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Two more Virginia papers endorse Deeds
Two major Virginia papers have backed Democratic gubernatorial candidate state Sen. Creigh Deeds one week after the Washington Post gave him their endorsement. The Virginian-Pilot from the southeastern portion of the state wrote that Deeds could carry the mantle of the state's two previous ...
Washington Post Virginia Governor's Race Poll (washingtonpost.com)
washingtonpost.com — This Washington Post poll was conducted by telephone October 22-25, 2009, among a random sample of 1,206... likely voters in the Commonwealth of Virginia including users of both conventional and cellular phones. The results from the full survey have a ... (more) Washington Post Virginia Governor's Race Poll ...
Democrat blasts White House for anonymous sniping
Democrat blasts White House for anonymous sniping
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — WASHINGTON (CNN) – A well-known Democratic strategist in Virginia is blasting the White House for placing anonymous... quotes in the Washington Post in a pre-emptive effort to blame Creigh Deeds for what might be a loss in the state's upcoming ... (more) Democrat blasts White House for anonymous sniping
McDonnell's lead grows
McDonnell's lead grows
publicpolicypolling.blogspot.com — Bob McDonnell has again expanded his lead in the race to be Virginia's next Governor and is... now up 55-40 on Creigh Deeds. A week ago the contest stood at 52-40. There is some indication in the recent polls that Democratic voters are giving up on this ... (more) McDonnell's lead grows
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Political Animal — ... , one of which prominently features President Obama. * If newspaper endorsements were a deciding factor, Creigh Deeds' (D) gubernatorial campaign in Virginia would be in great shape . After having already earned an endorsement from the Washington Post , Deeds also got the nod over the weekend from the editorial boards of the Virginian Pilot and the Roanoke Times , two of the state's largest papers. * Despite far-right activists flocking to Conservative Party nominee Doug Hoffman in New York's 23rd, the National Republican Congressional Committee says it ...

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