Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob McDonnell appears to have done a better job of mobilizing grass-roots support than has Democrat R. Creigh Deeds. Campaign reports filed with the Virginia Public Access Project, a nonpartisan tracker of money in state politics, show that in the first three weeks…
Republican Robert F. McDonnell carries a double-digit lead over Democrat R. Creigh Deeds in the final week of the campaign for Virginia governor, according to a new Washington Post poll.
By Michael Sluss RICHMOND Republican Bob McDonnell holds a cash advantage over Democrat Creigh Deeds in the waning days of the governor's race. McDonnell has raised more money and spent more money than Deeds and, as of last week, had nearly twice as much cash in the bank, according to reports filed Monday…
By Michael Sluss RICHMOND Republican Bob McDonnell holds a cash advantage over Democrat Creigh Deeds in the waning days of the governor's race. McDonnell has raised more money and spent more money than Deeds and, as of last week, had nearly twice as much cash in the bank, according to reports filed Monday…
Republican Bob McDonnell enters the countdown to the gubernatorial election comfortably ahead in the latest poll and flush with cash, while Democrat R. Creigh Deeds is looking to a presidential visit Tuesday to boost his lagging campaign. On the eve of President Barack Obama’s appearance with Deeds…
Republican Bob McDonnell has nearly twice as much cash to spend in the closing days of the gubernatorial campaign as his Democratic rival R. Creigh Deeds. Campaign donations from Oct. 1 through Oct. 21 put McDonnell ahead with $1.832 million to Deeds’ $937,772, according to the Virginia Public…
Republican Bob McDonnell leads Democrat R. Creigh Deeds by 11 percentage points in a new Washington Post poll released eight days before Virginians elect their next governor. Among notable factors, McDonnell leads among independents by 25 percentage points. The Post polled 2,132 adults Thursday through…
Some big contributors are cutting hefty checks in the remaining days of the campaign for governor. As of this morning, Republican gubernatorial nominee Bob McDonnell had brought in nearly $238,000 since Thursday from donors who gave more than $5,000. In the same time period, his Democratic rival, R.…
Deacon March Cromwell had the microphone when Democratic state Sen. Creigh Deeds got to the pews in New Galilee Baptist Church on Sunday and he had a simple message.
A steady, raw drizzle descends on Petersburg as the Chevy Suburban carrying Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Creigh Deeds pulls into the parking lot of Virginia State University.