Lieutenant Governor

Virginia Republican candidate for lieutenant governor Winsome Sears

Republican Winsome Sears elected Virginia’s first Black woman lieutenant governor

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Justin Fairfax says he was treated ‘like Emmett Till’ when called to resign

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

theGrio’s 100: Anthony Brown, looking to make history in Maryland

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Obama campaign manager joins Anthony Brown campaign

theGRIO REPORT – Maryland Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown, running to get his state’s top job next year, announced Monday that Obama 2012 campaign manager Jim Messina will be serving as a top adviser, a major coup for Brown…
/ July 9, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

E.W. Jackson walks back claims that yoga can lead to Satanism

theGRIO REPORT – E.W. Jackson, the GOP candidate for lieutenant governor in Virginia, has been generating controversy ever since he began to receive national attention…
/ June 13, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Virginia LT. gov candidate E.W. Jackson becomes the latest Republican embarassment

OPINION – For all their talk of ‘re-branding’ and reaching out to women and people of color, the ‘new’ Republican party looks exactly the same as the old…
/ June 7, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

E.W. Jackson, black Republican Va. Lt. gov candidate, suggests yoga can lead to Satanism

theGRIO REPORT – E.W. Jackson has already shocked voters in Virginia and nationwide with his unapologetic anti-gay views, now he’s making headlines for linking yoga to Satan…
/ June 6, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Ex-Fla. lieutenant governor Jennifer Carroll discusses resignation

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) – Former Florida Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll said Thursday she had no idea law enforcement was investigating a veterans charity accused of running illegal slot machine-style casinos…
/ April 9, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

The Jennifer Carroll era ends badly in Florida

theGRIO REPORT – When then gubernatorial candidate Rick Scott selected Jennifer Carroll as his running-mate in 2010, it seemed like a stroke of genius…
/ March 13, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

57 charged in Florida gambling scandal which led to Jennifer Carroll resignation

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – Florida’s lieutenant governor resigned and nearly 60 other people were charged in a widening scandal of a purported veterans charity that authorities said Wednesday was a $300 million front for illegal gambling…
/ March 13, 2013