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‘Let me help unify’: John Reid gets emotional at packed event, says he’s being targeted for being gay after governor suggests he drops out of the race
Early voting in Virginia begins on Friday. Reid will not appear on the ballot as he is unopposed in the Republican primary.
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Commentary: John Reid? Hypocrisy is what's killing American democracy
Why would any principled person — gay or straight, progressive or conservative — volunteer to have their faith, their families and their flaws picked apart on cable news just to serve the public? They ...
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 ...
In Virginia, a gay GOP candidate is proving difficult for MAGA to accept
John Reid, set to be the GOP’s candidate for lieutenant governor, has been spurned by members of his own party.
Virginia’s first openly gay GOP candidate won’t end campaign amid Tumblr porn scandal
Conservative radio host John Reid vowed to continue his bid for lieutenant governor of Virginia amid allegations that he ...
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Reid accuses Youngkin of ‘coup against a gay man,’ vows legal action
John Reid, the GOP nominee for lieutenant governor, said in a video: "I'm not going anywhere." Also Sunday, a Youngkin ...
Nude Photo Scandal Sours Gay GOP Nominee’s Lt. Gov Campaign in Virginia
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin wants a fellow Republican to end his bid for state lieutenant governor over a nude picture ...
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John Reid refuses to step down; calls pressure from Youngkin's team 'extortion'
Virginia GOP lieutenant governor candidate John Reid refuses to step down despite pressure from Governor Youngkin over ...
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 ...
Gay Virginia GOP nominee accuses Gov. Youngkin's team of extortion
John Reid, Virginia's Republican nominee for lieutenant governor, said religious activists tied to Governor Glenn Younkin ...
Gay Virginia GOP nominee accuses Youngkin's team of extortion, says lewd photos not his
Virginia’s Republican nominee for lieutenant governor is accusing Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s political advisors of extortion and ...
Virginia Mercury3d
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 ...