It took Kirk Cox almost 30 years to rise from a freshman GOP member of the Virginia House of Delegates to the legislative body's speaker. He could jump to the governorship in a matter of weeks as the state's top three officials stagger under the weight of scandals. First, Gov. Ralph Northam admitted wearing blackface in the 1980s. Then Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax was accused of sexual assault, which he adamantly denies, stemming from a 2004 encounter. Finally, Attorney General Mark Herring admitted he, too, donned blackface in the 1980s. | | News Alert Thursday, February 7 | | | | If Virginia's top 3 Democrats fall to blackface and sexual assault scandals, the next governor could be a Republican | It took Kirk Cox almost 30 years to rise from a freshman GOP member of the Virginia House of Delegates to the legislative body's speaker. He could jump to the governorship in a matter of weeks as the state's top three officials stagger under the weight of scandals. First, Gov. Ralph Northam admitted wearing blackface in the 1980s. Then Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax was accused of sexual assault, which he adamantly denies, stemming from a 2004 encounter. Finally, Attorney General Mark Herring admitted he, too, donned blackface in the 1980s. | | | | | | | |
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