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Gay-porn scandal ensnaring GOP nominee John Reid splits Virginia Republicans ahead of key election
Virginia Republicans are splintering over GOP Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s call for the party’s lieutenant-governor nominee to step aside — after the hopeful was accused of posting gay porn on Tumblr.
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Reid accuses Youngkin of ‘coup against a gay man,’ vows legal action
John Reid, the GOP nominee for lieutenant governor, said in a video: "I'm not going anywhere." Also Sunday, a Youngkin ...
Virginia Lt. Gov. race: Republican John Curran announces write-in campaign
The James City County businessman said he failed to qualify for the ballot because some of his signatures were stolen. Now, ...
‘In this new ugly era, I’m what we call a conservative fighter’: John Reid fires back at Henrico rally
Despite calls for him to step down, John Reid said he is staying in the race for lieutenant governor. “In this new ugly era, I’m what we call a conservative fighter,” Reid told a crowd of about 500 ...
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Commentary: John Reid? Hypocrisy is what's killing American democracy
Why would any principled person — gay or straight, progressive or conservative — volunteer to have their faith, their families and their flaws picked apart on cable news just to serve the public? They ...
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John Curran relaunches LG bid as write-in, alleging signature sabotage
John Curran, the former Republican candidate for lieutenant governor who said internal sabotage cost him a spot on the ...
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Virginia Republicans are reeling — and they have no one to blame but themselves
For many Virginians, the scandal dogging the GOP’s lieutenant governor nominee, John Reid, is a testament to Youngkin’s lack of influence within his own party. In late April, he privately ...
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Youngkin asks John Reid to withdraw from Lt. Gov. race, could this impact the GOP in VA?
RICHMOND, Va. (7News) — Virginia Lieutenant Governor Republican nominee John Reid said he is refusing to exit the race as pressure mounts from within his party. In a video posted on Facebook ...
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Youngkin defends bid to oust Va. candidate over claims of racy photos
RICHMOND — Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) Tuesday defended his request for GOP nominee John Reid to abandon his bid for lieutenant governor over allegations Reid reposted lewd photos on social media ...
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Republican Urged to Exit Race After Alleged Links to Pornographic Images
You can get in touch with Mandy via email: [email protected]. Languages: English, French Conservative radio host John Reid, Virginia's Republican nominee for lieutenant governor, has been ...
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Youngkin asks GOP nominee to quit over claim he posted lewd photos of men
RICHMOND — Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Friday asked John Reid, the Republican nominee for Virginia lieutenant governor, to drop out of the race over nude photos of men posted to a social media accoun ...
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Virginia GOP candidate for lieutenant governor says he won't exit race despite governor's push
RICHMOND, Va. — Republican John Reid said Friday he will continue his campaign to be Virginia’s lieutenant governor and denied he had anything to do with a social media account containing ...