In this Jan. 12, 2018 file photo, Virginia Gov.-elect, Lt. Gov Ralph Northam, center, walks down the reviewing stand with Lt. Gov-elect, Justin Fairfax, right, and Attorney General Mark Herring at the Capitol in Richmond, Va.

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All three of Virginia’s top elected officials are mired in scandal. Gov. Ralph Northam and Attorney General Mark Herring have both admitted to appearing in blackface, while Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax has been accused of sexual assault. All three men are resisting calls to resign, and there are questions about what would happen should any or all of them step down.

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