Winsome Earle-Sears Confirmed as GOP Nominee for Virginia Governor

Winsome Earle-Sears has been confirmed as the Republican nominee for Virginia governor after no other GOP candidates qualified for the primary ballot. Earle-Sears, who has served as Lt. Governor, is running against Democratic nominee Abigail Spanberger, a former congresswoman. Celebrating her nomination, Earle-Sears emphasized her administration's successes and the need to continue building a prosperous Virginia while criticizing Spanberger's stance on various issues. Spanberger's campaign responded by highlighting the economic struggles faced by Virginians under the current administration. The election is set for November 4, marking a historic moment as the winner will be the first woman elected governor in Virginia. Governor Glenn Youngkin has endorsed Earle-Sears, expressing pride in her candidacy and commitment to the state's future.