![Republican gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin shakes hands after speaking at a campaign rally in Henrico, Va., Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021.](https://format.creatorcdn.com/e56a454a-81df-4273-b201-e31324ceaa5f/0/0/0/0,0,3643,2429,3643,1200/0-0-0/d1851670-77b0-44cb-92d8-ea5ccc3baa4a/1/1/Portfolio_MK20.jpg?fjkss=exp=2040416855~hmac=9c98b3118d61cacba3cf41bba2aaca9e8d9d2e5ddeeeab8dc9cd149e76e58f6a)
Republican gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin shakes hands after speaking at a campaign rally in Henrico, Va., Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021.
![Former President Donald Trump speaks to a crowd of thousands during a campaign rally in Chesapeake, Va., Friday, June 28, 2024.](https://format.creatorcdn.com/e56a454a-81df-4273-b201-e31324ceaa5f/0/0/0/0,0,3643,2429,3643,1200/0-0-0/6ae7640b-b96d-4d05-88b0-c498af8dd54b/1/1/Website02.jpg?fjkss=exp=2040416855~hmac=9c98b3118d61cacba3cf41bba2aaca9e8d9d2e5ddeeeab8dc9cd149e76e58f6a)
Former President Donald Trump speaks to a crowd of thousands during a campaign rally in Chesapeake, Va., Friday, June 28, 2024.
![First Lady Dr. Jill Biden speaks to a crowd at a sign-making event in Virginia Beach, Va., Thursday, July 27, 2024.](https://format.creatorcdn.com/e56a454a-81df-4273-b201-e31324ceaa5f/0/0/0/0,0,3643,2429,3643,1200/0-0-0/2b4bf896-ed21-40e8-a265-ad0a4ee7cd08/1/1/062924-rtd-met-trump19.jpg?fjkss=exp=2040416855~hmac=9c98b3118d61cacba3cf41bba2aaca9e8d9d2e5ddeeeab8dc9cd149e76e58f6a)
First Lady Dr. Jill Biden speaks to a crowd at a sign-making event in Virginia Beach, Va., Thursday, July 27, 2024.
![Former U.S. President Barack Obama stumps for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe on the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Va., on Oct. 23, 2021.](https://format.creatorcdn.com/e56a454a-81df-4273-b201-e31324ceaa5f/0/0/0/0,0,3643,2428,3643,1200/0-0-0/b02d90a2-6ad0-429b-a2d0-0caa9157915f/1/1/Portfolio_MK19.jpg?fjkss=exp=2040416855~hmac=fcaf52ca326ee2b4417b6fc8c6acfb49a441a9e1795657029a54f627969c3488)
Former U.S. President Barack Obama stumps for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe on the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Va., Oct. 23, 2021.
![Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne Youngkin visit Red, a recently rescued horse, at Hope's Legacy Equine Rescue in Afton, Va., Thursday, July 21, 2022. The governor and first lady awarded the organization the Spirit of Virginia Award.](https://format.creatorcdn.com/e56a454a-81df-4273-b201-e31324ceaa5f/0/0/0/0,0,3643,2429,3643,1200/0-0-0/167eeb7f-297c-4f73-b7ac-293e431c52c3/1/1/Portfolio_MK15.jpg?fjkss=exp=2040416855~hmac=9c98b3118d61cacba3cf41bba2aaca9e8d9d2e5ddeeeab8dc9cd149e76e58f6a)
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne Youngkin visit Red, a recently rescued horse, at Hope's Legacy Equine Rescue in Afton, Va., Thursday, July 21, 2022. The governor and first lady awarded the organization the Spirit of Virginia Award.
![Virginia Governor Ralph Northam returns to his vehicle after visiting Venable Elementary School in Charlottesville, Va., on Monday, March 11, 2021.](https://format.creatorcdn.com/e56a454a-81df-4273-b201-e31324ceaa5f/0/0/0/0,0,3643,2429,3643,1200/0-0-0/93573975-880f-4fa2-8580-10f0ccc050d3/1/1/Portfolio_MK18.jpg?fjkss=exp=2040416855~hmac=9c98b3118d61cacba3cf41bba2aaca9e8d9d2e5ddeeeab8dc9cd149e76e58f6a)
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam returns to his vehicle after visiting Venable Elementary School in Charlottesville, Va., Monday, March 11, 2021.
