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Federal campaigns - 2008

Campaigns in N. Va. for Congress, U.S. Senate and President

September 2008

Sep. 5 - "Allen won't look back; aiding McCain priority" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Sep. 5 - "McCain campaign gets aggressive in Va." (Washington Post)
Sep. 4 - "A two-front campaign" (Alexandria Gazette Packet)
Sep. 4 - "District 8 candidates square off in first debate" (Alexandria Times)
Sep. 4 - "View from the floor" (Alexandria Times)
Sep. 4 - "Editorial: Warner should debate Gilmore on statewide TV" (Virginian-Pilot)
Sep. 4 - "VA business owner speaks at convention" (Washington Post blog)
Sep. 4 - "'Virginia is for McCain-Palin lovers'" (Washington Post blog)
Sep. 4 - "Can't trust M. Warner, Gilmore tells delegates" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Sep. 3 - "Candidates decline to debate" (Connection newspapers)
Sep. 3 - "Fans flock to see Allen at convention" (Washington Post blog)
Sep. 3 - "Former Va. Governor finds a forum" (Washington Post)
Sep. 2 - "Editorial: Warner ducks a senatorial debate" (Roanoke Times)
Sep. 2 - "RNC releases new ad in Virginia" (Washington Post blog)
Sep. 2 - "Warner, Gilmore mix it up at parade" (Washington Post)
Sep. 2 - "Labor Day opens Virginia's political season" (Washington Times)
Sep. 1 - "Gilmore, Warner spar at Buena Vista parade" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

August 2008

Aug. 29 - "It's not Cantor, but Va. GOP likes McCain VP pick" (AP)
Aug. 29 - "Virginia Republicans praise Palin" (Washington Post blog)
Aug. 29 - "TV debate is canceled as Warner bows out" (Washington Post)
Aug. 28 - "Warner will not debate Gilmore on statewide TV" (Washington Post blog)
Aug. 27 - "Campaigns converge on Arlington" (Arlington Connection)
Aug. 27 - "McCain gets support from Va. Democrats" (Washington Post blog)
Aug. 26 - "Gilmore releases new video" (Washington Post blog)
Aug. 24 - "Nader submits Va. ballot petitions" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Aug. 23 - "Va. Republicans blast Biden" (Washington Post blog)
Aug. 21 - "Bloomberg could be on Virginia ballot" (Connection newspapers)
Aug. 21 - "There's nothing so simple about a straight party vote" (Washington Post)
Aug. 20 - "Breaking with Bush" (Alexandria Gazette Packet)
Aug. 20 - "McCain attacks Obama in new radio ad in VA" (Washington Post blog)
Aug. 19 - "McCain leads in Loudoun, Prince William, Davis says" (Washington Post blog)
Aug. 15 - "McCain aide sees Va. as close but winnable" (Washington Post)
Aug. 14 - "Fimian has cash advantage over Connolly" (Burke Connection)
Aug. 13 - "Allen emerges as top McCain surrogate" (Washington Post blog)
Aug. 12 - "Poll shows Obama, McCain even as Warner leads Gilmore in Va." (Washington Examiner)
Aug. 7 - "Will a red state develop the blues in November?" (Alexandria Times)
Aug. 4 - "Reliably GOP state is up for grabs" (Washington Post)

