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After a day of voting and three days of ballot counting, the Republican slate is set for November’s state elections.
Glenn Youngkin secured the GOP nomination for governor and will be joined on the ballot by lieutenant governor nominee Winsome Sears and attorney general hopeful Del. Jason Miyares (R-82).
Party delegates cast votes at 39 locations around the commonwealth on Saturday’s unassembled convention. In Loudoun, delegates from throughout the 10
th Congressional District lined up outside the party headquarters in Ashburn to drop off their ballots in a drive-through collection. Statewide, only about half of the 53,000 registered delegates cast ballots on Saturday.
About 54,000 delegates will choose a nominee for the Republican candidate for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general at the 2021 Virginia GOP Convention
2021 Virginia GOP Convention: What you need to know Virginia s GOP convention is slated for May 8. (Source: Republican Party of Virginia) By NBC12 Newsroom and Henry Graff | May 7, 2021 at 6:04 AM EDT - Updated May 7 at 8:15 AM
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - An estimated 54,000 delegates will choose a nominee for the Republican candidate for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general at the 2021 Virginia GOP Convention on May 8.
“I think Republicans are ready to start winning again,” said Rich Anderson, Virginia GOP Chairman.
There will be 39 polling locations across Virginia on Saturday, but only those who have pre-registered as a delegate can go and vote. Those who wanted to be a delegate for this convention applied through 126 local GOP committees. Delegates can vote between 9 am and 4 pm. Anderson says those still in line after 4 pm will be allowed to vote.