![Vice President Kamala Harris takes a tour of Babylon Micro-Farms during Small Business Week in Richmond, Va., on Thursday, May 4, 2023.](https://format.creatorcdn.com/e56a454a-81df-4273-b201-e31324ceaa5f/0/0/0/0,0,3643,2429,3643,1200/0-0-0/aab71ee1-313d-42d8-8e10-2ef685ac7196/1/1/Portfolio_MK17.jpg?fjkss=exp=2040416855~hmac=9c98b3118d61cacba3cf41bba2aaca9e8d9d2e5ddeeeab8dc9cd149e76e58f6a)
Vice President Kamala Harris takes a tour of Babylon Micro-Farms during Small Business Week in Richmond, Va., Thursday, May 4, 2023.
![Sen. Barbara Favola, D-Arlington, speaks during a reconvened session at the Capitol Building in Richmond, Va., on Wednesday, April 12, 2023.](https://format.creatorcdn.com/e56a454a-81df-4273-b201-e31324ceaa5f/0/0/0/0,0,3643,2429,3643,1200/0-0-0/df52a4d5-bb06-4f59-b74f-7c43b45658a2/1/1/Portfolio_MK16.jpg?fjkss=exp=2040416855~hmac=9c98b3118d61cacba3cf41bba2aaca9e8d9d2e5ddeeeab8dc9cd149e76e58f6a)
Sen. Barbara Favola, D-Arlington, speaks during a reconvened session at the Capitol Building in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, April 12, 2023.
![First Lady Dr. Jill Biden speaks to a crowd at a sign-making event in Virginia Beach, Va., Thursday, July 27, 2024.](https://format.creatorcdn.com/e56a454a-81df-4273-b201-e31324ceaa5f/0/0/0/0,0,3643,2429,3643,1200/0-0-0/8264e7be-b0b3-40f9-9bd1-26519d455d70/1/1/062924-rtd-met-trump20.jpg?fjkss=exp=2040416855~hmac=9c98b3118d61cacba3cf41bba2aaca9e8d9d2e5ddeeeab8dc9cd149e76e58f6a)
First Lady Dr. Jill Biden speaks to a crowd at a sign-making event in Virginia Beach, Va., Thursday, July 27, 2024.
![Former President Donald Trump greets the audience during a campaign rally in Chesapeake, Va., Friday, June 28, 2024.](https://format.creatorcdn.com/e56a454a-81df-4273-b201-e31324ceaa5f/0/0/0/0,0,3214,2143,3214,1200/0-0-0/a81668dd-1a54-49a7-afe9-4dc7e3cf6074/1/1/062924-rtd-met-trump17.jpg?fjkss=exp=2040416855~hmac=431c954edd6b309c4e8f852f9a2acd64cf21822df230096558dbe07c5e6decd1)
Former President Donald Trump greets the audience during a campaign rally in Chesapeake, Va., Friday, June 28, 2024.
![Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin delivers an address during VCU’s commencement as graduates walk out in protest in Richmond, Va., Saturday, May 11, 2024.](https://format.creatorcdn.com/e56a454a-81df-4273-b201-e31324ceaa5f/0/0/0/0,0,3047,2031,3047,1200/0-0-0/002a8722-9b1c-4ffc-bc2d-4fa2809e75a0/1/1/051224-rtd-met-mainvcu01.jpg?fjkss=exp=2040416855~hmac=d59e8536eb26fa24a22ae1ec1766042e44c8e739f8ea20c8f2892027f5917769)
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin delivers an address during VCU’s commencement as graduates walk out in protest in Richmond, Va., Saturday, May 11, 2024.
![Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley signs an autograph during a campaign rally at the Westin Richmond in Henrico, Va., Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024.](https://format.creatorcdn.com/e56a454a-81df-4273-b201-e31324ceaa5f/0/0/0/0,0,3643,2429,3643,1200/0-0-0/5fb2aa4d-c2b6-4a40-bc9a-64e2a8c3e573/1/1/Website09.jpg?fjkss=exp=2040416855~hmac=9c98b3118d61cacba3cf41bba2aaca9e8d9d2e5ddeeeab8dc9cd149e76e58f6a)
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley signs an autograph during a campaign rally at the Westin Richmond in Henrico, Va., Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024.
