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In Virginia, 14 Out of 26 Candidates Endorsed by WaPo Lose
newsbusters.org - 24 days ago
In Virginia, 14 Out of 26 Candidates Endorsed by WaPo Lose
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How much is a Washington Post endorsement worth? Not a lot, apparently. The Post endorsed 26 candidates in Virginia’s November 4 elections. Only 12 of them won. The liberal newspaper’s picks for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general, all Democrats, lost, averaging only 42.4 percent ...
2009 Virginia Election Results
hamptonroads.com - 26 days ago
2009 Virginia Election Results
— hamptonroads.com — How did Virginia vote on Election Day 2009? Use our database to find winners of the governor's... race and other state and local elections. Select a race or locality below to see precinct-by-precinct results and maps. Governor Candidate Votes Percentage ... (more) 2009 Virginia Election Results

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washingtonexaminer.com - 25 days ago
In Virginia and New Jersey, health care was a losing issue
— washingtonexaminer.com — By: Byron York Chief Political Correspondent 11/04/09 7:20 AM EST Economic issues dominated the governors' races in... Virginia and New Jersey. In Virginia, 62 percent of the voters named either the economy and jobs or taxes as their most important ... (more) In Virginia and New Jersey, health care was a losing issue

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publicpolicypolling.blogspot.com - 30 days ago
Obama and 2009
— publicpolicypolling.blogspot.com — For most of the general election campaign I've been saying that if the turnout patterns this year... in Virginia were the same as last year in terms of their McCain/Obama spread the Creigh Deeds/Bob McDonnell race would be a tossup. That was true as ... (more) Obama and 2009

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Ace of Spades HQ:  WaPo: New VA Governor Pledges (In Their Words, Not His) "To Steer Toward Center" By Enacting Conservative Agenda

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WaPo: New VA Governor Pledges (In Their Words, Not His) "To Steer Toward Center" By Enacting Conservative Agenda
Ace of Spades HQ — WaPo: New VA Governor Pledges (In Their Words, Not His) "To Steer Toward Center" By Enacting Conservative Agenda Fresh off their months long gubernatorial campaign against Republican Bob McDonnell and batting less than .500 with their endorsements , the Washington Post now claims that the scary Republicans actually will be moderates. Behold what suddenly ...

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