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November 05, 2009
Sen. Jim Webb statement on Fort Hood shootings
The following is a statement from Senator Jim Webb regarding the tragic shooting at Ft. Hood Army Base in TexasSen. Mark Warner statement on Fort Hood shootings
Statement of U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner on Thursday's violence at Ft. HoodAttorney General elect Cuccinelli names transition team
Cuccinelli has named two former attorneys general and a former state Republican Party chairman to his transition teamWhat does Republican sweep mean for Perriello, 5th District in 2010?
Political pundits looking beyond the state’s GOP sweep warn that Rep. Tom Perriello, D-5th District is on shaky ground in 2010 because the district’s constituents are unhappy with national policiesNovember 04, 2009
Albemarle County Republicans’ doors glued shut on election day
Party officials say that someone glued shut the Albemarle Square shopping center building’s two doors overnight with some sort of epoxyGovernor-Elect McDonnell outlines transition plan
The governor-elect wants you to log on to a website, and says he has not picked any cabinet positionsYoung voters who helped elect Obama stayed home
Some college voters say the candidates didn't give them anything to get excited aboutBob McDonnell says President Obama called to congratulate him
Republican McDonnell said the Democratic president called him about 11 p.m. TuesdayShannon Valentine concedes
Valentine said she will not seek a recountKaine says Democrats can bounce back from losses
The DNC chairman said that disappointing losses by Democrats 'will occasion some reassessment and rebuilding,' but that the party will bounce back quicker because of gains it had made until yesterdayKaine says Democrats faced uphill battles in Virginia, New Jersey
"The results are not predictive of the future or reflective of the national mood or political environment,“ Kaine saidElection Analysis: Policies, not parties, are paramount in Virginia politics
Virginia fell to Republicans in a dramatic statewide sweep that is a historic reminder of its enduring competitiveness - but may not be a model for a national GOP
Kaine, Cantor clash over election returns
Gov. Timothy M. Kaine, the national Democratic Party chairman, and House Republican Whip Eric I. Cantor of Henrico County squared off on the "Today" show this morning over the impact of yesterday's elections that saw Republicans capture governorships here and in New Jersey.November 03, 2009
ELECTION RESULTS
Numbers will be updated by State Board of Elections as precincts begin to report results
Bill Cleaveland wins 17th House District
Cleaveland said his wife played a big role in his victory, despite battling a serious illnessRepublicans sweep Governor, Lt. Gov., Atty. General races
The Republican ticket easily defeated the Democratic candidates for Governor, Lt. Governor, and Attorney General
Bill Bolling re-elected Lieutenant Governor
Bolling said “I promise you this, we are going to change the direction of the commonwealth of Virginia.”Ken Cuccinelli elected Attorney General
As polls had predicted, Cuccinelli won a crushing defeat over his Democratic opponent — and friend — Del. Stephen C. Shannon of Fairfax County.Republicans retaining control of House of Delegates
Democrats needed to add six seats to gain control of the chamber. They apparently did not get close.Bob McDonnell becomes Virginia’s 71st Governor
Bob McDonnell led a Republican sweep of Virginia’s statewide races tonight, restoring the Republicans to power after eight years out of the governor’s office.Mudcat Saunders doesn’t think Barack Obama helped or hurt Creigh Deeds
Mudcat says it would be extremely difficult for any candidate to rally Virginia’s Democrats simply because they're burnt outGarrett upsets Valentine in House 23rd District in close vote
Valentine is not conceding the race, after losing by 203 votesHouse Races Winners
Click headline for list of winnersAP exit polls show Virginia independents broke for McDonnell
Exit polls showed that nearly a third of voters in Virginia during the day described themselves as independents and they preferred the Republican to the Democrat by almost a 2-1 marginElection Day ‘09
Click headline for local election news updates throughout the day.
Perriello hires veterans caseworker
Martha Woody will work as a liaison between Southside veterans and the VACreigh Deeds votes in Bath Co.
Dozens showed up wtih Deeds to vote in Millboro early Tuesday morningMcDonnell votes, proud his sons can vote for him for first time
McDonnell joked with reporters after voting that he promised he would take his sons and daughters to McDonald's afterwards, if they voted for himVoter resources
Voters in Virginia can find their polling precinct and follow the results online.November 02, 2009
