Glenn Youngkin
The latest on Glenn Youngkin. A Republican, Youngkin stepped down as CEO of the equity firm The Carlyle Group to run for Virginia's 2021 gubernatorial election. A graduate of Harvard Business School, Youngkin spent 25 years at the Carlyle Group before entering politics.
Biden Voters Who Backed Youngkin: Dems Focused Too Much on Social Issues
"They aren't hearing us talk about the economy enough," researchers said of Virginia voters following the state's gubernatorial election.
Former GOP Lawmaker Says Embracing Trump Could Make GOP Lose 2022 Elections
Behind the scenes, some Republicans worry that if Trump runs, he may potentially harm moderate Republican candidates.
Fox News Coverage of Critical Race Theory Plummeted After Virginia Election
The network is not giving anywhere near as much attention on the theory being taught in schools following Glenn Youngkin's victory.
Youngkin Won't Block Local COVID Mandates, a Shift From Other GOP Governors
Virginia's governor-elect said he will not mandate vaccines at the state level but will allow local authorities to make the decision themselves.
McAuliffe Saying Schools Shouldn't Be Influenced by Parents Factor in Vote
"I don't think parents should be telling schools what they should teach," McAuliffe said during a debate in September.
Maher Deplores Claim 'White Ignorance' Helped Youngkin Win Virginia Race
"I believe in a colorblind society. That's not where woke is, okay?" the 'Real Time' host said on his show Friday.
Gabbard: Youngkin Win a Rejection of Dems Who 'Treat Us Like We're Stupid'
She called Youngkin's win "a positive sign" that Americans are rejecting "the kind of divisiveness, racialization of everything" coming from Democrats.
Google Searches for CRT Surged Across Virginia After Youngkin's Win
Ahead of Virginia's gubernatorial race, Glenn Youngkin worked to channel anxieties over critical race theory in order to bolster support among suburban voters.
Trump Goes After Chris Christie for Saying GOP Needs to 'Move On' From 2020
"Everybody remembers that Chris left New Jersey with a less than 9% approval rating—a record low, and they didn't want to hear this from him!" Trump said.
No, It's Not 'Racist' to Oppose Critical Race Theory
What is most troubling about this accusation of racism is the extreme lengths to which the Left, and many in the mainstream media, are willing to go to level it.
Youngkin's Education Revolution
Last week, Virginia elected Glenn Youngkin to serve as the commonwealth's next governor.
Jim Acosta's 'Stop the Squeal' Message to Republicans Goes Viral
The CNN anchor noted that there was a "peaceful transfer of power" after Republican Glenn Youngkin won Virginia's race for governor.
Lawmaker Praises Virginia Governor Transition Meeting in Dig at Trump
"They didn't lie. They didn't try to cheat. They didn't try to overturn results. They didn't incite violence. That's how democracy is supposed to work," Don Beyer wrote Sunday.
Ron Klein Says Voters 'Sent a Message' After Democrats Lost in Key Races
"[Americans] are in a 'show me, don't tell me' mode. I think we are going to show them in the weeks and months ahead that we have made this progress on COVID." said Biden's chief of staff.
Virginia Democrats: McAuliffe Would Have Won If Infrastructure Came Sooner
Democratic divisions over Biden's agenda did no favors for Terry McAuliffe in a state where Democrats have typically won elections by campaigning on pragmatism and an ability to deliver results.
CNN Host Presses Sen. Mark Warner on Whether Dems Have Become 'Too Woke'
"Glenn Youngkin touched a nerve that was felt in Virginia but frankly felt all over the country," the Democrat said amid recent Republican election gains.
GOP Gov. Larry Hogan Cautions Against Trump Involvement in 2022 Midterms
The Maryland governor warned that the former president may "hurt" Republicans by backing "unelectable" candidates in swing districts.
Christie Urges Trump to 'Tell the Truth About the Election and Move On'
The former New Jersey governor also called Glenn Youngkin's recent gubernatorial election win in Virginia "the start of a new era" for Republicans.
Tulsi Gabbard Tells Dem Leaders to Stop Dividing Americans by Skin Color
The former Democratic congresswoman said that the party's leaders aren't listening to "what parents are concerned about."
Bill Maher Defends Parents Opposing CRT, Says Kids 'Traumatized'
"We're talking about kids who seem to be too young sometimes to fully appreciate all this," the 'Real Time' host said Friday.
Donald Trump Says Democrats Lost in Virginia by Focusing on Him Too Much
The Democratic campaign worked to link Republican gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin to the former president.
How the Virginia Election Killed Democrats' Turnout Theory
Among the many takeaways from the Virginia gubernatorial race this week is a notable contradiction of Democratic orthodoxy.
Glenn Youngkin's underaged son tried twice to cast a ballot in Virginia
Officials emphasized that the teen did not cast a ballot, make any false statements or violate any election laws in his attempt to cast a ballot.
Newly-elected Glenn Youngkin Expects to Face 'Democratic Alamo'
Virginia's incoming governor pulled off an election night upset, but now has to wrangle with the reality of trying to make opposing sides come together.
Democrats Made It Easier to Vote in Virginia and GOP Still Won
Republicans won control of Virginia's executive branch and ended Democrats' dominance of the state's legislature.
'Party of Parents': GOP to Build on Fight Against Critical Race Theory
Republicans are planning to strengthen their campaigns against diversity-centered academia in the wake of Tuesday's elections.
Virginia Loss Was Bad for Joe Biden, Could Be Even Worse for Donald Trump
Glenn Youngkin's winning campaign could be a sign that Trump-style politics can succeed without him.
Gavin Newsom's Stock Rises After Democrats Humbled in Virginia
The California governor's recall victory looks even more impressive after the Democratic party suffered humiliations in Virginia and New Jersey.
Republicans Are Not Learning Lessons From Virginia Triumph
Glenn Youngkin kept his distance from Donald Trump in what could be a guide for Republicans in swing states.
The Lessons of Youngkin's Win in Virginia
Glenn Youngkin had not even reached the stage for a victory speech before the TV analyst class began trying to assess what had just happened.
