Virginia Executive Orders

2018.[\[1\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Youngkin#cite_note-Quarterback-1)

as "awkward ... and increasingly acrimonious".[\[42\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Youngkin#cite_note-struggle-42)

about 30 months. Youngkin stated that he intended to focus on community and public service efforts.[\[42\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Youngkin#cite_note-struggle-42)

school mask mandates.[\[172\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Youngkin#cite_note-Rankin-2022-172)

from Trump. Youngkin did not personally attend the October rally, although he thanked the host for holding it.[\[79\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Youngkin#cite_note-79)

ban the teaching of critical race theory has also been called into question.[\[122\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Youngkin#cite_note-WashingtonPost-0190-21-122)

local public school mask mandates in Virginia. One of the lawsuits was brought by a group of parents from [Chesapeake](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chesapeake,_Virginia "Chesapeake, Virginia")

upon local control given to Virginia school boards by the state constitution and violated a state law requiring that Virginia public schools comply with [CDCP](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention "Centers for Disease Control and Prevention")

continued to enforce local mask mandates into February.[\[128\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Youngkin#cite_note-Natanson-2021c-128)

the state law and only applies to school systems attended by the plaintiffs.[\[133\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Youngkin#cite_note-WaPo-h-133)

the agency. The order said that the agency would "be an ambassador for unborn children", devote resources towards emphasizing parental involvement in public school education, take an increased role in "\[assisting\] Virginians living with disabilities and bringing Virginians of different faiths tog

both repealed the statewide mandate and attempted to nullify any local mandates.[\[115\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Youngkin#cite_note-ExOrd_Day1-115)

challenged by [two lawsuits](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Youngkin#Lawsuits)

the Virginia Mathematics Pathways Initiative,[\[116\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Youngkin#cite_note-Natanson-2022-116)

mobile phone use during classtime within public schools (the order omitted lunch time and time between class periods from prohibition).[\[369\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Youngkin#cite_note-369)

prohibiting mobile phone use within public schools.[\[370\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Youngkin#cite_note-370)

for a reevaluation of Virginia's membership in the initiative.[\[106\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Youngkin#cite_note-Schneider-2022b-106)

Youngkin to retire, leaving reins to Kewsong Lee"](https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/carlyle-glenn-youngkin-retire)

Glenn Youngkin saying he can't fully discuss abortion or risk losing independent Virginia voters"](https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/virginia-politics/glenn-youngkin-virginia-abortion-video/2021/07/07/1b551bee-df81-11eb-9f54-7eee10b5fcd2_story.html)

Cell Phone-Free Education in Virginia's K-12 Public Schools"](https://www.governor.virginia.gov/newsroom/news-releases/2024/july/name-1030522-en.html)

[the Carlyle Group](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Carlyle_Group "The Carlyle Group")<br>** <br>2018–2020 | Succeeded by<br><br>[Harvey Schwartz](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey_Schwartz "Harvey Schwartz") |