Virginia's most unforgettable quotes of 2025

📹 "Have I seen porn? Yes. Have I had one-night stands? Yes. Are my exes all still in love with me? No."

• — John Reid in a video after Gov. Youngkin asked him to drop out of the lieutenant governor's race.

🤨 "I don't really know why I'm here now."

• — Henrico Supervisor Tyrone Nelson in response to a City Council member telling Henrico officials they have "no reason" to worry about the city's water plant.

🏛️ "Someone go get pa pa and bring him back in the house."

• — House Speaker Don Scott in reference to a Newt Gingrich post suggesting Gov.-elect Spanberger was still in Congress months after her term ended.

👹 "Voting for this would be kind of like voting for Darth Vader."

• — Richmonder Caleb Stewart ahead of a City Council vote that raised towing fees for cars removed from private property.

🚰 "I did not fail the city of Richmond."

• — Former DPU director April Bingham to WTVR on her handling of the water crisis.