#VA10

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…

I have a terrible history of predicting elections, but here’s my best guess as to what we’ll see tomorrow: Republicans are going to have a very good (but not earth-shakingly historic) day.

With 351,611 residents Loudoun county makes up the largest part of the 10th Congressional district. The largest newspaper in the county is the Loudoun Times-Mirror.  They have endorsed Barbara Comstock for Congress saying,[read_more] A study by Brookings affirms that the ideological distance between the parties…

A recent poll in the 10th district shows Barbara Comstock with a commanding lead over John Foust, 51% to 35%.  A poll earlier this month showed Comstock up 46% to 34% and the left leaning Democrat House PAC showed Comstock leading 41% to 39%.[read_more] Last…

At the end of the third quarter both John Foust and Barbara Comstock claimed to have raised over a million dollars during that quarter in their quest to replace Frank Wolf in the 10th district. [read_more] Barbara Comstock was telling the truth, having raised $1,241,793 between July…

Great news for the Comstock campaign! The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is pulling its funding for television ads in Virginia’s 10th district to put the money into the race of a democratic incumbent in Northern California.  DCCC has cancelled their ad buys totaling $2.8 million…

TBE provided live commentary from today’s debate between Del. Barbara Comstock and John Foust. A few things became clear: Foust simply cannot debate, has no ideas and nothing to run on except tired talking points. By contrast, Comstock is a real leader with a positive…