Shad Plank: Is Palin bound for Virginia?
Daily Press - Fri Jul 10, 5:31 pm ETSarah Palin's surprise resignation as the chief executive of Alaska clears the way for the big-time GOP draw to hit the Virginia campaign trail.
Virginia Elections
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President's Popularity Starting To Decline In Virginia
CBS 6 Richmond - Thu Jul 9, 12:35 am ETHe spoke to packed crowds every where he went in Virginia . And he became the first democrat since LBJ to win the state in a presidential election. But a new poll shows that President Barack Obama's popularity is starting to dip here in the commonwealth.
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Virginia gubernatorial candidate eludes questions about Palin appearance
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner - Tue Jul 7, 3:55 pm ETRICHMOND, Va. - If Virginia's Republican candidate for governor wants Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's help this fall, his campaign isn't saying.
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Catholic candidates, voters gain ground in Virginia
The Washington DC Examiner - Tue Jul 7, 8:41 pm ETHalf of the candidates seeking Virginia top political offices this year are Catholic, a situation once unthinkable for a heavily Protestant Southern state in which Catholics now make up a growing and increasingly independent voter base.
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Is Palin too risky for Virginia?
Daily Press - Sat Jul 11, 4:08 am ETEver since Sarah Palin announced that she would give up her gig as governor of Alaska to pursue — well, she hasn't said what it is she plans to pursue — there has been speculation about whether she'll come to Virginia to campaign for GOP gubernatorial candidate Bob McDonnell. Palin has proved she can draw a crowd, but she may be too much of a lightning rod for McDonnell. More on Page 2 of News.
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Is cap and trade Dems' next 'BTU'?
Politico via Yahoo! News - Mon Jul 13, 4:29 am ETAs Democrats congratulated themselves on the House floor last month for passing a controversial climate and energy bill, Republicans let out a cheer of their own, chanting, “BTU! BTU! BTU!”
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VIRGINIA: Candidate's son faces alcohol possession charge
The Daily Times - Fri Jul 10, 3:45 pm ETRICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The 20-year-old son of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Creigh Deeds faces a hearing next week on an alcohol possession charge.
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Deeds rakes in over $3 million
The Politico - 2 hours 27 minutes agoHis fundraising efforts were aided by major contributions from the DGA and unions.
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GOP, Holder battle over New Black Panthers
The Hill - Sun Jul 12, 10:40 pm ETKey House Republicans are charging Attorney General Eric Holder of playing politics at the Justice Department.
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McDonnell and Deeds Speak at American Legion Convention
WCAV Charlottesville - Sat Jul 11, 7:01 pm ETAfter some relative downtime, the candidates in Virginia's race for Governor are ready to enter the home stretch. Both Republican Bob McDonnell and Democrat Creigh Deeds hit the road this weekend looking for votes.
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Half of Virginia Candidates are Catholic
NBC 29 Charlottesville - Thu Jul 9, 4:07 pm ETCatholic candidates for office are gaining ground in Virginia.
Local Stories
President's Popularity Starting To Decline In Virginia
CBS 6 Richmond - Thu Jul 9, 12:35 am ETIs Palin too risky for Virginia?
Daily Press - Sat Jul 11, 4:08 am ETMcDonnell and Deeds Speak at American Legion Convention
WCAV Charlottesville - Sat Jul 11, 7:01 pm ETHalf of Virginia Candidates are Catholic
NBC 29 Charlottesville - Thu Jul 9, 4:07 pm ETLt. governor travels state touting ‘Jobs for Virginians’
The News Virginian - Sat Jul 11, 8:52 am ETCandidate's son faces alcohol charge
WAVY TV 10 Portsmouth - Fri Jul 10, 2:13 pm ETGOP Leads Early Polls in Virginia
WCYB 5 Tri-Cities - Wed Jul 8, 6:33 am ETDemocratic Hopeful for Lieutenant Governor Visits Bristol
Bristol Herald Courier - Sat Jul 11, 12:52 am ETMcDonnell takes swipe at Kaine over jobs fund
The Staunton News Leader - Fri Jul 10, 9:10 am ETThree Shore boys attend program at Liberty University
Eastern Shore News - Wed Jul 8, 4:43 am ET
