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Democratic Party encounters 'Obama Hangover' in state, local elections

Culpeper : VA : USA | about 1 month ago  
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As he is quick to point out, President Obama is presiding over two wars, a sour economy and an epic fight to rework the nation's healthcare system...With an off-year election fast approaching, Obama is stepping up his commitment to Democratic candidates in hopes that an infusion of campaign charisma...
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  • News Source: Washington Post | about 1 month ago
    Helderman and Anita Kumar Sunday, October 25, 2009 In the 12 years since James S. Gilmore III last claimed the governor's mansion for Republicans, Virginia has undergone dramatic demographic changes, becoming more populous, diverse, wealthy and...
  • News Source: Los Angeles Times | about 1 month ago
    As he is quick to point out, President Obama is presiding over two wars, a sour economy and an epic fight to rework the nation's healthcare system...With an off-year election fast approaching, Obama is stepping up his commitment to Democratic...
  • News Source: Times Online | about 1 month ago
    Halfway between the opposing capitals of Richmond and Washington, it saw more battles than anywhere else in the United States. Today this town in the foothills of Virginia’s Blue Ridge mountains is a battlefield of a different kind. In 10 days’...
  • News Source: Uinta County News | about 1 month ago
    Virginia’s next governor may very well be the candidate who impresses voters the most with his plan to generate jobs. Republican Bob McDonnell and Democrat Creigh Deeds are spending their last precious days of the campaign promoting their plans to...
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    When we first polled the general election in early July 29% of voters in the state had an unfavorable opinion of Deeds. Now 48% do. McDonnell's negatives have increased only from 32% to 35% during that time. At the start of the campaign they both
  • Blog Source: www.washingtonexaminer.com
    3 gubernatorial race in Virginia — with skepticism. Obama travels Tuesday to that state to campaign on behalf of Democrat Creigh Deeds in a gubernatorial contest that is shaping up to be the GOP's to lose. ... Earlier in the week, Obama campaigned
  • Blog Source: virginiademocrat.blogspot.com
    But, you know, the fact is that all Bob McDonnell does have for him in this election is hoping Democrats do not show up. Look at every poll – they go Bob's way because the composition of likely voters is disproportionately heavy with ... all the
  • Blog Source: www.infidelsparadise.com
    Kaine said he spoke at length with Obama about the race on Tuesday, and the governor rejected post-game analysis of a race he said can still be won. “You've got to sprint through the tape,” Kaine said. “Quite often, the successful ...
  • Blog Source: formerspook.blogspot.com
    The Virginia governor's race has become an early referendum on Mr. Obama. and the verdict will be devastating for the White House. No wonder the administration's political team was so anxious to talk to the WaPo and start laying out the ...
  • Blog Source: www.politicsdaily.com
    If the Democrats lose the governorship of Virginia, as public opinion polls suggest is likely, party professionals in the Old Dominion will undoubtedl. ... If you think the gubernatorial election in Virginia is a sign of an uprising against democrats
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