Now that I've calmed down a little ... googled better. Virginia GOP votes 41-40 to switch and nominate 2017 statewide ... www.roanoke.com/.../virginia.../article_bbf2bfb0-64ae-5b6a-ab3f-7e853c9367dc.html 14 hours ago ... The 41-40 vote by the GOP's State Central Committee effectively ... to be followed by a nomination convention for statewide offices in 2017. Virginia GOP votes 41-40 to switch and nominate 2017 ... - OOYUZ www.ooyuz.com/geturl?aid=12947099Cached16 hours ago ... The 41-40 vote by the GOP's State Central Committee effectively ... to debate primary or convention for 2017 - Roanoke Times: Politics. It's a 2017 Primary for Virginia Republicans - Bearing Drift https://bearingdrift.com/2016/.../2017-primary-virginia-republicans/Cached17 hours ago ... It was a close 41-40 vote but a primary was selected as the nominating ... Party of Virginia's state central committee meeting Saturday in Richmond. ... issue between a primary and convention continues to be within the party.
[Wait a minute — isn’t this good news? Opposite of my take?]
Virginia GOP votes 41-40 to switch and nominate 2017 statewide candidates in a primary - Roanoke Times: Politics
http://www.ooyuz.com/geturl?aid=12947099
By the slimmest of margins, leaders of the Republican Party of Virginia on Saturday voted to select their 2017 statewide candidates in a primary rather than at a convention — a nominating change that could have significant implications for a host of Republicans planning runs for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general next year. The 41-40 vote by the GOP’s State Central Committee effectively upended a compromise agreement reached last year by factions within the state party that calle..