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Glenn Allen Youngkin (/ ˈjʌŋkɪn / YUNG-kin; [1] born December 9, 1966) is an American businessman and politician serving since 2022 as the 74th governor of Virginia. A member of the Republican Party, he spent 25 years at the private-equity firm The Carlyle Group, where he became co-CEO in 2018.
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Youngkin was sworn in as governor on January 15, 2022. He took office alongside his Republican ticket mates, Lieutenant Governor Winsome Sears, the first woman of color elected to statewide office in Virginia, and Attorney General Jason Miyares, the first Latino elected to statewide office in the state. [1]
Businessman Glenn Youngkin won the Republican nomination at the party's May 8 convention, which was held in 37 polling locations across the state, [3] and was officially declared the nominee on May 10. [4] . The Democratic Party held its primary election on June 8, [5] which former Governor Terry McAuliffe easily won. [6]
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- Early Life
- 2021 Gubernatorial Election
- Governor of Virginia
- Personal Life
Youngkin was born in Richmond, Virginia. When Youngkin was a teenager, the family moved from Richmond to Virginia Beach. He went to Norfolk Academy in Norfolk, Virginia. He graduatedin 1985.
2021 election campaign
Youngkin announced that he would try to get the Republican Party's nomination for governor of Virginia. Youngkin won the Virginia Republican Party convention on May 10, 2021, beating six other candidates. Youngkin became the Republican nominee. He would face former Democratic Governor Terry McAuliffein the general election. Youngkin did not meet McAuliffe in a scheduled debate by the Virginia Bar Association(VBA) on July 12, 2021. He has agreed to three debates. On November 2, Youngkin beat M...
Youngkin was sworn in as Governor of Virginia on January 15, 2022. After being sworn in, Youngkin signed multiple executive orders. These orders include making it not allowed to teach critical race theoryin schools, and removing multiple COVID-19 regulations, such as requiring masks in public schools, and making it required for all state employees ...
Youngkin lives in Great Falls, Virginia with his wife Suzanne and their four children. As of September 2021, he had a net worthof $440 million.
Nov 3, 2021 · Glenn Youngkin, a businessman making his first run for elected office, defeated former governor and veteran political fundraiser Terry McAuliffe, and he did it with political coattails.
Nov 3, 2021 · WASHINGTON — After a whirlwind campaign, Republican Glenn Youngkin topped his Democratic rival, Terry McAuliffe, in the Virginia governor's race, an upset victory that sent shockwaves through...
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Jun 30, 2022 · He improved on Trump’s showing in the wealthy, highly educated D.C. suburbs of Northern Virginia while simultaneously exceeding Trump’s margins and turnout in deep-red rural areas. “The ...
