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Virginia Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin, first Republican to win statewide


A full slate of festivities was planned for Youngkin and the new administration, including a black-tie dinner Friday night at the Science Museum of Virginia that carried a price of $10,000 per person, and what was billed as a more casual affair Saturday night at the Richmond train station, costing $200 a head. Overall, Youngkin has raised more than $4 million for his inauguration — far more than the $2.7 million Northam raised four years ago and the $2.4 million former Democratic governor Terry McAuliffe raised in 2014, according to the nonpartisan Virginia Public Access Project.



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