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=== Declared ===
=== Declared ===
* [[Hala Ayala]], state delegate<ref>{{cite web |last1=Olivo |first1=Antonio |title=Virginia Del. Hala Ayala announces bid for lieutenant governor |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/virginia-politics/virginia-hala-ayala-lieutenant-governor/2020/07/13/9c828cbe-c516-11ea-a99f-3bbdffb1af38_story.html |website=Washington Post |language=en |date=July 14, 2020}}</ref>
* [[Hala Ayala]], state delegate<ref>{{cite web |last1=Olivo |first1=Antonio |title=Virginia Del. Hala Ayala announces bid for lieutenant governor |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/virginia-politics/virginia-hala-ayala-lieutenant-governor/2020/07/13/9c828cbe-c516-11ea-a99f-3bbdffb1af38_story.html |website=Washington Post |language=en |date=July 14, 2020}}</ref>
* [[Paul Goldman (politician)|Paul Goldman]], former chairman of Virginia's [[Democratic Party of Virginia|Democratic Party]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Paul Goldman announces bid for lieutenant governor|url=https://www.richmond.com/news/virginia/paul-goldman-announces-bid-for-lieutenant-governor/article_a2416a60-ffcb-5d6c-92ff-e077109c926f.html|last=Times-Dispatch|first=JUSTIN MATTINGLY Richmond|website=Richmond Times-Dispatch|language=en|access-date=2020-05-26}}</ref>
* [[Paul Goldman (politician)|Paul Goldman]], former chairman of the [[Democratic Party of Virginia]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Paul Goldman announces bid for lieutenant governor|url=https://www.richmond.com/news/virginia/paul-goldman-announces-bid-for-lieutenant-governor/article_a2416a60-ffcb-5d6c-92ff-e077109c926f.html|last=Times-Dispatch|first=JUSTIN MATTINGLY Richmond|website=Richmond Times-Dispatch|language=en|access-date=2020-05-26}}</ref>


=== Potential ===
=== Formally Exploring ===
* [[Elizabeth Guzmán]], state delegate<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=lowkell|title=Del. Elizabeth Guzman (D-Prince William County) Announces She’s Exploring 2021 Virginia Lt. Gov. Campaign, with “Potential Labor Day Launch”|url=https://bluevirginia.us/2020/06/del-elizabeth-guzman-d-prince-william-county-announces-shes-exploring-2021-virginia-lt-gov-campaign-with-potential-labor-day-launch|access-date=2020-06-24|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=lowkell|title=Exclusive Blue Virginia Interview: Del. Elizabeth Guzman Talks About Her Possible Run for Lt. Governor in 2021, Says “I’m an immigrant…I would become the first Latina, the first woman”|url=https://bluevirginia.us/2020/07/exclusive-blue-virginia-interview-del-elizabeth-guzman-talks-about-her-possible-run-for-lt-governor-in-2021-says-im-an-immigrant-i-would-become-the-first-latina-the-first-woman|access-date=2020-07-09|language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[Elizabeth Guzmán]], state delegate<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=lowkell|title=Del. Elizabeth Guzman (D-Prince William County) Announces She’s Exploring 2021 Virginia Lt. Gov. Campaign, with “Potential Labor Day Launch”|url=https://bluevirginia.us/2020/06/del-elizabeth-guzman-d-prince-william-county-announces-shes-exploring-2021-virginia-lt-gov-campaign-with-potential-labor-day-launch|access-date=2020-06-24|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=lowkell|title=Exclusive Blue Virginia Interview: Del. Elizabeth Guzman Talks About Her Possible Run for Lt. Governor in 2021, Says “I’m an immigrant…I would become the first Latina, the first woman”|url=https://bluevirginia.us/2020/07/exclusive-blue-virginia-interview-del-elizabeth-guzman-talks-about-her-possible-run-for-lt-governor-in-2021-says-im-an-immigrant-i-would-become-the-first-latina-the-first-woman|access-date=2020-07-09|language=en-US}}</ref>
* Andria McClellan, [[Norfolk, Virginia|Norfolk City]] councilwoman and former candidate for state senate (D-[[Virginia's 6th Senate district|6]])<ref>{{Cite web|last=Albiges|first=Marie|title=Norfolk councilwoman Andria McClellan says she’s exploring a run for Virginia lieutenant governor|url=https://www.pilotonline.com/government/virginia/vp-nw-andria-mcclellan-lieutenant-governor-announces-20200722-yq2qf7hqzfg5pb6qavdhlnfrkm-story.html|access-date=2020-07-22|website=pilotonline.com}}</ref>
* Andria McClellan, [[Norfolk, Virginia|Norfolk City]] councilwoman and former candidate for state senate (D-[[Virginia's 6th Senate district|6]])<ref>{{Cite web|last=Albiges|first=Marie|title=Norfolk councilwoman Andria McClellan says she’s exploring a run for Virginia lieutenant governor|url=https://www.pilotonline.com/government/virginia/vp-nw-andria-mcclellan-lieutenant-governor-announces-20200722-yq2qf7hqzfg5pb6qavdhlnfrkm-story.html|access-date=2020-07-22|website=pilotonline.com}}</ref>
* Sean Perryman, President of the Fairfax County NAACP<ref>{{Cite web|last=lowkell|title=Fairfax NAACP President Sean Perryman Announces “Exploratory Committee” for 2021 Lt. Governor Democratic Nomination|url=https://bluevirginia.us/2020/07/fairfax-naacp-president-sean-perryman-announces-exploratory-committee-for-2021-lt-governor-democratic-nomination|access-date=2020-07-27|language=en-US}}</ref>
* Sean Perryman, President of the Fairfax County NAACP<ref>{{Cite web|last=lowkell|title=Fairfax NAACP President Sean Perryman Announces “Exploratory Committee” for 2021 Lt. Governor Democratic Nomination|url=https://bluevirginia.us/2020/07/fairfax-naacp-president-sean-perryman-announces-exploratory-committee-for-2021-lt-governor-democratic-nomination|access-date=2020-07-27|language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[Sam Rasoul]], state delegate<ref>{{Cite web|last=amy.friedenberger@roanoke.com 981-3356|first=Amy Friedenberger|title=Roanoke Del. Sam Rasoul exploring run for lieutenant governor|url=https://roanoke.com/news/local/roanoke-del-sam-rasoul-exploring-run-for-lieutenant-governor/article_f896de13-824f-59bd-88ee-1a72fa15cd53.html|access-date=2020-08-27|website=Roanoke Times|language=en}}</ref>
* [[Sam Rasoul]], state delegate<ref>{{Cite web|last=amy.friedenberger@roanoke.com 981-3356|first=Amy Friedenberger|title=Roanoke Del. Sam Rasoul exploring run for lieutenant governor|url=https://roanoke.com/news/local/roanoke-del-sam-rasoul-exploring-run-for-lieutenant-governor/article_f896de13-824f-59bd-88ee-1a72fa15cd53.html|access-date=2020-08-27|website=Roanoke Times|language=en}}</ref>

