Glenn Youngkin Says He’s Not Entering Presidential Race ‘This Year’

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin campaigns for New York Republican gubernatorial nominee Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) at “Get Out the Vote Rally” in Thornwood, Westchester, N.Y., on Oct. 31, 2022. Chung I Ho/The Epoch Times

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has confirmed that, at least until the end of this year, he won’t be entering the Republican presidential primary field and will instead continue to focus on running his state.

In a May 1 interview at the Milken Institute in Los Angeles with Gerard Baker, editor-at-large for The Wall Street Journal, when Baker asked Youngkin if he would be running for the White House later this year, Youngkin responded, “No.”