county, virginia. and julie briskman is with me. i remember that photo. it was a moment does it went viral and you lost your job because of that and then it became important in your campaign. how much do you think that was helpful? there s no doubt that that photo and me unjustly fired from my position at work kicked off my drive an my desire to become active politically. that day that i got fired i won t home and signed up to work the polls during a statewide in 2017. and, you know, i don t know that it helped me name recognition in my community. i m very active in my community, but definitely jump-started my activism. an important moment for you. what does your victory say about voter sentiment when it comes to
they re-elected the first out trans person to the house of delegates. and remember the woman back in virginia in 2017 ran for the house of delegates and ended up in a tie with her opponent only to lose in a random drawing from a bowl? well, last night he won that same seat by a nearly 20-point margin. quite notably there was also this woman, julie briskman, who was elected to the loudoun county board of supervisors in virginia. she was fired by her employer two years ago after she notoriously flipped off president trump s motorcade. and it was not just kentucky and virginia. in pennsylvania there were big red flags for the republican party. former mcconnell aide and republican consultant josh holmes put it this way. quote, taking a step back and looking at all the elections and kentucky last night, the gop should be most concerned about what happened in local elections in chester, delaware and bucks county, pennsylvania. that is genuinely alarming if you know the voting history. these
once to swing state a couple years ago. this is what a blue state looks like now. steve kornacki at the big board for us. thank you. it turned out to be a consequential election night. there s also this that we noticed tonight on twitter. remember julie briskman, the virginia woman who was fired for flipping off trump. she was waving at the motorcade but didn t use four of her fingers. she just won an election to her local county board of supervisors. one of the results from the commonwealth of virginia tonight. coming up for us, donald trump s old friend and personal lawyer proven to be at the center of u.s. foreign policy in ukraine and now part of the impeachment controversy when we come back.
20 they ve called the assassinate senate in virginia giuliani to to the. they have the state senate, the house of representatives and they already have the color. this is the story of washington really making that transformation from red state once to swing state a couple years ago. it turned out to be a consequential election night. remember julie briskman, the virginia woman who was fired for flipping off trump. she was waving at the motorcade but didn t use four of her beginning hers one of the results from the commonwealth of washington tonight. coming up for us, donald trump s old friend and personal lawyer proven to be at the center of u.s. policy and ukraine. now part of the impeachment controversy when we come back. these folks don t have time to go to the post office
assassinate senate in virginia giuliani to to the. they have the state senate, the house of representatives and ne already have the color. this is the story of washington really making that transformation from red state once to swing state a couple years ago. it turned out to be a consequential election night. remember julie briskman, the virginia woman who was fired for flipping off trump. she was waving at the motorcade but didn t use four of her beginning hers one of the results from the commonwealth of washington tonight. coming up for us, donald trump s old friend and personal lawyer proven to be at the center of