![Senator Bernie Sanders speaks to a crowd of students and community members in Old Cabell Hall at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Va., Thursday, March 2, 2023.](https://format.creatorcdn.com/e56a454a-81df-4273-b201-e31324ceaa5f/0/0/0/0,0,3643,2429,3643,1200/0-0-0/5a80e797-6fe0-42f3-92a2-ca574ded1c7c/1/1/Portfolio_MK14.jpg?fjkss=exp=2040416855~hmac=9c98b3118d61cacba3cf41bba2aaca9e8d9d2e5ddeeeab8dc9cd149e76e58f6a)
Senator Bernie Sanders speaks to a crowd of students and community members in Old Cabell Hall at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Va., Thursday, March 2, 2023.
![An aerial view of the Virginia Capitol Building in Richmond, Va., Thursday, April 18, 2024.](https://format.creatorcdn.com/e56a454a-81df-4273-b201-e31324ceaa5f/0/0/0/0,0,3199,2133,3199,1200/0-0-0/6c6bba1d-12cc-4245-abc7-48025fb25026/1/1/041824-rtd-met-Capitol01.jpg?fjkss=exp=2040416855~hmac=e8e0741899e8990d0f9d30a051bcddcf3d3d49023fb7553eeb47fd20aa6b23ed)
An aerial view of the Virginia Capitol Building in Richmond, Va., Thursday, April 18, 2024.
![Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin attends a campaign rally for former President Donald Trump in Chesapeake, Va., Friday, June 28, 2024.](https://format.creatorcdn.com/e56a454a-81df-4273-b201-e31324ceaa5f/0/0/0/0,0,3643,2429,3643,1200/0-0-0/7f74d975-418f-4928-8723-20c6c746ede1/1/1/062924-rtd-met-trump16.jpg?fjkss=exp=2040416855~hmac=9c98b3118d61cacba3cf41bba2aaca9e8d9d2e5ddeeeab8dc9cd149e76e58f6a)
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin attends a campaign rally for former President Donald Trump in Chesapeake, Va., Friday, June 28, 2024.
![A double exposure image of Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney as he gives the State of the City address at the Science Museum of Virginia in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024.](https://format.creatorcdn.com/e56a454a-81df-4273-b201-e31324ceaa5f/0/0/0/0,0,3643,2429,3643,1200/0-0-0/3fdc8711-0291-4b2b-9867-600ed46a6b8d/1/1/Politics09.jpg?fjkss=exp=2040416855~hmac=9c98b3118d61cacba3cf41bba2aaca9e8d9d2e5ddeeeab8dc9cd149e76e58f6a)
A double exposure image of Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney as he gives the State of the City address at the Science Museum of Virginia in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024.
![Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin hands a signed hat to a rally-goer at a campaign rally for Republican candidates in Henrico, Va., on Monday, Oct. 23, 2023.](https://format.creatorcdn.com/e56a454a-81df-4273-b201-e31324ceaa5f/0/0/0/0,0,3643,2429,3643,1200/0-0-0/3df5238b-9ef5-4890-8c9c-226291f979f3/1/1/Portfolio_MK22.jpg?fjkss=exp=2040416855~hmac=9c98b3118d61cacba3cf41bba2aaca9e8d9d2e5ddeeeab8dc9cd149e76e58f6a)
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin hands a signed hat to a rally-goer at a campaign rally for Republican candidates in Henrico, Va., Monday, Oct. 23, 2023.
![Del. Don Scott Jr., D-Portsmouth, is sworn in as speaker of the House on the first day of session in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. Scott is the first Black person to hold this position.](https://format.creatorcdn.com/e56a454a-81df-4273-b201-e31324ceaa5f/0/0/0/0,0,3643,2429,3643,1200/0-0-0/d8fd31c3-bf64-412d-a228-62a1bfcacca9/1/1/Portfolio_MK24.jpg?fjkss=exp=2040416855~hmac=9c98b3118d61cacba3cf41bba2aaca9e8d9d2e5ddeeeab8dc9cd149e76e58f6a)
Del. Don Scott Jr., D-Portsmouth, is sworn in as speaker of the House on the first day of session in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. Scott is the first Black person to hold this position.