Habeeb and Stanley Present Bold Colors in Opening Salvo of 2011
If elected today, Greg Habeeb and Bill Stanley will be bold-color conservatives in the General Assembly–and help the GOP get off to a winning start in 2011.
Despite the Snow, Special Elections to Go On
Snow and freezing rain are falling across Southside and Southwestern Virginia this morning, prompting the closure of most public school…
Tax Increase? What Tax Increase?
Campaign-year conversions are nothing new, but Ginger Mumpowers’ election-year amnesia on her tax record is remarkable…in the “you’ve-GOT-to-be-kidding-me” way.
Del. Lacey Putney Named “Legislator of the Year”
Virginia’s longest-serving legislator is honored by state employees.
Politico: Morgan Griffith is a Freshman to Watch in the 112th Congress
Politico says Representative-Elect Morgan Griffith will be one of the freshmen to watch once the 112th Congress is seated.
Christmas with Janet
How a mysterious stranger brought the story of Christmas to life.
Have Virginia Democrats Learned the Lessons of November 2nd?
By nominating “conservative” candidates to run in January’s special elections in the 8th House and 19th Senate Districts, have Virginia’s Democrats learned the lessons of November 2nd or are they just trying to pull a fast-one on the voters?
Call Issued for 19th Senate District Canvass and Democrats Will Field a Candidate UPDATE: Governor Sets Date for Special Election Plus a Fifth Republican Announces
19th Senate District Republicans decide to select their nominee via a canvass on November 23 and Democrats find a nominee
Race to Fill Hurt’s Senate Seat Growing Crowded UPDATE: Sen. Saslaw Says Democrats Won’t Pursue Seat
Three Republicans have now announced their intentions to run in the special election to fill Robert Hurt’s soon-to-be-vacant seat in the Virginia Senate.
Hurt Leads Perriello on Eve of Obama’s Visit
Before President Obama comes to Charlottesville to campaign for Tom Perriello, SurveyUSA shows Robert Hurt with a lead…but if Republicans want to win, they can’t afford to just run the clock.