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Posts Tagged ‘Gubernatorial’

Deeds: Committed to serving, sharing his message

By Joel McDonald • Jan 7th, 2009 • Category: Blog, Campaigns & Elections

Deeds believes he had the ability to reach people and make them excited about voting for him. He certainly is enthusiastic about his campaign and is going full throttle. What he might lack in grace and calmness, he makes up with an eagerness to get the job done. This is indeed shaping up to be an interesting primary.



Moran Concludes Virginia Values Tour

By Joel McDonald • Jan 6th, 2009 • Category: Blog, Campaigns & Elections

Brian Moran concluded his Virginia Values Tour today with the overwhelming majority of Arlington County elected officials endorsing his campaign for Governor. The Virginia Values Tour began on November 13 in bellwether Loudoun County and concludes today in heavily Democratic Arlington.



Brian Moran picks up key endorsements from Hampton Roads mayors

By Joel McDonald • Dec 18th, 2008 • Category: Blog, Campaigns & Elections

Brian Moran picked up key endorsements during a visit to Hampton Roads on from the mayors of Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Portsmouth, Newport News and Hampton; illustrating the political importance of the region.



Key Hampton Roads leaders to endorse Brian Moran for Governor

By Joel McDonald • Dec 16th, 2008 • Category: Blog, Campaigns & Elections

Prominent elected leaders in Hampton Roads will announce support for Delegate Brian Moran’s campaign for Governor. The endorsements will represent an unprecedented demonstration of support for a candidate in a contested primary for Governor.



Brian Moran resigns from House to campaign for governor full-time

By Joel McDonald • Dec 12th, 2008 • Category: Blog, Campaigns & Elections

In a letter to his constituents, Brian Moran announced his resignation from the Virginia House of Delegates to campaign for governor of Virginia full-time, writing, “I believe that the best thing I can do for the people of Alexandria, Fairfax and the entire state, is to win this campaign for Governor.”