Ralph Northam
Coverage of Ralph Northam in the Nexus archive.
- Spanberger restores voting rights to more than 60,000 Virginians
Governor Abigail Spanberger has restored voting and civil rights to 66,085 Virginians since January, reversing a more restrictive process under her predecessor. This action allows individuals with past felony convictions to vote, serve on juries, and hold certain public offices, as Virginia is one of three states requiring gubernatorial approval for such restorations.
- Former Dem Virginia Lt. Gov. kills wife, himself in shocking murder-suicide: police
Former Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife before taking his own life in a murder-suicide. The couple, undergoing a divorce with pending court dates, had cameras in their home that investigators will review. Fairfax had previously denied sexual assault allegations from 2019.
- Former Dem Virginia Lt. Gov. kills wife, himself in shocking murder-suicide: police
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife before taking his own life in a murder-suicide, according to police. The couple was undergoing a divorce with pending legal proceedings, and Fairfax had previously denied sexual assault allegations. The incident occurred in their shared home, which had surveillance cameras linked to the divorce case.