The party’s governing body has voted by acclamation to no longer require a Statement of Affiliation to vote in the March 1 GOP presidential primary
Statement of affiliation
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The only Virginian ever to serve in Congress as a Democrat, Independent, and Republican, and who then ran on a third party’s presidential ticket, opposes GOP affiliation statement.
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U.S. District Court denies plaintiff’s motion for preliminary injunction against presidential primary “oath.”
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The Republican Party of Virginia is now a party to litigation initially brought against the State Board of Elections to stop implementation of the GOP’s affiliation statement. This litigation will—and must—fail.
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RPV has good arguments about why the delegation death penalty would be unjust and disproportional, but with the nomination of the next President of the United States potentially hanging in the balance, we cannot be assured that a politically-motivated hit job against our delegation would be deflected by such equitable arguments.