Goode reappeared on the political radar as, he filed a statement of candidacy form with the Federal Election Commission

Say recount and most people instantly think of hanging chads and mass confusion.

The fate of the uncounted military ballots will be decided at a court hearing Monday in Richmond

An error in tabulating absentee ballots in Pittsylvania County gave Congressman Virgil Goode 407 additional votes, but still not enough to overcome Democratic challenger Tom Perriello

As a part of WSLS’s continuing coverage of the 2008 elections, Jay Warren has profiled the major party candidates in the US Senate contest as well as the candidates in the 5th and 6th Congressional District contests. Here’s his one-on-one interview with Republican Rep. Virgil Goode who is running for re-election to the US House from the 5th Congressional District.

As Virgil Goode goes from table to table at the popular HUB restaurant in downtown Rocky Mount, you hear the same greeting from almost everyone: “Hey Virgil.“

In the television ad, a faceless announcer says that Perriello is against offshore drilling and quotes a June article from the Danville Register & Bee where Perriello says “Drilling is a two cent solution to a four dollar problem.”

Internet tools, beyond just official campaign Web sites, from YouTube to blogs, have enormously impacted this campaign season