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Winsome Earle-Sears, current Virginia Lt. Governor and GOP Nominee for Governor, is down bad. In the only debate of the Virginia Governor’s race, Democrat Abigail Spanberger left her sounding...well like Winsome Earle-Sears, a bad Trump impersonation, and a good Mark Robinson impersonation. Though Spanberger did not affirm her endorsement of Jay Jones, the party’s nominee for attorney general, she also didn’t take back her endorsement, even as her Republican opponent, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, repeatedly urged her to do so. And that was it for Earle-Sears, it was all downhill from there. Earle-Sears was also asked if she needs the endorsement of Trump to win in November. Trump hasn’t backed Earle-Sears – years after she called on him not to run for president a third time – even as he’s endorsed Republicans for Virginia attorney general and New Jersey governor. In fact, while speaking in Virginia at an event for the US Navy’s 250th anniversary Sunday, President Donald Trump did not even mention Winsome Earle-Sears. It was a noteworthy snub of Winsome Earle-Sears, a retired Marine, during a speech in which Trump praised some Virginia Republicans who have served in the Navy, including Reps. John McGuire, Rob Wittman and Jen Kiggans. Earle-Sears has campaigned heavily in the Hampton Roads area where Trump spoke. And she faces a larger deficit in public polls than other Republicans running statewide in November, while also grappling with concerns from within the GOP about...