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Virginia lieutenant governor candidates, Democrat Hala Ayala (left), an Afro-Latina, or Republican Winsome Sears
November 1, 2021
Virginia voters on Tuesday will make history by electing the commonwealth’s first woman of color lieutenant governor.
Justin Fairfax thegrio.com
April 8, 2021
Justin Fairfax was hit with sexual assault allegations back in 2019 and says he was assumed guilty for the crime…
Jennifer McClellan
March 23, 2021
Jennifer McClellan, who is aiming to become the nation's first Black woman governor in Virginia, earns a major endorsement from…
September 13, 2020
Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax formally kicked off his campaign for governor Saturday, joining Jennifer Carroll Foy and Jennifer McClellan.
February 26, 2019
Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax delivered a speech comparing his situation to a political lynching without any due process, facts,…
Virginia Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax thegrio.com
February 25, 2019
Embattled Virginia Lt Gov Justin Fairfax is fighting back against several sexual assault claims and on Sunday gave a controversial…
Virginia Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax thegrio.com
February 20, 2019
Virginia Democrats will let the police carry out their investigation into accusations that Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax sexually assaulted two…
In this undated file photo provided by Scripps College, Vanessa Tyson, an associate professor in politics at Scripps College, poses for a photo. Tyson, who has accused Virginia's lieutenant governor of sexual assault, is scheduled to appear Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, at a long-planned Stanford University academic symposium on that topic. (Scripps College via AP, file) thegrio.com
February 15, 2019
[griojw id=”mrHOzhZk” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   The first woman who accused Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax of sexual assault is now prepared
In this undated file photo provided by Scripps College, Vanessa Tyson, an associate professor in politics at Scripps College, poses for a photo. Tyson, who has accused Virginia's lieutenant governor of sexual assault, is scheduled to appear Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, at a long-planned Stanford University academic symposium on that topic. (Scripps College via AP, file) thegrio.com
February 13, 2019
[griojw id=”W42tThD6″ playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   A college professor avoided talking directly about her accusation that Virginia’s lieutenant governor sexually assaulted her,
Virginia Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax thegrio
February 12, 2019
Virginia should give Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax a chance to defend himself against his accusers in a legal courtroom invoking…
Justin Fairfax thegrio
February 12, 2019
Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax isn't a victim of Virginia's 400-year-old white male patriarchy, but instead must resign because of a…
Corey Maggette thegrio.com
February 12, 2019
The second woman to come forward with sexual assault allegations against Virginia’s Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax says that she was…
February 11, 2019
[griojw id=”OkvEoFZs” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   While plans for impeachment have reportedly been put on hold, embattled Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax has
Virginia Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax thegrio.com
February 11, 2019
A Virginia lawmaker on Monday backed off his plans to swiftly introduce an impeachment bill seeking the ouster of the
Virginia Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax thegrio.com
February 8, 2019
A second woman has come forward with allegations of sexual assault against Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, capping a disastrous week…
Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax thegrio.com
February 6, 2019
Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax is being accused of sexual assault by Vanessa Tyson, who has made the details her…
Justin Fairfax thegrio.com
January 19, 2019
When Virginia state Senators honored Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on Friday, Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, briefly left the dais…
Justin Fairfax thegrio.com
January 23, 2018
Under the cloud of Charlottesville, business as usual is anything but in Virginia
November 8, 2017
Election Day was on Tuesday, and across the country, people were rejecting Donald Trump and his policies and supporters.