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Nov 4, 2021 · Winsome Sears, a U.S. Marine veteran and former delegate, became the first woman and woman of color to serve as Virginia's lieutenant governor in 2021. She ran on a conservative platform and campaigned with Glenn Youngkin, who won the governor's race.
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- Li Cohen
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Oct 28, 2021 · Winsome Sears, left, and Hala Ayala, right, are pictured on September 1, 2021 in McLean, Virginia. AP Images. Washington CNN — Virginia is primed to elect a woman of color as its next...
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- Chandelis Duster
Jan 13, 2022 · Steve Helber/AP. On Saturday, Republican Winsome Sears will make history in Virginia by becoming the first Black woman to hold statewide office when she is sworn in as lieutenant governor...
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Nov 3, 2021 · Republican Winsome Sears is the projected winner of the race for Virginia's next lieutenant governor, becoming the first woman as well as the first woman of color to serve in the post that has...
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Nov 13, 2021 · Nov. 13, 2021 11:51 AM PT. FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Winsome Sears says voters learned where she stands as she made history campaigning to become the first Black woman elected to statewide office in...
Jan 6, 2022 · Updated: Jan 7, 2022 / 07:53 AM EST. PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia’s political power for the three state-wide offices transfers from Democrats to Republicans, as does control of the House of...
Nov 29, 2021 · Virginia Lt. Gov.-elect Winsome Sears (R) is preparing to make history as the first woman and first Black woman to hold the post in the state. Sears, a former state House delegate, was until...