Posted on 09/26/2005 6:33:55 AM PDT by Corin Stormhands
Weekly wrapup of Virginia Campaign News. Post 'em if you've got 'em...
Last Week's Thread:
Virginia Campaign News - Monday, September 19 - Thread XXIV - Avast Ye Scurvy Scum
From the RTD:
From Sunday:
Analyst: low marks to rivals' campaigns
On main candidates, he cites a lack of 'a sharply focused issue'
by Jim Mason
So far, this fall's campaign by Virginia's two major-party candidates for governor has been more about posturing than inspiring voters' interest.
Narrow money gap suggests tight House races
Closest fundraising contest in Shenandoah Valley; only $1,455 separates candidates
by Pamela Stallsmith
Some of the most competitive House races this fall are virtually tied in fundraising, underscoring the high-stakes nature of the election as Republicans and Democrats compete to boost their numbers.
Democrats may gain in House
Analysts predict more seats won in fall election; governor's race likely to affect delegate results
by Tyler Whitley
Democrats, who broke a long losing streak by picking up three House of Delegates seats in 2003 and a fourth in a special election, may be poised to gain more seats this fall, political observers say.
I agree with you. I'll be among the 7,000 writting-in Van Cleave. BTW....Greg Scoma, the republican candidate for delegate for the Mt. Vernon District 44 got a "D" from the NRA-PVF endorsements. The democrat incumbent, delegate Kristen Amundson, a far left socialist got a C+.
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