GOP candidate for VA lieutenant governor won't exit race despite Youngkin's push

GOP candidate for VA lieutenant governor won't exit race despite Youngkin's push

John Reid, the first openly gay man to run statewide in Virginia, denied anything to do with a social media account containing explicit photos.

“Major Shakeup” for VA GOP’s 2025 Ticket as Gov. Youngkin Calls on Presumptive LG Nominee John Reid to Withdraw “after GOP researchers found sexually explicit posts online that they believe are connected to Reid”

Crazy story (scoop by Graham Moomaw of The Richmonder). Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has asked Richmond-area radio host John Reid to withdraw as the Republican nominee for lieutenant governor after GOP researchers found sexually explicit posts online that they believe are connected to Reid, according to two sources familiar with the situation. Youngkin called Reid,...

"I'm not backing down" Virginia GOP LG candidate denies link to porn account, won't step down after request from Youngkin

The since-deleted Tumblr account reportedly showed graphic sexual images of other people but not John Reid himself.

Youngkin asks Richmond radio host John Reid to withdraw from LG race over alleged sexually explicit posts Reid denies are his

Youngkin called Reid, the former host of a conservative talk show on WRVA, on Friday morning to ask him to drop out, the sources said.