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Former Virginia Gov. McAuliffe launching new bid for old job

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Former Virginia Gov.Terry McAuliffe will announce his candidacy for his old job on Wednesday, a source familiar with his plans tells Fox News.

McAuliffe is aiming to become the first Virginia governor in nearly half a century to be elected to multiple terms. State law in the commonwealth prohibits a sitting governor from running for reelection.

But former governors are able to bid for their old jobs. McAuliffe, a Democrat, was elected governor in 2013. He was succeeded in 2017 by fellow Democrat Ralph Northam, who served as lieutenant governor under McAuliffe.

He is expected to make his announcement in the capital city of Richmond and hinted at his “big announcement” in a tweet early Wednesday morning.

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