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October 30, 2009
Trump among McDonnell’s new donors
Sensing a winner, out-of-state high rollers are pumping fistfuls of cash into Bob McDonnell's gubernatorial campaign, while Democrats suggest Republicans and their allies are outspending R. Creigh Deeds on television nearly 2-to-1.October 29, 2009
One on one with Bob McDonnell
Jay Warren goes one on one with Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob McDonnell, who opens up about his biggest personal fear, his personal opinion of his Creigh Deeds, and his favorite football team in the commonwealth.Gubernatorial candidates turn tailgating into a campaign stop
One of the biggest pluses about campaigning at a college football game is the ability to reach so many young voters.Candidate Profile: Bob McDonnell
WSLS spends an afternoon with the McDonnell family getting a sense of what the Republican candidate for governor is like at home, his favorite pasttimes, and his political philosphy.October 28, 2009
Mitt Romney stumps for Virginia’s Republican ticket in Roanoke
With less than a week until Election Day the Republicans proved they are excited about the recent polls.One on one with Creigh Deeds
Jay Warren goes one on one with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Creigh Deeds, who opens up about his rematch with Bob McDonnell, his leadership style, and his favorite football team in the commonwealth.Candidate Profile: Creigh Deeds
WSLS's Jay Warren goes back to Danville with Creigh Deeds, where he got his first job out of law school to find out how growing up in rural Virginia shaped his life and how it will impact his leadership if he's elected governor.Danny Marshall has 2-1 cash lead in 14th District race
Marshall and challenger Seward Anderson have raised more than $450,000 this election cycle and have spent nearly $370,000.Valentine, Garrett rack up campaign donations in 23rd District race
The race shot past the $600,000 mark in fundraising this weekOctober 27, 2009
Obama campaigns for Deeds
This is the president's first appearance with Deeds, who has previously refused to call himself an Obama Democrat and has been critical of parts of the president's agenda including health care reform and Cap and Trade legislation.October 25, 2009
Senator Jim Webb talks health care reform on CNN’s State of the Union
Webb criticized the way health care reform has been handledOctober 24, 2009
Absentee ballot deadline approaching
Voters have until tuesday October 27th to submit a ballot application to make sure it's mailed to the voter in time.Creigh Deeds campaigns in Roanoke; Calls on Democrats to get out the vote
Deeds says he needs a big Democratic voter turnout on Novermber 3rd, to have a chance to win
October 23, 2009
Final Attorney General debate takes on racial overtones
Democrat Stephen C. Shannon accused Republican Ken Cuccinelli of being "an ideological crusader" who favors states' rightsOctober 22, 2009
Senate committee passes bills to recognize 6 Virginia, 1 N.C. Indian tribes
The six Virginia tribes, which have around 3,000 members, have been seeking recognition since the 1990sGov. Kaine: Roanoke’s Mill Mountain to be placed under conservation easement
The Governor said Roanoke City Council has agreed to support plans to establish two perpetual conservation easements on Mill Mountain, and the surrounding 600 acre parkOctober 21, 2009
Bob McDonnell campaigns on small business jobs in Lynchburg
McDonnell visited a Lynchburg furniture maker to learn what small business people need from whoever is elected Virginia's next governorNew poll shows Republicans with big lead in statewide races
The Public Policy Polling poll found McDonnell leads Deeds 52 percent to 40 percentOctober 20, 2009
Gov. Kaine gets flu shot at Lynchburg middle school
While many of the students were getting the H1N1 Flu Mist vaccince, Kaine got the conventional shot for seasonal flu
Deeds and McDonnell final debate - how did they do?
Tell us what you thought of the performances of Deeds and McDonnell. If you missed the debate, you can watch that here, too.
23rd District candidates Garrett and Valentine spar on taxes, transportation, tuition
The hottest exchanges came when they talked about Democrat Valentine’s voting record in the General Assembly, and about brochures Garrett has mailed to votersState kawmakers eye using budget as a tool against Northrop Grumman
Members of the House Appropriations Committee yesterday criticized both the state and Northrop Grumman during a nearly two-hour report on a state watchdog group's investigation of the state's privatization dealNew poll shows McDonnell leads by 14 points
The poll by Christopher Newport University and the Virginian-Pilot also found 22% of those asked were undecidedDeeds’ staff says Democrat can overtake McDonnell
Deed’s voter-mobilization effort is shifting into high gear, targeting the 500,000-plus voters, many of them casting ballots for the first time, who tipped Virginia last year to President ObamaOctober 19, 2009
Verbal jabs come early, often in Lt. Governor debate
The campaign for the No. 2 spot in state government has taken an increasingly negative tone in recent weeksOctober 18, 2009
Where Deeds & McDonnell stand on the issues
Answers to question on the economy, transportation, education, and others
October 17, 2009
Sen. John McCain campaigns for McDonnell in Virginia Beach.
About 300 people jammed into a Veterans of Foreign Wars Post in Virginia Beach Saturday morning for Bob McDonnell's rally.
October 15, 2009
For the first time Pam Deeds campaigns for her husband
Before jumping in the phone bank effort, she thanked the women standing around for their support, and jokingly reminisced when she worked 3 jobs while her husband was in law schoolOctober 14, 2009
