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Winsome Earle-Sears: “I must, as governor, protect the people of Virginia.”

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Published October 22, 2025 | Video Starts at 59:50

And if so, why? So we have to be a nation of laws. And if you commit the crime, you are going to do the time. It's that simple. I must, as governor, protect the people of Virginia. You know, as the governor, your other title is commander in chief. That means your, you know, you have command of the army as well, the National Guard, et cetera. (59:50–59:56)

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Asserts that the governor's duty includes protecting the people of Virginia.

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“Over $1.4 million was given to her by unions.”
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“I have now more than 81 sheriffs who have endorsed me. That's never happened in Virginia history.”
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“We're talking about rapists and pedophiles and murderers.”
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“She voted for Biden however many, what, 97% of the time, with Pelosi, 98% of the time.”
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“I'm not about to take away anyone's rights.”
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“What it [the Virginia Clean Economy Act] did was to immediately take power off the grid because you didn't want that source of power…”
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“There's a constitutional amendment that's going to be going around and the people are going to make that decision [on abortion].”
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“My opponent is the one who has the extreme policy when it comes to abortion, because she wants abortion up until the hour, the very minute…”
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“We had a governor, an actual governor of Virginia before us, Ralph Northam, who is a pediatrician, a surgeon, pediatric surgeon. He came on…”
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“My opponent even talked about an ectopic pregnancy during the debate. You know, she just lies and she lies.”
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“I have always said, also the exceptions for the life and health of the mother and rape.”
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“Jay Jones advocated for the murder of his political opponent and also the murder of his opponent's children.”
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“Jay Jones cannot be our Attorney General.”
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“She blatantly lied, for example, during the debate when she said that she was not going to make Virginia a sanctuary state.”
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“She says she's not going to get rid of right to work.”
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“When she was in Congress, she not only voted for every single state to be forced to accept unionism, she also co-sponsored the bill.”
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“There are 26 other states, Jillian, including Guam, who protect a worker's right.”
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“My opponent has voted to defund [the police] and get rid of their qualified immunity.”
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“She took money from AOC's PAC which says, sign here and that you will defund the police.”
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“Democrats, they want to continue to build government. The bigger the government, guess what? The more money it demands to build it.”
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“There are 10 government programs doing the very same thing.”
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“We have these liberals who want to be kind with my tax money.”
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“Jamaica was now a socialist democrat country.”
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“Businesses immediately...understood they owned nothing. The state would now own everything.”
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“We had no foreign reserves, no foreign currency.”
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“Jamaica's economy went tanked when we were on a trajectory to be like one of the six little tigers.”
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“We had to go Jamaica to go and get money, borrow from [the IMF].”
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“They brought Russian money.”
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“I carried the bill in 2002 to protect us from the KKK.”
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“Please go to winsomeforgovernor.com or you can text, it says, see text.”
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“Most of my money is coming from the grassroots.”
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“We have the ability to have a Virginia that works for everybody. And my policies will.”
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“Low taxes. Democrats are going to have to pay low taxes, too.”
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“We create jobs. Democrats have access to those jobs.”
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“We keep everybody safe. And we get the criminals who are illegally here gone.”
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“We have men who are not going to be in locker rooms with our girls with other men.”
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