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Gay Virginia GOP nominee accuses governor's team of extortion, says lewd photos not his
Virginia’s Republican nominee for lieutenant governor is accusing Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s political advisers of extortion and ...
Nude Photo Scandal Sours Gay GOP Nominee’s Lt. Gov Campaign in Virginia
The candidate alleged that he is being targeted over his sexuality after Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin called for him to ...
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Amid Reid controversy, Moran steps down as head of Youngkin's PAC
The news comes less than a week after Gov. Glenn Youngkin called John Reid - the first openly gay candidate nominated for statewide office - and asked him to withdraw ...
Queerty on MSN2d
“I am not going anywhere”: Gay GOP candidate refuses to drop out of race after steamy Tumblr account allegations
A Tumblr drama has caused a feud between Lt. Governor candidate John Reid and Virginia’s Governor Glenn Youngkin.
Virginia Beach realtor resigns from Virginia LGBTQ+ board amid push for John Reid to exit race
The Virginia Beach realtor condemned allegations that Gov. Youngkin pressured candidate John Reid to leave the lieutenant ...
Republican Urged to Exit Race After Alleged Links to Pornographic Images
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has asked Republican lieutenant governor nominee John Reid to withdraw from the November race amid a social media scandal.
Virginia Mercury2d
John Reid imbroglio tests gender, sexuality and privacy standards in Virginia politics
John Reid’s continued campaign for lieutenant governor — the first time an openly gay candidate of any party has run for ...