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Jan. 12 Va. Senate elections to fill Cuccinelli, Stolle seats

Richmond Times-Dispatch - Tue Dec 1, 12:02 am ET

Special elections for two open seats in the Virginia Senate will be held January 12. The seats are currently occupied by Republicans—Sen. Ken Cuccinelli of Fairfax County, who serves the 37th Senatorial District, and Kenneth W. Stolle of Virginia Beach, who represents the 8th Senatorial District. Last month Cuccinelli won election as Virginia’s attorney general; Stolle, a former law-enforcement ...

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Kaine sets special elections for Va. Senate
Richmond Times-Dispatch - Mon Nov 30, 7:24 pm ET
Special elections for two open seats in the Virginia Senate will be held on January 12. The seats are currently occupied by Republicans—Sen. Kenneth Cuccinelli of Fairfax who serves the 37th Senatorial District and Kenneth W. Stolle, of Virginia Beach, who represents the 8th Senatorial District. Cuccinelli last month convincingly won election as Virginia’s Attorney General; Stolle, a former law ...
Virginia Special Elections Set
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C. - Tue Dec 1, 7:34 am ET
Voters in two districts will chose state senators in special elections on Jan. 12.
Local Va. elections could move to November
WTOP Radio Washington, DC - Tue Dec 1, 4:11 am ET
Thirty-seven towns and cities in the state, including Alexandria, have already moved their elections for mayor and city council from the spring to November.
Koinonia Leadership Prepares for 2010
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Mon Nov 30, 8:00 am ET
ALEXANDRIA, Va.----The Koinonia Foundation, in Alexandria, Virginia, today announced the election of the Reverend Robert Barnett as Chairman of the agency’s board of directors.
'Purity test' worries some in GOP
UPI - Tue Dec 1, 1:14 pm ET
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- A proposal to impose an ideological "purity test" on Republican Party candidates is splitting the GOP, members say.
GOP establishment scorns purity test
Politico via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 1, 12:22 am ET
Establishment Republicans are recoiling at a draft proposal before the Republican National Committee that would bar party financial support for candidates who fail to meet eight of 10 issue tests.
The 1-2-3 Loss: Please, No Allen
Style Weekly - Tue Dec 1, 3:52 pm ET
1. They should have unified behind one strong candidate in the primaries (like the Republicans did) instead of the bloodletting they had. 2. Head of the Democratic National Committee is a full-time job in a good year, without shrinking taxes and massive job losses. Gov. Tim Kaine already had one.
Special elections for Senate seats Jan. 12
The Washington DC Examiner - Mon Nov 30, 7:21 pm ET
RICHMOND, VA. — Voters in two districts will chose state senators in special elections on Jan. 12. Gov. Timothy M. Kaine on Monday set the date to fill Sen. Kenneth Stolle's 8th District seat and Sen. Ken Cuccinelli's 37th District seat.
A movie with no vote
The Hill - 2 hours 11 minutes ago
Kirk Mangels, a Washington resident for 20 years, grew tired of the reaction from relatives in Ohio when he complained about the District of Columbia’s Read more...
Disenfranchisement Hits the Big Screen
DCist - Tue Dec 1, 3:51 pm ET
It's been somewhat quiet on the D.C. voting rights front in recent weeks, but that doesn't mean that the advocacy and education isn't marching along. On Wednesday night, the folks at DC Vote will be screening Un-Natural State , a newish documentary made by local filmmakers Kirk Mangels and Brad Mendelsohn that highlights the District's longstanding disenfranchisement. The viewing will include a ...