Despite the cloud of corruption hanging over the nomination of Martha Puckett Ketron to the Virginia bench, 39 Senators and 65 Delegates voted today to elect her to a six-year term as a juvenile and domestic relations court judge in the 29th Judicial District.[read_more] The…
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The Washington Post’s Laura Vozzella is reporting that the FBI has approached Virginia Senate Minority Leader Dick Saslaw (D-Fairfax) and informed him that someone wrote 70 unauthorized checks totaling $600,000 from his campaign account for over a year between June 2013 and September 2014.[read_more] Sen.…
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2014 has been a very productive time for us here at The Bull Elephant. This was just our first full year, after opening shop late in the 2013 campaign season, but what a remarkable year it has been! Slating. Cantor. Medicaid Expansion. The meteoric campaign…
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We have another extremely strong Second Amendment supporter in Richmond and he is starting early to protect our fundamental Constitutional rights in Virginia.[read_more] Del. Mark Berg, 29th District, representing parts of Frederick and Warren counties and the city of Winchester prefiled legislation to directly combat…
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Senator Dick Black asked that The Bull Elephant be the first to publish his latest op-ed and call to action, “I am calling on all law-abiding gun owners to stand up for your rights and contact your representatives today to stop the erosion of our…
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On, Monday December 15, 2014, Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe is scheduled to be in Arlington to call for a package of gun related restrictions,[read_more] including a renewal of the Commonwealth’s former one-gun-a-month limit on handgun purchases, and revoking concealed handgun permits for parents who are…
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The measure addresses concerns pushed by a number of members of the General Assembly earlier this year about the inability for deployed active duty military members to participate in nomination contests conducted by party-run Conventions. [read_more] The RPV State Central Committee, meeting at the party’s…