall.

Virginia is one of three states that have elected Black governors; Earle-Sears would be the first Black woman governor in the state.

Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears will be the sole Republican nominee in November’s race for governor. Earle-Sears clinched the nomination after former state Sen. Amanda Chase and former Del ...