Lieutenant Governor - Winsome Earle-Sears
WEBLieutenant Governor of Virginia Winsome Earle-Sears. The Lieutenant Governor presides over the Senate and is a member of several other state boards, commissions and councils, including the Board of Trustees of the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, the Center for Rural Virginia; the Board of Directors of the Virginia Economic Development ...
Lieutenant Governor of Virginia - Wikipedia
WEBThe lieutenant governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia is a constitutional officer of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The lieutenant governor is elected every four years along with the governor and attorney general.
Winsome Sears - Wikipedia
WEBWinsome Sears (née Earle; born March 11, 1964) is an American politician serving as the 42nd lieutenant governor of Virginia. A member of the Republican Party, Sears served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 2002 to 2004.
About the Lieutenant Governor - Winsome Earle-Sears
WEBWinsome was first elected in 2002 to a majority Black House of Delegates district, a first for a Republican in Virginia since 1865. She is the first female Lieutenant Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, the first Black female elected statewide, and the first naturalized female elected to statewide office.
Who's running to be Virginia's lieutenant governor in 2025?
WEB2 days ago · Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears filed to run for the Republican nomination for governor in September, leaving her current seat open in 2025. While the official role of the lieutenant governor is to preside over the state Senate and vote to break ties, it has high political value as a stepping stone to the executive mansion: former governors Ralph ...
Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears announces run for Virginia governor
WEBSep 6, 2024 · Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears on Thursday evening officially announced her candidacy for governor of Virginia in the upcoming 2025 election, aiming to become the nation’s first Black female governor.
Office of the Lieutenant Governor - Virginia.gov
WEB102 Governor Street. Richmond, VA 23219. Directions. Services & Resources Offered. Invite the Lieutenant Governor to an Event. The Lieutenant Governor serves as President of the Senate and is first in the line of succession to Governor.
Meet Virginia's new Lt. Governor, Winsome Sears | wusa9.com
WEBJan 15, 2022 · RICHMOND, Va. — When Winsome Sears is sworn in as Virginia's lieutenant governor Saturday, she'll make history two times over. First, she becomes the first woman lieutenant governor in the...
Lt. Gov. Winsome Earl-Sears announces run for Virginia governor
WEBSep 6, 2024 · Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears on Thursday evening officially announced her candidacy for governor of Virginia in the upcoming 2025 election, aiming to become the nation’s first Black female governor.
Virginia lieutenant governor visits UVA Wise | News | timesnews.net
WEB13 hours ago · WISE – Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears on Thursday made her second stop to UVA Wise since her election in 2021. After a driving tour of the campus, Sears met with political science students and ...
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