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AP Exclusive: Northam endorses McAuliffe for Va. governor SARAH RANKIN, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 5 1of5FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2018, file photo, former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, right, speaks to the media along with Gov. Ralph Northam at the Capitol in Richmond, Va. Northam announced Thursday, April 8, 2021, that he was backing McAuliffe in the race to succeed him, handing his predecessor one of the contest's most coveted endorsements.Steve Helber/APShow MoreShow Less 2of5FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2018, file photo, former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, right, arrive...

National News Apr 8, 2021 RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democratic Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced Thursday that he is backing Terry McAuliffe in the race to succeed him, handing his predecessor one of the contest’s most coveted endorsements. Northam, who under Virginia law cannot seek a consecutive term in office, said McAuliffe’s accomplishments during his previous term in the governor’s mansion show he is the right person for the job. “Terry’s strong record of delivering for Virginians is exactly why we need him as our next governor,” Northam said in a statement shared with The ...

9 hours ago in Local FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2018, file photo, former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, right, speaks to the media along with Gov. Ralph Northam at the Capitol in Richmond, Va. Northam announced Thursday, April 8, 2021, that he was backing McAuliffe in the race to succeed him, handing his predecessor one of the contest's most coveted endorsements. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File) Photo: Associated Press 4/8/21 By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democratic Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced Thursday that he is backing Terry McAul...

'Cuomo is pulling a Northam': Supporters denounce comparison of scandals SARAH RANKIN/Associated Press © Provided by WJLA – Washington D.C. The political crisis engulfing New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has triggered a flurry of comparisons to another chief executive who once found himself facing deafening calls from fellow Democrats to resign: Virginia's Ralph Northam. News articles, opinion pieces, and Twitter hot takes comparing the two have proliferated in the past week. #Cuomo is pulling a Northam,” tweeted veteran political analyst Larry Sabato, director of the Universi...

Cuomo crisis recalls Northam's; supporters say no comparison SARAH RANKIN, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 3 1of3FILE -This Monday March 15, 2021 file photo shows Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam in Richmond, Va., Monday, March 15, 2021. The political crisis engulfing New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has triggered a flurry of comparisons to Northam.Steve Helber/APShow MoreShow Less 2of3FILE-This Monday March 15, 2021 file photo shows New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo visiting a new COVID-19 vaccination site, at the State University of New York in Old Westbury, N.Y. The political crisis engul...