Tag: Virginia

"Live look at Ed Gillespie campaign strategy meeting," Brian Fallon said in a tweet. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Beltway Confidential

Former Clinton mouthpiece lumps VA GOP gubernatorial candidate with white supremacists

Becket Adams · October 27, 2017 4:39 pm

The Republican looks poised to win the governorship of Virginia in the Nov. 7 election. (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post via AP, Pool)

Beltway Confidential

Voters should see virtue in Virginia’s Ed Gillespie

Quin Hillyer · October 27, 2017 4:06 pm

If the Bergdahl trade was indeed staged as a distraction from the VA scandal, what a scandal that would be. ( (Andrew Craft/The Fayetteville Observer via AP)

The Bowe Bergdahl ordeal has stunk from day one

Becket Adams · October 27, 2017 3:42 pm

Why is Virginia’s Gubernatorial Race Close?

David Byler · October 26, 2017 8:08 pm

Debate over whether Confederate statues should be removed from public places escalated after white nationalist groups clashed with counter protesters in Charlottesville, Va., in August. (AP Photo/Julia Rendleman)

Trump rallies support for Republican Ed Gillespie: ‘He might even save our great statues’

Melissa Quinn · October 26, 2017 2:43 pm

Virginia's Democratic gubernatorial candidate Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam speaks during a rally in Richmond, Va., Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Are Democrats trying to lose Virginia’s governor’s race?

Ron Meyer · October 26, 2017 4:01 am

Virginia's Republican gubernatorial candidate Ed Gillespie is ahead of his Democratic opponent Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam by 8 percent, according to a Hampton University Center for Public Policy poll. It's only the second poll in recent months in which Gillespie leads Northam. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

New poll shows Ed Gillespie in the lead in Virginia governor’s race

Diana Stancy Correll · October 25, 2017 9:11 pm

A Fight in Virginia Over the Proper Role of a State AG.

Fred Barnes · October 25, 2017 5:05 pm

The deal between Sens. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., and Patty Murray, D-Wash., promises to stabilize Obamacare's insurance exchanges, but it can only do so by throwing billions of taxpayer dollars into a broken system. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Beltway Confidential

Republicans, don’t forfeit the battle against Obamacare’s insurer bailouts

Sally Pipes · October 24, 2017 9:02 pm

With 240 House Republicans currently, and 218 votes needed to win (there's one Republican vacancy), the Republican leadership can afford 21 defections -- but not 23. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Michael Barone: Republicans’ window of opportunity on the state and local tax deduction

Michael Barone · October 24, 2017 8:22 pm

Can Ed Gillespie Play the Trump Card in Virginia?

Andrew Egger · October 24, 2017 7:10 pm

According to a Military Times poll, troops view white nationalism as a threat to national security: 30 percent of troops categorized it as a significant danger, but 27 percent said it was a greater threat than Syria. (iStock)

National Security

A quarter of troops see white nationalism in the military: Poll

Diana Stancy Correll · October 24, 2017 1:10 am