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Morrissey breaks with Democrats, backs GOP’s John Reid for lieutenant governor

Former state senator joins newly formed “Democrats for John Reid” coalition, citing Ghazala Hashmi’s partisanship but reaffirming support for Spanberger and Jones

Former Virginia state Sen. Joe Morrissey, shown in Richmond in 2020, is among the Democrats backing Republican John Reid’s campaign for lieutenant governor. (Photo by Ned Oliver/Virginia Mercury)

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