Republicans keep Mayor’s office in Chesapeake
By Brian Kirwin | Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 | Catch-AllDefying most expectations, Republican Alan Krasnoff defeated “Independent but really a Democrat” Rebecca Adams, handing Adams her second straight loss in a mayoral contest. 54% of the vote, with a typical 18% turnout, Krasnoff.
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Brian Kirwin
The right wants to jeer him. The left wants to censor him. Moderates usually want both. Brian Kirwin is a political consultant and public relations strategist in Virginia Beach with a lightning-rod flair. Brian also serves on the VB Arts & Humanities Commission and frequently appears on Hampton Roads theatrical stages, if only to prove that all actors aren’t liberals. Kirwin’s columns stir up debate and hit the political scene with no punches pulled.







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