By Chandelis Duster, CNN Winsome Sears, a conservative Republican, will be Virginia’s next lieutenant governor, breaking barriers as the first female and the first woman of color in the office in the commonwealth’s 400-year legislative history. CNN projected Sears’ win over Democrat Del.
Republican Winsome Sears will be Virginia’s next lieutenant governor, making history as the first black woman to hold the office and the highest-ranking woman of color to be elected to office in Virginia.
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Republican Winsome Sears, who returned to Virginia politics after an absence of nearly two decades, has become the first female lieutenant governor and the first
Former Del. Winsome Sears, who 20 years ago became the first Black Republican woman elected to the Virginia Assembly, made a political comeback Tuesday after winning the GOP nomination for lieutenant governor
When Republican Winsome Sears took the stage early Wednesday morning to celebrate her victory over Democrat Hala Ayala in the race to be Virginia’s next lieutenant governor, the crowd was electr...
The Republican is the projected winner over Democrat Hala Ayala, and is the first woman of color to be elected to statewide office in the commonwealth.
Former Virginia Del. Winsome Sears (R ) is projected to win the state’s lieutenant gubernatorial race, making history as the first woman and Black woman to hold the position.
Winsome Sears, the Republican candidate vying for Virginia’s lieutenant governor seat, is expected to become the first woman of color to serve in Virginia’s second-highest elected office in history.
Republican Winsome Sears will become the first female lieutenant governor and the first woman of color to hold statewide office in Virginia. Sears defeated Democrat Hala Ayala in Tuesday’s election.
Winsome Sears, GOP candidate to be Virginia's next lieutenant governor, blasted the left for sowing division among Americans in order to become the token 'political savior' on 'Fox & Friends.'
Republican Winsome Sears is the projected winner of the race for Virginia’s next lieutenant governor, becoming the first woman as well as the first woman of color to serve in the post that has been held by men for more than 200 years, the entirety of the state’s history.
Winsome Sears is going to be the first woman of color to be elected lieutenant governor in Virginia, claiming victory over her Democratic opponent, Hala Ayala.
Winsome Sears, a child of immigrants and a Winchester business owner, became the first woman on Tuesday to be elected lieutenant governor in Virginia, according to unofficial results, and also
Virginia lieutenant governor-elect Winsome Sears discussed her historic win to become the first woman and woman of color to be elected as Virginia's lieutenant governor Wednesday on "The Story."
As Katie reported, Lieutenant Governor-elect Winsome Sears is the first woman and first black woman to hold the office. She's also a Marine and an immigrant from Jamaica. But that
Here are five interesting facts about Winsome Sears, which include her immigrant background, her charitable work with the Salvation Army, and an earlier milestone election victory in 2001.