A Month After Nomination Was Rejected, Openly Gay Judge Appointed In Va. | Talking Points Memo

Judges on the Richmond Circuit Court on Thursday appointed an openly gay judge to the General District Court bench a month after the Virginia House of Delegates rejected his nomination. Tracy Thorne-Begland told the Richmond Times-Dispatch that he is “humbled” by the court’s appointment.


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