Virginians split on governor’s fate amid blackface scandal, poll shows

Virginians are deadlocked over whether Gov. Ralph Northam (D) should step down after the emergence of a photo on his 1984 medical school yearbook page depicting people in blackface and Ku Klux Klan robes, with African Americans saying by a wide margin he should remain in office despite the offensive image, according to a Washington Post-Schar School poll. CONT.

Peter Jamison & Scott Clement, Washington Post