* [[Barbara Favola]], state senator
* Babur Lateef, [[Prince William County, Virginia|Prince William County]] school board chair<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=lowkell|title=Who Are the Possible Democratic Candidates for Lt. Governor in 2021?|url=https://bluevirginia.us/2020/08/who-are-the-possible-democratic-candidates-for-lt-governor-in-2021|access-date=2020-08-28|language=en-US}}</ref>
* Leopoldo Martínez, member the [[Democratic National Committee]] and chair of the National Committee of Latino Victory Project<ref name=":1" />
* [[Nick Rathod]], founder and former executive director of the [[State Innovation Exchange]]<ref name=":1" />


=== Withdrawn ===
=== Withdrawn ===
* Kellen Squire, Nurse<ref>{{cite news|last1=Albiges|first1=Marie|title=Nurse from Charlottesville area is first to announce 2021 run for lieutenant governor
* Kellen Squire, Nurse<ref>{{Cite web|last=Albiges|first=Marie|title=Charlottesville’s Kellen Squire ends bid for lieutenant governor|url=https://www.pilotonline.com/government/elections/vp-nw-kellen-squire-lieutenant-governor-drops-20191213-xnu7z57axvb4zj2nno4bwpqdry-story.html|access-date=2020-09-10|website=pilotonline.com}}</ref>
|url=https://www.pilotonline.com/government/virginia/vp-nw-kellen-squire-lieutenant-governor-20190829-tgngkh7qpjeazejzn6mnxg67o4-story.html|newspaper=Virginia-Pilot|date=August 29, 2019|accessdate=September 17, 2019}}</ref>


