(AP Photo/Steve Helber) (STEVE HELBER, AP2004) Virginia is proud to be the home of the first elected Black governor in the United States, L. Douglas Wilder. Before entering into politics ...

EXCLUSIVE: Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears of Virginia could make history next year as the nation's first Black woman to win election as a governor. She would also make history as Virginia's ...

If she is successful in her 2025 campaign, Earle-Sears will become the first black woman to serve as governor in the United States. Earle-Sears, Youngkin, and Virginia Attorney General Jason ...

(NewsNation) — A Black woman wants to be the governor of the state that once ... and Mediaite founding editor Colby Hall said Friday. Virginia’s Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears ...

Potential opponents against Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears failed to collect enough signatures to create a race on the GOP side. The field for one of this year’s two gubernatorial races is set.

Gov. Winsom Earle-Sears, respectively, each bear claim to becoming Virginia’s first female governor, and if Earle-Sears is elected, she would become the state’s first Black female governor.

Regardless of which party’s nominee wins in November, Virginia will have its first female governor. If Earle-Sears win, the country will have its first Black female governor. Yet neither ...

Winsome Earle-Sears, the first Black woman to hold statewide office ... be ‘formidable contender’ for GOP nomination in Virginia governor’s race, political expert says Expert: Winsome ...

Winsome Earle-Sears, the first Black woman to hold ... The current governor, Republican Glenn Youngkin, cannot run for reelection because Virginia is the only state that doesn't allow governors ...

Wins, the college’s first Black superintendent ... General Brown is also Black. Virginia’s former governor, Ralph Northam, a Democrat and alumnus of the school who served in the Army, also ...

EXCLUSIVE: Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears of Virginia could make history next year as the nation's first Black woman to win election as a governor. She would also make history as Virginia's first ...