This Jan. 10. 2021 image provided but the Youngkin for Governor campaign shows Glenn Youngkin in Richmond, Va. The GOP gubernatorial candidate will be chosen during the party's May 8 nominating convention. (Kate Magee Joyce/Youngkin for Governor Campaign via AP)

FILE This Thursday April 1, 2021 file photo shows Virginia State Sen. Amanda Chase, R-Chesterfield, right, leaves court during a break in a hearing to dismiss a lawsuit in Federal court in Richmond, Va. The GOP gubernatorial candidate will be chosen during the party's May 8 nominating convention. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

FILE - In this May 17, 2013, file photo, candidate for Governor of Virginia, Pete Snyder, center, gestures as he talks to delegates during the opening of the Virginia Republican convention in Richmond, Va. The GOP gubernatorial candidate will be chosen during the party's May 8 nominating convention. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

FILE This Feb. 20, 2019 file photo shows former Virginia House speaker, Kirk Cox, R-Colonial Heights, as he listens to speeches on the floor of the House during the House session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va. The GOP gubernatorial candidate will be chosen during the party's May 8, 2021 nominating convention. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)