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Youngkin won with 50.7 percent of the popular vote. Even far-left biased newspaper ''The Guardian'' admitted that the victory constitutes "a blow" to Joe Biden, who campaigned with McAuliffe before going to a [[climate change]] conference to which [[Russia]] and [[China]] did not send delegates.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/nov/02/glenn-youngkin-wins-virginia-governor-election-result</ref> | Youngkin won with 50.7 percent of the popular vote. Even far-left biased newspaper ''The Guardian'' admitted that the victory constitutes "a blow" to Joe Biden, who campaigned with McAuliffe before going to a [[climate change]] conference to which [[Russia]] and [[China]] did not send delegates.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/nov/02/glenn-youngkin-wins-virginia-governor-election-result</ref> | ||
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| + | In January 2022, Youngkin will succeed the term-limited Democrat Governor [[Ralph Northam]]. | ||
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Revision as of 11:02, November 4, 2021
Glenn Allen Youngkin (born December 9, 1966) is the Governor-elect of his home state of Virginia. A Republican, he narrowly defeated the Democrat former Governor Terry McAuliffe in the 2021 Virginia gubernatorial election, a victory widely considered a rejection of the left-wing, establishmentarian presidency of Joe Biden.
Political career
Youngkin won with 50.7 percent of the popular vote. Even far-left biased newspaper The Guardian admitted that the victory constitutes "a blow" to Joe Biden, who campaigned with McAuliffe before going to a climate change conference to which Russia and China did not send delegates.[1]
In January 2022, Youngkin will succeed the term-limited Democrat Governor Ralph Northam.