Poll: McAuliffe takes lead in Virginia governor’s race
RICHMOND New poll results giving Democrat Terry McAuliffe a modest edge in Virginia's gubernatorial race reverse numbers from late March showing Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli with a slim lead and differ from another recent poll that had the Republican ahead.
Poll: McAuliffe takes lead in Va. governor’s race
RICHMOND New poll results giving Democrat Terry McAuliffe a modest edge in Virginia's gubernatorial race reverse numbers from late March showing Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli with a slim lead and differ from another recent poll that had the Republican ahead.
Bolling forms mainstream GOP political action committee
Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling has formed the Virginia Mainstream Project, a political committee focused on electing mainstream GOP candidates to the General Assembly. Read more about it on the Pilot On Politics blog.
Bolling forms ‘mainstream’ GOP political action committee
Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling has formed the Virginia Mainstream Project, a political committee focused on electing mainstream GOP candidates to the General Assembly. Read more about it on the Pilot On Politics blog.
Virginia AG hires law firm for McDonnell in chef case
RICHMOND Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli has recused his office from representing Gov. Bob McDonnell in matters related to theft charges against the Executive Mansion's former chef and hired a team of five private lawyers.
GOP race for lieutenant governor is wide open
RICHMOND You're forgiven if you can't name the seven Republican men and women running for lieutenant governor, one of whom will be nominated at the GOP convention Saturday in Richmond. It's a low-profile contest that will be settled by a subset of the roughly 13,500 party insiders registered as Republican convention delegates.
McDonnell’s approval dips, but voters shrug at gifts
RICHMOND Although Gov. Bob McDonnell's job approval numbers have declined to their lowest point in two years, according to a poll, his reputation doesn't seem seriously damaged by questions swirling about his relationship to a political donor who has given gifts to the governor and his family.
Poll: McDonnell’s job approval rating slips
RICHMOND Although Gov. Bob McDonnell’s job approval numbers have declined to their lowest point in two years according to a new poll, his reputation doesn’t seem seriously damaged by questions swirling around his relationship to a political donor who’s given gifts to the governor and his family.
Poll: Gov. McDonnell’s job approval rating slips
RICHMOND Although Gov. Bob McDonnell’s job approval numbers have declined to their lowest point in two years according to a new poll, his reputation doesn’t seem seriously damaged by questions swirling around his relationship to a political donor who’s given gifts to the governor and his family.
Cuccinelli declines to specify how he’ll offset tax cuts
NORFOLK Five days ahead of his expected nomination as the Republican candidate for governor, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli visited Norfolk today to tout his sweeping proposals to cut Virginia’s income tax rates. Once again, he declined to specify how he would close the huge gap his plan would open in the state budget.
Va. judge to consider motion to dismiss chef case
RICHMOND The politically charged embezzlement case against a former Virginia Executive Mansion chef is back before a Richmond judge.
Online test boosts out-of-state demand for Va. permits
RICHMOND The number of non-Virginians obtaining state-issued concealed handgun permits has boomed in the four years since Ken Cuccinelli sponsored legislation making it clear that online testing meets the legal training requirement for them.