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    May 12, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. UPDATE: Al Bedrosian wins GOP nomination in Roanoke County supervisors race

    It came down to luck, and Tuesday morning Al Bedrosian had luck on his side.
    Reporter
    It came down to luck, and Tuesday morning Al Bedrosian had luck on his side. A tie-breaker in Roanoke County gave Bedrosian the Republican nomination for the Hollins district seat on the board of supervisors. Bedrosian and his opponent Mike Bailey joined...

    Tags: Political Candidates, Regional Elections, Politics, Elections, Roanoke County

    2. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. Four vying for Republican nomination in race to succeed Lacey Putney

    When Delegate Lacey Putney decided not to run for reelection, he set off a mad scramble among the people who hope to replace him. Now, four Republicans are locked in a nomination fight that will be decided next Tuesday night.
    Reporter
    When Delegate Lacey Putney decided not to run for reelection, he set off a mad scramble among the people who hope to replace him. Now, four Republicans are locked in a nomination fight that will be decided next Tuesday night.   The 19th district stretches...

    Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Elections

    3. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Months from election day, Governor's race is heating up

    Election Day is more than seven months away, but the Virginia Governor's race is beginning to heat up. And with Bill Bolling's decision not to enter the race as an Independent, the head-to-head match-up between Ken Cuccinelli and Terry McAuliffe is beginning to take shape.
    Reporter
    Election Day is more than seven months away, but the Virginia Governor's race is beginning to heat up. And with Bill Bolling's decision not to enter the race as an Independent, the head-to-head match-up between Ken Cuccinelli and Terry McAuliffe is...

    Tags: Political Fundraising, Ken Cuccinelli, Abortion, Politics, Executive Branch

    4. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| AP Virginia

  4. Three former Republican state legislators endorse former DNC head McAuliffe for governor

    Three former Republican state legislators who've had past differences with the GOP have endorsed former Democratic National Committee chairman Terry McAuliffe for governor.
    Three former Republican state legislators who've had past differences with the GOP have endorsed former Democratic National Committee chairman Terry McAuliffe for governor. McAuliffe's campaign on Wednesday announced endorsements of retired Dels. Jim...

    Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Elections, U.S. House Committee on Appropriations

    5. Feb 4, 2013 |Story| AP Virginia

  5. Spurned Bolling backs Democrats in tie voter ID vote

    Senate Democrats have effectively delayed new Republican voter identification restrictions for another year with Republican Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling siding with them to break a party-line 20-20 tie.
    Senate Democrats have effectively delayed new Republican voter identification restrictions for another year with Republican Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling siding with them to break a party-line 20-20 tie. Democrats amended a bill that eliminates utility bills,...

    Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Bill Bolling, Elections

    6. Jan 25, 2013 |Story| AP Virginia

  6. GOP senators will oppose Va electoral change

    The prospects appear doomed in Virginia this year for Republican-backed legislation that would replace the state's winner-take-all method of apportioning presidential electoral votes with one that awards one vote to the winner of each congressional district.
    The prospects appear doomed in Virginia this year for Republican-backed legislation that would replace the state's winner-take-all method of apportioning presidential electoral votes with one that awards one vote to the winner of each congressional...

    Tags: Mitt Romney, Republican Party, Politics, Barack Obama, Hampton Roads

    7. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. Va. Senate GOP remap tactic met with dismay

    A day after Virginia Senate Republicans staged a surprise reapportionment of all 40 Senate districts, it was met by ominous warnings from Democrats and nervous dismay by the state's Republican governor and House Republicans.
    A day after Virginia Senate Republicans staged a surprise reapportionment of all 40 Senate districts, it was met by ominous warnings from Democrats and nervous dismay by the state's Republican governor and House Republicans. On a party-line power play...

    Tags: Republican Party, Bob McDonnell, Politics, Executive Branch, Government

    8. Jan 9, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. Local lawmakers react to Gov. McDonnell's State of the Commonwealth address

    Wednesday night, Governor McDonnell laid out his plans for Virginia.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Wednesday night, Governor McDonnell laid out his plans for Virginia. His fourth State of the Commonwealth address touched on recurring themes, more jobs, better education, improved roads. Speaking to the General Assembly in Richmond, McDonnell also...

    Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Democratic Party, Executive Branch, John Edwards

    9. Dec 20, 2012 |Story| AP Virginia

  9. Virginia GOP leaders back additional school safety officers

    Republican legislative leaders say they will propose funding to put more safety officers in Virginia schools.
    Republican legislative leaders say they will propose funding to put more safety officers in Virginia schools. House Speaker Bill Howell and other GOP leaders announced the initiative Thursday in response to the mass shooting at an elementary school in...

    Tags: Republican Party, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Bob McDonnell, Interior Policy

    10. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. Virginia Democrats propose early voting legislation

    Thousands of Virginians waited in line for hours to vote in November. Now, Virginia Democrats are proposing changes in the state's election laws.
    WDBJ7 Senior Reporter
    Thousands of Virginians waited in line for hours to vote in November. Now, Virginia Democrats are proposing changes in the state's election laws. Long lines were common on Election Day in some Roanoke precincts and in many other polling places around...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Politics, Elections, Voting, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)

    11. Dec 17, 2012 |Story| AP Virginia

  11. Warner says Newtown massacre has altered his guns stance

    Virginia Sen. Mark Warner says the massacre at a Connecticut elementary school has changed his supportive stand on assault weapons.
    Virginia Sen. Mark Warner says the massacre at a Connecticut elementary school has changed his supportive stand on assault weapons. Warner is among the few Senate Democrats who has found favor with gun rights groups. He said in interviews Monday that...

    Tags: Republican Party, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Parenting, Interior Policy

    12. Dec 6, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. Senator-elect Tim Kaine confident that Congress can avoid fiscal cliff

    Senator-elect Tim Kaine says he's confident Congress will work out a short-term deal to avoid going over the fiscal cliff.
    WDBJ7 Senior Reporter
    Senator-elect Tim Kaine says he's confident Congress will work out a short-term deal to avoid going over the fiscal cliff. He said Thursday that he will work with Democrats and Republicans in the search for a long-term solution. Kaine says...

    Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Politics, U.S. Congress

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