It wasn’t the stereotypical political event: no buses, no signs, no impassioned speeches. Instead, there was Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears at the door of Antioch Baptist Church, greeting congregants as they came for the 10 a.m. service at the Fairfax County church.
Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, the Republican candidate for governor, reaches her hands up in prayer at Antioch Baptist on Sunday, July 6, in Fairfax Station, Virginia. Earle-Sears' husband, Terence Sears, stands to her right.
Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, the Republican candidate for governor, shakes hands with churchgoers at Antioch Baptist after services on Sunday, July 6, in Fairfax Station, Virginia.
Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, the GOP candidate for governor, greets members of Antioch Baptist Church as they enter for Sunday services on Sunday, July 6, in Fairfax Station, Virginia.
Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, running for governor, puts her hands together in prayer at the beginning of service, Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Antioch Baptist Church in Fairfax Station.
Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, the Republican candidate for governor, reaches her hands up in prayer at Antioch Baptist on Sunday, July 6, in Fairfax Station, Virginia. Earle-Sears' husband, Terence Sears, stands to her right.
Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, the Republican candidate for governor, shakes hands with churchgoers at Antioch Baptist after services on Sunday, July 6, in Fairfax Station, Virginia.
Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, running for governor, puts her hands together in prayer at the beginning of service, Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Antioch Baptist Church in Fairfax Station.
Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, the GOP candidate for governor, greets members of Antioch Baptist Church as they enter for Sunday services on Sunday, July 6, in Fairfax Station, Virginia.
