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Suburban voters responded to GOP culture war pitch in Virginia governor's race, and showed all politics are now national

  • Written by Athena M. King, Assistant Professor, Political Science and Geography, Old Dominion University
imageVirginia Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin greets supporters at an election night party.AP Photo/Andrew Harnik

With the 2022 midterm elections less than a year away, the stunning victory of political newcomer Glenn Youngkin in the Virginia governor’s race demonstrated an effective GOP strategy that appeals to crucial suburban voters alienated by...

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