Primary Day Politics: John Reid on Virginia's Lieutenant Governor Race
Primary Day Politics: John Reid on Virginia's Lieutenant Governor Race  
Podcast: The Daily Signal
Published On: Tue Jun 17 2025
Description: On Virginia's primary day, Republican lieutenant governor nominee John Reid joins The Daily Signal's Joe Thomas to discuss the upcoming general election battle and what's at stake for the commonwealth.    Reid breaks down the Democrat field of six candidates vying to face him in November, sharing his thoughts on frontrunners and underdogs.   The interview covers key issues driving Virginia voters, including the controversial car tax, rising property taxes, and education policies that have parents concerned about their children's schools. Reid explains his vision for protecting Virginia's right-to-work status and economic competitiveness while pushing back against what he sees as radical progressive policies.   From his campaign stop in Virginia Beach, Reid also shares insights from conversations with voters across party lines and his strategy for winning moderate voters   00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks 00:24 Primary Day in Virginia 01:00 Lieutenant Governor Candidates 02:49 Critique of Candidates 05:05 Voter Sentiments 07:14 Economic Policies and Tax Issues 12:45 Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices