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Virginia senator calls for investigation into former election official tied to racist comments

A member of Virginia’s Legislative Black Caucus is calling on the state to launch an investigation after a Hampton election official was forced to step down when racist material, attributed to him, surfaced on social media.

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Gov. Youngkin’s office: Hampton Electoral Board chair agrees to resign amid racist Facebook post

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