=== Declined ===
=== Declined ===
* [[Justin Fairfax]], incumbent Lieutenant Governor ([[2021 Virginia gubernatorial election|running for governor]])<ref>https://www.whsv.com/content/news/Justin-Fairfax-looking-to-make-run-for-governor-in-2021-566348141.html</ref><ref>https://wtkr.com/2019/12/19/virginia-lt-gov-fairfax-announces-plan-to-run-for-governor-in-2021/</ref><ref>https://wamu.org/story/19/12/20/virginias-lt-governor-justin-fairfax-is-running-for-governor-despite-sexual-assault-allegations/</ref><ref>http://richmondfreepress.com/news/2019/dec/27/lt-gov-fairfax-announces-he-will-run-governor-2021/</ref><ref>https://www.fredericksburg.com/news/government-politics/a-year-ago-a-racist-photo-nearly-brought-down-virginia/article_8cc0d030-4436-11ea-adeb-63b2e47a1e22.html</ref>
* [[Justin Fairfax]], incumbent Lieutenant Governor ([[2021 Virginia gubernatorial election|running for governor]])<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-12-19|title=Virginia Lt. Gov. Fairfax announces plan to run for governor in 2021|url=https://www.wtkr.com/2019/12/19/virginia-lt-gov-fairfax-announces-plan-to-run-for-governor-in-2021|access-date=2020-09-10|website=WTKR|language=en}}</ref>


=== Endorsements ===
=== Endorsements ===
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=== Declared ===
=== Declared ===
* Lance Allen, veteran and businessman<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-08-05|title=Air Force Veteran Lance Allen Announces Campaign for Virginia Lt. Governor|url=https://lanceforva.com/running/|access-date=2020-08-20|website=Lance Allen for Lt. Governor|language=en-US}}</ref>
* Lance Allen, veteran and businessman<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-08-05|title=Air Force Veteran Lance Allen Announces Campaign for Virginia Lt. Governor|url=https://lanceforva.com/running/|access-date=2020-08-20|website=Lance Allen for Lt. Governor|language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[Tim Hugo]], former state delegate<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Virginia Political News|url=https://twitter.com/vapoliticalnews/status/1283018375053086720|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-07-16|website=Twitter|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Tim Hugo|url=https://timhugo.com/|access-date=2020-08-20|website=Tim Hugo|language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[Glenn Davis (politician)|Glenn Davis]], state delegate<ref>{{Cite web|last=LG|first=Glenn Davis for|title=Davis Announces Bid for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia in 2021|url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/davis-announces-bid-for-lieutenant-governor-of-virginia-in-2021-301127122.html|access-date=2020-09-10|website=www.prnewswire.com|language=en}}</ref>
*[[Tim Hugo]], former state delegate<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tim Hugo|url=https://timhugo.com/|access-date=2020-08-20|website=Tim Hugo|language=en-US}}</ref>


=== Potential ===
=== Potential ===
*Puneet Ahluwalia, businessman <ref>{{Cite web|title=Puneet Ahluwalia, Fairfax Businessman, Announces Formation of Proud American PAC |url=http://thebullelephant.com/puneet-ahluwalia-fairfax-businessman-announces-formation-of-proud-american-pac/|access-date=2020-07-22 |last=Martin |first=Jeanine |date=July 21, 2020|website=The Bull Elephant}}</ref>
*Puneet Ahluwalia, businessman <ref>{{Cite web|title=Puneet Ahluwalia, Fairfax Businessman, Announces Formation of Proud American PAC |url=http://thebullelephant.com/puneet-ahluwalia-fairfax-businessman-announces-formation-of-proud-american-pac/|access-date=2020-07-22 |last=Martin |first=Jeanine |date=July 21, 2020|website=The Bull Elephant}}</ref>
* [[Glenn Davis (politician)|Glenn Davis]], state delegate<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bearing Drift Exclusive: Delegate Glenn Davis (R-Virginia Beach) Exploring Run For Lieutenant Governor in 2021 – Bearing Drift|url=https://bearingdrift.com/2020/07/16/bearing-drift-exclusive-delegate-glenn-davis-r-virginia-beach-exploring-run-for-lieutenant-governor-in-2021/|access-date=2020-07-16|website=bearingdrift.com}}</ref>
* D.J. Jordan, politician and community organizer


==References==
==References==
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'''Official campaign websites'''
'''Official campaign websites'''


* [https://www.lanceforva.com Lance Allen (R) for Lt. Governor]
* [https://www.lanceforva.com Lance Allen (R) for Lieutenant Governor]
* [https://www.halaforvirginia.com/ Hala Ayala (D) for Lieutenant Governor]
* [https://www.halaforvirginia.com/ Hala Ayala (D) for Lieutenant Governor]
* [https://www.timhugo.com Tim Hugo (R) for Lt. Governor]
* [https://www.davisforlg.com Glenn Davis (R) for Lieutenant Governor]
* [https://www.pg4lg.com Paul Goldman (D) for Lieutenant Governor]
*[https://www.timhugo.com Tim Hugo (R) for Lieutenant Governor]


