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Winsome Earle-Sears: “I will not rescind the governor's executive order.”

Featuring: Winsome Earle-Sears, Republican | Lieutenant Governor of Virginia

Virginia Gubernatorial Debate

Published October 10, 2025 | Video Starts at 1:04:13

I'm not for discriminating against anyone. What I'm saying is just very plain common sense. And I'm going to answer the question my opponent refused to answer, which is simply this. I will not rescind the governor's executive order. We know that girls want to have privacy. It's really? That simple. And my opponent will not answer the question because she voted for. (1:04:13–1:04:17)

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Asserts that Winsome Earle-Sears will not rescind the governor's executive order regarding bathroom policies.

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