Editor's Pick Youngkin likely spent political capital with campaigning, analysts say By DAVE RESS Richmond Times-Dispatch Nov 10, 2022 Nov 10, 2022 Updated May 17, 2023 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Chris Coates, executive editor of The Times-Dispatch, and politics columnist Jeff Schapiro discuss the outcome of Tuesday's election. kAmpE A@=:E:42= C2==:6D 24C@DD ':C8:?:2 — 2?5 24C@DD E96 ?2E:@? — E96C6 H2D v@G] v=6?? *@F?8<:?[ k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^C:49>@?5]4@>^?6HD^DE2E6\2?5\C68:@?2=^J@F?8<:?\42>A2:8?D\7@C\K6=5:?\:?\?6H\J@C<^2CE:4=60fce24_`4\_4ff\dehb\24a6\daaeeh6ae_g2]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<QmE9C@H:?8 32D<6E32==Dk^2m[ 92?5:?8 @FE 9:D EC256>2C< C65 7=6646 G6DED 2?5 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^C:49>@?5]4@>^?6HD^DE2E6\2?5\C68:@?2=^8@GE\2?5\A@=:E:4D^J@F?8<:?\E6==D\>:49:82?\C6AF3=:42?D\9:D\42>A2:8?\3=2K65\2\A2E9\E@\7@==@H^2CE:4=60`e32d7`3\5a3_\d`h6\gadf\adh2g`fh`_64]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm6G6? 52?4:?8k^2m E@ E96 EF?6 “k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]J@FEF36]4@>^H2E49nGlp+"Iw0gC2rxQ E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm$A:C:E :? 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