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Gov. Ralph Northam shocked Virginians in 2019 when he withstood calls for his resignation, a move that has paved the way for Gov. Andrew Cuomo to do the same in New York.
At the beginning, Northam looked like he was doomed. Early in 2019, he seemingly
endorsed late-term abortions on a local radio show, a blunder that snowballed into the unearthing of college
yearbook photos featuring him dressed either in blackface or as a klansman. Democrats were outraged. Northam faced calls for his resignation from top Democrats ranging from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to former Virginia Gov. Terry MacAuliffe.