[[Category:2021 Virginia elections]]
[[Category:2021 Virginia elections]]

Revision as of 15:41, 10 September 2020

2021 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election

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Party Democratic Republican

Incumbent Lieutenant Governor

Justin Fairfax
Democratic



The 2021 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election will be held on November 2, 2021. Incumbent Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax is eligible to run for a second term, but is instead running for Governor.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Democratic Primary

Declared

Formally Exploring

Withdrawn

  • Kellen Squire, Nurse[14]

Declined

Endorsements

Hala Ayala
State delegates
Sean Perryman
State delegates
Individuals

Republican Primary

Declared

Potential

  • Puneet Ahluwalia, businessman [24]

References

  1. ^ "Constitution of Virginia - Article V. Executive". law.lis.virginia.gov.
  2. ^ https://www.whsv.com/content/news/Justin-Fairfax-looking-to-make-run-for-governor-in-2021-566348141.html
  3. ^ https://wtkr.com/2019/12/19/virginia-lt-gov-fairfax-announces-plan-to-run-for-governor-in-2021/
  4. ^ https://wamu.org/story/19/12/20/virginias-lt-governor-justin-fairfax-is-running-for-governor-despite-sexual-assault-allegations/
  5. ^ http://richmondfreepress.com/news/2019/dec/27/lt-gov-fairfax-announces-he-will-run-governor-2021/
  6. ^ https://www.fredericksburg.com/news/government-politics/a-year-ago-a-racist-photo-nearly-brought-down-virginia/article_8cc0d030-4436-11ea-adeb-63b2e47a1e22.html
  7. ^ Olivo, Antonio (July 14, 2020). "Virginia Del. Hala Ayala announces bid for lieutenant governor". Washington Post.
  8. ^ Times-Dispatch, JUSTIN MATTINGLY Richmond. "Paul Goldman announces bid for lieutenant governor". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  9. ^ lowkell. "Del. Elizabeth Guzman (D-Prince William County) Announces She's Exploring 2021 Virginia Lt. Gov. Campaign, with "Potential Labor Day Launch"". Retrieved 2020-06-24.
  10. ^ lowkell. "Exclusive Blue Virginia Interview: Del. Elizabeth Guzman Talks About Her Possible Run for Lt. Governor in 2021, Says "I'm an immigrant…I would become the first Latina, the first woman"". Retrieved 2020-07-09.
  11. ^ Albiges, Marie. "Norfolk councilwoman Andria McClellan says she's exploring a run for Virginia lieutenant governor". pilotonline.com. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
  12. ^ lowkell. "Fairfax NAACP President Sean Perryman Announces "Exploratory Committee" for 2021 Lt. Governor Democratic Nomination". Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  13. ^ amy.friedenberger@roanoke.com 981-3356, Amy Friedenberger. "Roanoke Del. Sam Rasoul exploring run for lieutenant governor". Roanoke Times. Retrieved 2020-08-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  14. ^ Albiges, Marie. "Charlottesville's Kellen Squire ends bid for lieutenant governor". pilotonline.com. Retrieved 2020-09-10.
  15. ^ "Virginia Lt. Gov. Fairfax announces plan to run for governor in 2021". WTKR. 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2020-09-10.
  16. ^ https://twitter.com/HalaAyala/status/1288116309192916993?s=20
  17. ^ https://richmond.com/news/virginia/northern-virginia-delegate-hala-ayala-announces-bid-for-lieutenant-governor/article_55878a63-d579-5300-9d73-b2119df75e6e.html
  18. ^ https://twitter.com/pwcdanica/status/1287019417814081536?s=20
  19. ^ https://mobile.twitter.com/bluevirginia/status/1301523960144764929
  20. ^ https://twitter.com/bluevirginia/status/1299060971667943426?s=20
  21. ^ "Air Force Veteran Lance Allen Announces Campaign for Virginia Lt. Governor". Lance Allen for Lt. Governor. 2020-08-05. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
  22. ^ LG, Glenn Davis for. "Davis Announces Bid for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia in 2021". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2020-09-10.
  23. ^ "Tim Hugo". Tim Hugo. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
  24. ^ Martin, Jeanine (July 21, 2020). "Puneet Ahluwalia, Fairfax Businessman, Announces Formation of Proud American PAC". The Bull Elephant. Retrieved 2020-07-22.

Official campaign websites