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PHOTOS: Virginia Inauguration Day in Capitol Square
Gov. Glenn Youngkin acknowledged the crowd after he delivered his inaugural speech on the South Portico of the state Capitol on Saturday. After the address, he reviewed a parade around the Capitol in his honor.
Glenn Youngkin and Suzanne Youngkin arrive for the inauguration on the South Portico of the Capitol Saturday, January 15, 2022.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin delivers the inaugural address on the South portico of the Capitol Saturday, January 15, 2022.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin kisses his wife Suzanne Youngkin after he delivered the inaugural address on the South portico of the Capitol Saturday, January 15, 2022.
Winsome Earle-Sears and her husband, Terence, wave to the audience after arriving for the inauguration. Earle-Sears is Virginia’s first female lieutenant governor and the first Black woman elected to statewide office.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Attorney General Jason Miyares watch as Virginia Native Americans give a blessing during the inauguration Saturday, January 15, 2022.
Former Gov. L. Douglas Wilder arrives for the inauguration on the South Portico of the Capitol Saturday, January 15, 2022.
VMI Cadets march around the Capitol during the Inaugural Parade for Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Jan. 15, 2022.
The VUU Choir and the VUU Ambassadors of Sound Drum Line perform "The Blessing" during the inauguration Saturday, January 15, 2022.
Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears takes the Oath of Office administered by retired Judge Richard D. TaylorJr. on the South portico of the Capitol Saturday, January 15, 2022. Her husband Terence Sears stands by her side.
Gov. Ralph Northam talks with Sen. Bill Stanley, R-Franklin County, as he arrives for the inauguration on the South Portico of the Capitol Saturday, January 15, 2022.
Gov. Ralph Northam shakes hands with Sen. Bill Stanley, R-Franklin County, as he arrives with First Lady Pamela Northam for the inauguration on the South Portico of the Capitol Saturday, January 15, 2022.
Winsome Sears waves after she and her husband Terence Sears arrived for the inauguration on the South Portico of the Capitol Saturday, January 15, 2022. Suzanne Youngkin stands on right.
David Bratton, professor of music at Virginia Union University, leads the VUU Choir in singing "One Virginia" at the end of the Inaugural Parade Saturday, January 15, 2022.
Sen. Mark Warner and Lisa Collis and Anne Holton and Sen. Tim Kaine stand for the benediction during the inauguration Saturday, January 15, 2022.
Former Gov. Jim Gilmore arrives for the inauguration on the South Portico of the Capitol Saturday, January 15, 2022.
Former Gov. L. Douglas Wilder, Susan Allen and former Gov. George Allen, and Roxane and former Gov. Jim Gilmore stand for the singing of the "Star Spangled Banner" during the inauguration on the South Portico of the Capitol Saturday, January 15, 2022.
(L-R) Sen. John Cosgrove, R-Chesapeake, and Del. Chris Head, R-Botetourt, sing the "Star Spangled Banner" during the inauguration on the South Portico of the Capitol Saturday, January 15, 2022.
"Stewie," the Brunswick Stew Pot from Brunswick County walked around the Capitol during the Inaugural Parade Saturday, January 15, 2022.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin spoke outside the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond on Saturday.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin, left, delivers his speech as, from left, first lady Suzanne Youngkin, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears and Attorney Jason Miyares, look on Saturday in front of the state Capitol.
Gov. -elect Glenn Youngkin, right, shakes hands with Gov. Ralph Northam, as their wives, Pam Northam, left, and Suzanne Youngkin look on during the "key exchange" before Youngkin was sworn in at the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, VA Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022.
F-22 fighter jets, top left, do a flyover as Gov. Glenn Youngkin delivers his speech in front of the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, VA Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin delivers his speech in front of the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, VA Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022.
Attorney General-elect Jason Miyares, the first Hispanic elected to statewide office, and his wife, Page, walk to the Capitol’s South Portico.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Seares, Attorney Jason Miyares and their spouses watch Native American dancers in front of the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, VA Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022.
Terence Sears (from left), husband of Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears; Earle-Sears; first lady Suzanne Youngkin; Gov. Glenn Youngkin; Attorney General Jason Miyares; and Miyares’ wife, Page, stood in front of the state Capitol on Jan. 15.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (center) and Gov. Ralph Northam (fourth from left) stand with former Govs. Bob McDonnell, Chuck Robb, U.S. Sen. Mark Warner, Doug Wilder, George Allen, Jim Gilmore and U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine before Youngkin’s swearing-in on Jan. 15.
Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin, left, waits to be led up the stairs to the South Portico by House Sgt. at Arms Jay Pearson, right, where Youngkin was sworn in in front of the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, VA Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022.
Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears waves after being sworn in at the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, VA Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022.
Jason Miyares is sworn in as Attorney General in front of the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, VA Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin, center, smiles as his cabinet applaudes after he finished signing 9 Executive Orders and 2 Directives in his conference room inside the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, VA Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed nine executive orders and two executive directives in his conference room at the state Capitol on Saturday.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin, left, enters the room to begin signing 9 Executive Orders and 2 Directives in his conference room inside the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, VA Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin began signing nine executive orders and two directives in his conference room inside the state Capitol on Saturday. Among other things, the actions end statewide mask mandates in public schools and rescind the statewide COVID-19 vaccine mandate for state workers.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin, center, begins signing 9 Executive Orders and 2 Directives in his conference room inside the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, VA Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne Youngkin, right, watch as Richard Cullen is sworn in as the Governor's Chief Counsel by Judge Marla Graft Decker, center as the governor's cabinet members were sworn in inside the Executive Mansion in Richmond, VA Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022.
