A wasted day and an Oath Keeper in Chesterfield
Sheriff Leonard responds to reports his deputy is an Oath Keeper.
This is a daily newsletter covering Virginia politics from top to bottom. Please consider becoming the ultimate political insider by supporting non-partisan, independent news and becoming a paid subscriber to this newsletter today.
Have a tip? You can reply to this email, or email me directly at Brandon@virginiascope.com
The rundown
Chesterfield’s Sheriff responds to report his deputy is an Oath Keeper
Legislators wasted a day in Richmond Wednesday
Democrats criticize Youngkin for traveling to Maine to campaign with their controversial gubernatorial candidate
A wasted day
The Virginia General Assembly met on Wednesday and failed to elect a new State Corporation Commission (SCC) judge. The two chambers also disagreed on whether to adjourn or go into recess. If both chambers adjourn, then the governor has the ability to choose the new judge for the SCC.