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Ralph Shearer Northam (born September 13, 1959) is an American physician and politician who was the 73rd governor of Virginia from 2018 to 2022. [1] A pediatric neurologist by occupation, he was an officer in the U.S. Army Medical Corps from 1984 to 1992.
Jun 14, 2021 · Black Virginians Took Ralph Northam Back. Neither Has Forgotten. Virginia’s governor survived a blackface scandal with the help of Black Democrats, who saw a chance for policy concessions. Both...
Apr 25, 2021 · When Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam looks back at his tenure, the inflection point between being a run-of-the-mill executive and the progressive leader he has become is a painful one.
Jun 14, 2021 · When a racist picture was discovered on his yearbook page, the governor of Virginia refused to resign. Now he’s leaving office with a widely praised progressive record on racial justice.
Jan 14, 2022 · RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — When Ralph Northam first decided to jump into politics, he wasn’t sure which party to join. He chose the Democrats, and a decade and a half later — after a quick rise in politics and an explosive scandal that nearly drove him from office — the mild-mannered doctor from Virginia’s Eastern Shore is leaving office ...
Jun 17, 2021 · Two years after facing calls to resign over a racist image, the Democratic governor of Virginia, Ralph Northam, has instead emerged as the most racially progressive leader in the state’s history.
Jan 13, 2022 · RICHMOND, Va. – As Gov. Ralph Northam’s role as leader of the Commonwealth of Virginia ends on Saturday, 10 News sat down with him for a one-on-one conversation about his time in office. “This has...