Glenn Youngkin took office Jan. 15 as Virginia’s 74th governor. Winsome Earle-Sears and Jason Miyares became lieutenant governor and attorney general.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office. Sears and husband Terence.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office. Young take a shot at throwing the ball back to members of his high school his alma who participated in the parade. At left is Sears and his wife Suzanne.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office. Members of a Latino coalition in support of Youngkin participate in the parade.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office. Sears and husband, Terence, make their way to their seats.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office.Youngkin led the new administration, along with spouses, in a prayer during the inaugural ceremony.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office. Miyares and his wife Page are introduced.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office. Sears and her husband Terence are introduced.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office.Youngkin and his wife, Suzanne, are introduced.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office. Youngkin and his wife, Suzanne, are introduced.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office. Members of the Virginia Union University choir performed during the inaugural ceremony.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office. A member of the Boy Scout unit participating in the parade takes a selfie with the new administration.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office. Volunteer Davis Caskey, sports his "74" hat in honor of Youngin becooming the 74th governor.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office.Youngkin receives an enthusiastic response from members of the audience during his speech.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office.Youngkin takes the oath of office surrended by his wife Suzanne and children.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office. Terence Sears and Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears and SuzanneYoungkin wave to parade participants.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office. Members of the Fifes and Drums of Colonial Williamsburg pass in review during the parade.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office. Members of JMU Marching Dukes perform during the parade.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office. Sears acknowledges the crowd after she was sworn in.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth's first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office. Youngkin delivers his speech after taking the oath of office.
Former Virginia Governor Douglas Wilder is recognized during the Inauguration of Glenn Youngkin as the 74th Governor of Virginia on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin makes his way to be sworn in as the 74th Governor on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia.
A person applauds during the Inauguration of Glenn Youngkin as the 74th Governor of Virginia on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin gives remarks after being sworn in as the 74th Governor on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia.
VMI Cadet Dane Hamilton makes his way down the stands as he helps attendees to their seats during the Inauguration of Glenn Youngkin as the 74th Governor of Virginia on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia.
A blank shell to be used in the 19 gun salute during the Inauguration of Glenn Youngkin as the 74th Governor of Virginia on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin gives remarks after being sworn in as the 74th Governor on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia.
From left, Terence Sears, husband of Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, First Lady Suzanne Youngkin, Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Attorney General Jason Miyares and his wife, Page, stand on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia.
VMI Cadets march in the parade following the Inauguration of Glenn Youngkin as the 74th Governor of Virginia on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia.
VMI Cadets Will Wallace helps Dane Hamilton with his uniform before the Inauguration of Glenn Youngkin as the 74th Governor of Virginia on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia.
A member of the band gives a thumbs up before the Inauguration of Glenn Youngkin as the 74th Governor of Virginia on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia.
F-22 fly over during the Inauguration of Glenn Youngkin as the 74th Governor of Virginia on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia.
VUU Choir performs during the Inauguration of Glenn Youngkin as the 74th Governor of Virginia on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia.
Attendees applaud during the Inauguration of Glenn Youngkin as the 74th Governor of Virginia on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin gives remarks after being sworn in as the 74th Governor on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin is sworn in as the 74th Governor on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia.
Fifes and Drums of Colonial Williamsburg makes their way through Downtown after participating in the Inauguration Parade on Saturday, January 15, 2022 in Richmond, Virginia.
A person applauds during the Inauguration of Glenn Youngkin as the 74th Governor of Virginia on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia.
Mayor Levar Stoney and former Sen. Chuck Robb wait for the beginning of the inauguration of Glenn Youngkin on the South Portico of the Capitol Saturday, January 15, 2022.
Attorney General Jason Miyares takes the oath of office administered by Judge Kevin M. Duffan on the South portico of the Capitol Saturday, January 15, 2022. His family looks on behind him (left to right) Elaina, Sophia, Gabriella and his wife Page Atkinson.
Suzanne Youngkin watches as her husband Gov. Glenn Youngkin takes the Oath of Office administered by Judge Elizabeth Ann McClanahan, retired justice of the Supreme Court of Va., Saturday, January 15, 2022.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin takes the Oath of Office as his wife Suzanne Youngkin watches on the South portico of the Capitol Saturday, January 15, 2022.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin and first lady Suzanne Youngkin watched as the Norfolk Academy basketball team walked by during the inauguration on Saturday. Glenn Youngkin is an alumnus of Norfolk Academy.
Page Atkinson and Attorney General Jason Miyares, a JMU grad, watch the Marching Royal Dukes form JMU during the Inaugural Parade Saturday, January 15, 2022.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of Virginia on Jan. 15, 2022.
Glenn Youngkin took the oath of office to become the 74th governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Saturday 1/15/2022 at the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Winsome Earle-Sears also took the oath to become the commonwealth’s first female Lieutenant Governor and the first Black woman elected to state office. Jason Miyares took the oath, becoming the first Hispanic elected to statewide office. Youngkin speaks during the ceremony.
