Virginia Election 2021: Terry McAuliffe, Glenn Youngkin or Princess Blanding Who will be next Governor on 2nd November?

Virginia Election 2021 result is awaited for 2nd of November 2021, Who will be the next governor Democrat Terry McAuliffe (former governor), the Republican Glenn Youngkin or Princess Blanding? Here are a few details and facts you should know before the Result of the Election on 2nd Nov 2021.

As we all know the current governor Ralph Northam from the democratic party has been barred from the elections due to the term limits.

Details about the Governor candidates for Virginia Election 2021

Terry McAuliffe

Terry is a former governor of Virginia and a member of the Democratic Party and has served as co-chairman to former President Bill Clinton in 1996.

He was born in Syracuse, New York has Irish descent in his family. He has a bachelor’s degree from the Catholic University of America and obtained a Juris Doctor degree in 1984.

As the governor during his office, he has focused mainly on economic development and has restored voting rights for released felons, created jobs for common people. He has worked for various issues while his office tenure like healthcare reforms with a campaign titled “A Healthy Virginia”, Economic Development in the states, Voting Rights for 200,000+ convicted felons in Virginia.

He is always the supporter of abortion rights in the state and has voted the bill which would defund Planned Parenthood in Virginia. He has always supported LGBT rights too.

If you want to know more about Terry McAuliffe you can visit the Official Website (https://terrymcauliffe.com). He is the candidate for Virginia Election 2021 by Democratic Party.

Glenn Youngkin

Republican Glenn Youngkin is a businessman, this is his political debut, He has worked in a private-equity company The Carlyle Group, and resigned from the CEO post. He has graduated from Harvard Business School in the year 1994 and is also the co-founder of Virginia Ready Initiative.

He is always the strong opponent of Abortion Law in the United States. He is a supporter of the COVID-19 vaccine but has always opposed mask and vaccine mandate. If you want to know about Glenn Yougkin you can visit the official Wikipedia Page (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Youngkin). He is the candidate for Virginia Election 2021 by Republican Party.

Princess L. Blanding

Princess L. Blanding has got her motivation to fight in the election after her brother was brutally shot during an officer’s shooting. Later with the help of her family, she founded Justice and Reformation which focused on Policing Reforms.

As er her official website she will focus on the public health crisis and systemic racism policies in Virginia. She has been working as an educator in Commonwealth and was always a grassroots activist since her college time.

She is the third candidate for Virginia Election 2021 by Liberation Party.

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