The Ralph Nader of 2012 could be a slow-talking, 65-year-old former congressman from Virginia whose top issue is putting a stop to all immigration.

Constitution Party candidate Virgil Goode has the potential to upend the presidential race by stealing votes from Republican Mitt Romney in Virginia, a state the former Massachusetts governor desperately needs to win in order to capture the White House. Goode represented Southern Virginia in the state Senate for years as a conservative Democrat before a 12-year stint in Congress as a Democrat-turned-independent-turned Republican.