The Democrat Party of Virginia would like you to believe that Sen. Mark Obenshain is a sort of electoral boat-anchor for GOP Senate candidate Ed Gillespie. By their logic, half of Virginians are “out of step with mainstream Virginians.”
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Virginia Senate Privileges and Elections Committee Dashes Hopes of Anti-Convention Forces Just a short while before 5:00 PM today, the Senate P&E Committee voted unanimously, 15-0, to “Pass By Indefinitely” SB 504, the Senate version of the legislation designed to ban nomination methods other than…
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Yesterday lawyers for Mark Herring and Mark Obenshain argued before a three judge panel in Richmond about the rules governing the recount in the race for Attorney General, a position also known as Almost Governor, because it the most common stepping stone to the Governorship…
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This candidate’s too “establishment.” That candidate is too unknown. This candidate doesn’t have any money. Which candidate is just right? The talk on everyone’s lips at this past weekend’s Republican Party Advance was about who might be vying for the Republican nod for next year’s…
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The recount in the Attorney General race should be completed by Christmas. Details of the procedures for the recount can be found here, here and here. There are several possible outcomes, Herring could win by a larger margin or a smaller margin, Obenshain could win, the third option…
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At the last possible moment, Fairfax County has finally filed their provisional ballots. As expected, Mark Herring came out way ahead, 160 votes to 103 for Mark Obenshain. Fairfax statement is here. The current state count has Mark Herring up by 106 votes without the…
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The largest Democrat stronghold in the state gave their provisional voters significant advantages that provisional voters elsewhere in the state did not get. The result? Predictably, the Democrat wins. This isn’t about not wanting to count votes that should be counted. It’s not about seeking…