July 2008

July 30 - "McCain airs new ad in Virginia" (Washington Post blog)
July 27 - "Many N.Va. voters remain undecided" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
July 24 - "Polls: Race is tight in Virginia" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
July 21 - "McCain, Obama campaigns hold dueling Va. veteran events" (Washington Post blog)
July 20 - "Presidential race tied in Virginia, poll shows" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
July 20 - "Warner, Gilmore face off" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
July 20 - "Gilmore, Warner wrestle with past credits, criticisms" (Washington Post)
July 20 - "Gilmore, Warner clash over tax plans, energy" (Washington Times)
July 19 - "County Republicans not going down without a fight" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
July 19 - "The early word from the Homestead debate" (Washington Post blog)
July 18 - "Fact check in Virginia Senate race accusations" (AP)
July 17 - "Even before the debate, Gilmore throws a punch" (Washington Post blog)
July 17 - "On state's election map, some areas are purple question marks" (Washington Post)
July 16 - "Warner, Gilmore prepare for first debate" (Washington Post blog)
July 16 - "Warner has cash lead in Virginia Senate race" (Washington Post)
July 15 - "Campaign finance information" (Washington Post blog)
July 15 - "Gilmore repays loan; campaign calls Warner a 'liar'" (Washington Post blog)
July 14 - "McCain set to open more Virginia offices" (Washington Post blog)
July 10 - "Fimian has $1 million for race against Connolly" (Washington Post blog)
July 10 - "Obama, McCain woo NoVa" (Washington Post blog)
July 9 - "McCain launches TV ad in Va., nine other states" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
July 9 - "Gilmore takes on reporter, federal government" (Washington Post blog)
July 9 - "McCain, Obama to talk with N.Virginians Thursday" (Washington Post blog)
July 8 - "Virginia small business leaders endorse McCain jobs plan" (Alexandria Times)
July 8 - "McCain releases ad that will air in Virginia" (Washington Post blog)
July 6 - "McCain, Obama clash on Va. issues" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
July 7 - "McCain campaign gets local coverage" (Washington Post blog)
July 6 - "Warner tried to spread the wealth - but venture fundss failed" (Washington Times)

June 2008

June 30 - "Obama, McCain ready for Va. battle" (AP)
June 30 - "McCain campaign names Va. director" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
June 27 - "Kaine credits Gilmore's political skills" (Washington Post blog)
June 27 - "McCain names Virginia director" (Washington Post blog)
June 26 - "McCain staffs up in Virginia, opens up field offices" (Politco.com)
June 24 - "Davis ally to lead Va. 'Victory 08' campaign" (Washington Post blog)
June 19 - "Gilmore, Warner tout energy policies" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
June 19 - "Gas prices energizing Va. Senate race" (Washington Post)
June 18 - "Gilmore says drilling in U.S. is best solution" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
June 18 - "Obama, McCain close in Va." (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
June 17 - "McCain: Va. not a given" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
June 11 - "Ellmore wins in Republican primary" (Alexandria Gazette Packet)
June 11 - "Moran wins in Democratic primary" (Alexandria Gazette Packet)
June 11 - "The forgotten primary" (Alexandria Times)
June 11 - "Primary day sets up Moran-Ellmore race in the fall" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
June 11 - "Gilmore targets Warner as 'elite limousine liberal'" (AP)
June 11 - "Amit Singh: Ballad of a Ron Paul Republican" (Reason)
June 11 - "Gilmore calls Warner a 'hungry piranha' of taxes" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
June 11 - "Connolly wins 11th District primary" (Washington Post)
June 11 - "Gilmore starts Senate race with tax vow" (Washington Post)
June 10 - "Former Va. governor Jim Gilmore begins Senate race" (AP)
June 10 - "Moran to face Ellmore in November" (Fairfax Times)
June 10 - "Turnout worse than expected on primary day" (Washington Post blog)
June 6 - "Appearances put Virginia on the map for November" (Washington Post)
June 6 - "Candidate profile: Mark Ellmore" (Washington Post)
June 6 - "Candidate profile: Amit Singh" (Washington Post)
June 6 - "Gilmore talks about Iraq" (Washington Post blog)
June 5 - "'Gail for Rail' secures spot on ballot" (Washington Post blog)
June 4 - "Battling for the future" (Alexandria Gazette Packet)
June 4 - "Kilgore, Saxman take on Obama" (Washington Post blog)
June 2 - "Republicans go for Gilmore" (Fairfax Times)
June 1 - "Dueling governors: Gilmore notches GOP nomination for Senate" (Alexandria Times)
June 1 - "Gilmore edges out Marshall" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
June 1 - "Gilmore beats Marshall in nomination nail-biter" (Washington Post)
June 1 - "Gilmore is GOP Senate nominee" (Washington Times)

