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Governor Gilmore In the House
Ingraham Mulls Senate Race Former Virginia Governor Jim Gilmore, who is planning a run for U.S. Senator in 2018, is joining us live today in our D.C. studios from 9:00 -10:30 a.m.We’ll find out what he thinks about the incoming world scene, our incoming President Donald J. Trump and…:radio talk show host Laura Ingraham, who is […]

Game On! Perriello Shocks, Northam, VA Dems With Gov. Run
We can only imagine how the now infamous phone call from former Va. Democratic Congressman Tom Periello to Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam on Wednesday night went down. It likely went something like this: Perriello: Hi Ralph, Tom Perriello here. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Northam: Same to you! I’d love to have you come […]

The Godfather Lurks As VA Dems Close In
Vogel for Lt. Governor Veteran Virginia campaign operative Pat Trueman was named campaign manager for the Jill Vogel for LG race, giving him his first shot at running a statewide race. Well regarded, Trueman ran Rob Bell’s shop until the Delegate dropped out of the AG race for personal reasons. Formerly with the political consulting […]

Vogel – Reeves Dust Up Shakes Up Lt. Gov. Race
Vogel – Reeves Dust Up Shuffles the LG Deck — Fasten your seat belts. On the surface, GOP Lt. Gov. candidate Del. Glenn Davis (R-Va. Beach) is the short-term political beneficiary of the shady shenanigans by the mere fact he’s not involved and can stay focused on his jobs message. Before the story broke, State […]

Special Virginia Elections on January 10
House District 85 – Turn Out The Lights, This Party’s Over Rocky Holcomb is heavily favored to replace U.S. House Rep. Scott Taylor (R-VA/D2) in Virginia Beach’s 85th District. His Democratic challenger, Cheryl Turpin, although running a spirited campaign, is grossly underfunded in a solidly GOP district. Holcomb is running a risk-free say nothing controversial-just turn […]

Political Odds on Virginia ’17 Races
It’s a tale of two cities for Virginia Republicans as over 750 statewide GOP elected officials, wannabe politicians, and activists are expected to descend on Richmond this Friday and Saturday for the 2016 RPV Donald W. Huffman Advance. The annual Virginia GOP love-fest, held this year at the OMNI hotel in downtown Richmond, is dubbed: […]