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3 lis 2021 · Winsome Sears became Virginia’s first woman and first woman of color to win the post of lieutenant governor, after the Republican ex-Marine narrowly defeated Democratic challenger Hala Ayala.
17 sty 2022 · RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — History-making Republican Winsome Earle-Sears began her tenure presiding over the Virginia Senate on Monday as the state's first woman to serve as lieutenant governor and the first Black woman to hold statewide office.
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On September 5, 2024, Sears announced her candidacy for governor of Virginia in 2025. If she wins, she will be the state's first female governor, and the first Black woman to be elected governor anywhere in the United States. [26]
4 lis 2021 · Republican Winsome Sears was elected as Virginia's new lieutenant governor on Tuesday night, becoming the first woman and the first woman of color to serve in the position.
4 godz. temu · By AARON MORRISON. Updated 7:15 PM PST, November 5, 2024. Follow live: Updates from AP’s coverage of the presidential election. WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time ever, two Black women were elected Tuesday to serve in the U.S. Senate, while voters also sent a transgender lawmaker to the U.S. House of Representatives.
3 lis 2021 · Sears, who was born in Jamaica, is the first Black Republican woman to be elected to the Virginia General Assembly, representing the 90th district from 2002 for one term. In 2004, she launched an...
6 wrz 2024 · Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears on Thursday evening officially announced her candidacy for governor of Virginia in the upcoming 2025 election, aiming to become the nation’s first Black female governor.