May 2008

May 31 - "Gilmore wins Va. GOP Senate nomination" (AP)
May 29 - "GOP convention might offer insights" (Washington Post)
May 29 - "Warner tied to late tax payments" (Washington Times)
May 27 - "Gilmore, Marshall contend for GOP nod" (Washington Examiner)
May 25 - "Gilmore confident of GOP nod" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
May 25 - "Virginia is up for grabs in fall" (Washington Post)
May 22 - "John McCain opens headquarters here" (Alexandria Times)
May 21 - "McCain leads Obama, Clinton in Virginia" (Washington Post blog)
May 20 - "McCain opens Virginia headquarters" (Washington Post)
May 6 - "On the campaign trail: Battle of endorsements" (Alexandria Gazette Packet)
May 6 - "Warner: Let some Bush tax cuts expire" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
May 5 - "Mark Warner rescinds endorsement" (Northern Virginia Daily)
May 1 - "8th District GOP primary: An interview with Mark Ellmore" (North Star Writers Group)
May 1 - "Republicans gear up for convention" (Fairfax Times)

April 2008

Apr. 30 - "The other, other Republican candidate" (Springfield Connection)
Apr. 30 - "Gilmore steps up Senate campaign" (Washington Post blog)
Apr. 29 - "Gilmore pledges to fight oil prices" (Washington Times)
Apr. 28 - "8th District GOP primary: An interview with Amit Singh" (North Star Writers Group)
Apr. 23 - "Taking on Moran" (Alexandria Gazette Packet)
Apr. 23 - "Gilmore: Senate nod all but a lock" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Apr. 21 - "Gilmore claims victory in Senate nomination" (Washington Post blog)
Apr. 17 - "M. Warner and Gilmore get jump-start on attacks" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Apr. 17 - "Gilmore assails Warner, who only nibbles at the bait" (Washington Post)
Apr. 16 - "Warner talks unity; Gilmore rips Warner" (Washington Examiner)
Apr. 15 - "Gilmore rejects call for series of debates" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Apr. 12 - "Signs favor Gilmore" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Apr. 12 - "Gilmore's aides confident he's ahead" (Washington Post)
Apr. 7 - "Gilmore confident in Senate race" (Roanoke Times)
Apr. 5 - "Rep. Moran picks up 2nd GOP challenger" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Apr. 5 - "Arlington contractor joins GOP race for seat held by Moran" (Washington Post)

March 2008

Mar. 29 - "Commentary: Don't count Jim Gilmore out" (Washington Examiner)
Mar. 19 - "Another conservative enters Senate race" (Washington Post blog)
Mar. 13 - "Marshall condemns Bolling, McDonnell" (Washington Post blog)
Mar. 12 - "GOP leaders back Gilmore Senate run" (Washington Post)
Mar. 11 - "Bolling, McDonnell endorse Gilmore's bid" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
March 3 - "New face winning hearts in Va. GOP" (Washington Post)

February 2008

Feb. 26 - "Five vie for 8th District seat" (Fairfax Times)
Feb. 15 - "Gilmore Senate campaign appoints new directors" (Daily Press)
Feb. 5 - "Gilmore blames Warner for payday loan problems" (Washington Post blog)

January 2008

Jan. 8 - "Delegate seeks GOP Senate nomination to take on Warner" (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Jan. 8 - "Marshall announces GOP Senate bid" (Washington Examiner)
Jan. 8 - "Marshall to challenge Gilmore for Republican nomination" (Washington Post)
Jan .8 - "Marshall declares bid for U.S. Senate" (Washington Times)

December 2007

Dec. 23 - "Senate race shaping up as grudge match" (AP)
Dec. 6 - "Gilmore sees Warner and Clinton as his competition" (Washington Post)
Dec. 2 - "Delegate won't run, easing Gilmore's Senate bid" (Washington Post)

November 2007

Nov. 28 - "Virginia Senate race offers a real choice, for a change" (Washington Examiner - commentary)
Nov. 25 - "Former Va. Governors come out swinging" (Washington Post)
Nov. 22 - "Republicans look to Saxman as fresh face" (Washington Times)
Nov. 20 - "Ex-governor jumps into race for U.S. Senate" (Washington Examiner)
Nov. 20 - "Gilmore announces bid for U.S. Senate" (Washington Post)

October 2007

Oct. 26 - "Davis confirms he won't seek Senate seat" (Washington Post)
Oct. 25 - "Davis officially rules out Senate bid" (Washington Examiner)
Oct. 25 - "Davis will not run for Senate" (Washington Times)
Oct. 15 - "Convention venue, rules could be boon for Gilmore" (Washington Examiner)
Oct. 14 - "Republicans opt for convention to choose nominee" (Washington Post)
Oct. 11 - "Davis would benefit from primary format for Senate race" (Washington Post)

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