June 07, 2009
Democrats hustling to get out the vote
The Democratic candidates for governor sprinted toward the tape yesterday, moving from radio appearances to get-out-the vote rallies and using automated...
Democratic candidates do differ on a few issues
On Tuesday, Democrats will pick their nominee for governor, ending a primary campaign distinctive, in part, for the candidates’ few clear distinctions...
Where the Democrats stand on the issues
On Tuesday, Democrats will pick their nominee for governor, ending a primary campaign distinctive, in part, for the candidates’ few clear distinctions...
June 06, 2009
Primaries crucial in 55th, 69th district races
By OLYMPIA MEOLA AND TYLER WHITLEY TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITERSCox McGuire Burch Brown Carr Green Candidates in two primaries in the Richmond area are relying on tired feet and sore knuckles, rather than big media...
Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls seek to energize supporters
By JIM NOLAN AND JEFF E. SCHAPIRO TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITERSThe time for pitching—platforms, position papers, jobs and education plans—is over. Now, it’s all about hitting the bases of support...
June 05, 2009
Moran goes after Democratic rivals; McDonnell backs charter schools
By JEFF E. SCHAPIRO AND TYLER WHITLEY TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITERSRepublican Bob McDonnell talked schools. Democrats who want to take him on for governor talked about each other. While McDonnell backed charter schools,...
June 04, 2009
Absentee ballot applications indicate low turnout for Tuesday’s primary
Absentee voting applications indicate a low turnout for primary elections Tuesday, the secretary of the state Board of Election said today.
Warner blasts GOP ticket as the ‘No’ camp
By OLYMPIA MEOLA AND JEFF E. SCHAPIRO TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITERWhile three fellow Democrats slug it out for the gubernatorial nomination, Sen. Mark R. Warner is taking a swing at the newly minted Republican ticket,...
June 03, 2009
Deeds captures narrow lead over rivals in new poll
By OLYMPIA MEOLA AND JEFF E. SCHAPIRO TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITERSLifted by a new poll showing him creeping ahead after trailing for months, R. Creigh Deeds is flooding Northern Virginia with mail and phone calls, challenging...


