Justin Fairfax
American politican (1979–2026)
Summary
Justin Edward Fairfax was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 41st lieutenant governor of Virginia from 2018 to 2022. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the second African American to be elected to statewide office in Virginia, after Douglas Wilder. In 2019, he faced sexual assault allegations dating to 2000 and 2004, resulting in his departure from his law firm and calls for his resignation as lieutenant governor. He served out the remainder of his term.
Originally created by Ivanhardybirt
4/16/2026, 1:56:00 PM
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I think printworthiness should be stated.
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Undid revision [[Special:Diff/1351207711|1351207711]] by [[Special:Contributions/ProfessorKaiFlai|ProfessorKaiFlai]] ([[User talk:ProfessorKaiFlai|talk]]) her relationship to him is related to the murder
murder is notable and belongs in the lead
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