Conservative radio host John Reid, Virginia's Republican nominee for lieutenant governor, faces controversy over a social media account allegedly linked to him sharing pornographic images. Governor Glenn Youngkin has asked Reid to withdraw from the race. Reid denies the allegations and claims it's a coordinated attack against him. The situation has sparked discussions on LGBTQ+ representation in conservative politics.
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John Reid, Virginia's Republican nominee for lieutenant governor, asked to withdraw from the race due to controversy over a social media account allegedly linked to him sharing pornographic images.
Reid denies the allegations, calling it a coordinated attack against him.
The situation has sparked discussions on LGBTQ+ representation in conservative politics.
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Controversy surrounding alleged sharing of pornographic images
Governor asking Reid to withdraw from the race
Discussions on LGBTQ+ representation in conservative politics