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The latest visualization from Virginia Public Access Project shows Republicans have a good chance at picking up several seats in the House of Delegates next year. The visual is called “VPAP Index” and it charts how each district leans... Read more
Our latest nominee for political Quote Of The Year comes from the always entertaining Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a Democrat nominee for congress in New York and someone who Democrat National Committee Chairman Tom Perez called the “the future” of the... Read more
Virginia’s State Board of Elections has approved new guidelines for enforcing the Stand By Your Ad law. The new guidelines, listed on the State Board website, are as follows- WHEREAS, the Code of Virginia §24.2-955.3 provides that the State... Read more
Denver Riggleman, Republican nominee for congress in the 5th district, is highlighting his service in the Air Force. Take a look at this short digital ad- [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=968DG-bpo3U[/embedyt] . Vote for Denver Riggleman on November 6. . Read more
On this day in 1942 a woman in Virginia wrote a very nice letter to the governor asking if her extra vegetables were needed by the Armed Services. In her letter she writes- As I will have more than... Read more
On this day in 1786, writing from Paris to George Wythe in Virginia, Thomas Jefferson pens an eloquent description of the importance of religious freedom. “I think by far the most important bill in our whole code is that... Read more
Heritage Action, a conservative political action committee, has promised funds for advertisement buys in Virginia’s 7th Congressional District, which is represented by conservative Republican Rep. Dave Brat. The ads will be through digital, print, and TV. In all, Heritage... Read more
Roanoke County Supervisor Joe McNamara has officially been nominated as the Republican candidate to replace Delegate Greg Habeeb in House of Delegates District 8. McNamara was the only candidate to file for the Republican Party nomination. The deadline to... Read more
Leslie Cockburn, Democrat nominee in Virginia’s 5th congressional district, has once again lied about her opponent, Republican Denver Riggleman. Cockburn claimed that Riggleman chose to skip a candidates’ forum held last when the truth is he was unable to... Read more
On this day in 1782 George Washington created what is now known as the Purple Heart. From Mount Vernon’s website– On August 7, 1782, George Washington created three new military badges that would honor the service of ordinary, common soldiers. As... Read more
The greatest threat to democracy is the normalization of political motivated harassment and violence. Right now Democrats are ok with the domestic terror organization called Antifa. Democrats have not been condemning them. Party leaders, including Hillary Clinton, have called... Read more
Delegate Tim Hugo, the last remaining Republican in the House from NoVA, may get to run for re-election in 2019 against the weakest possible candidate. Dave Helmer (or is it Dan?) has announced he will run for the Democrat... Read more
The surprise announcement of Delegate Greg Habeeb’s resignation has created the need for a special election to fill the seat. With a General Election on the calendar for November 6th, it makes perfect sense for House District 8 to... Read more
She was serious. Leslie Cockburn, Democrat nominee for congress in Virginia’s 5th District, falsely accused her opponent, Air Force veteran Denver Riggleman, of being into something she called “Bigfoot erotica.” Cockburn tried to use her new term to conclude... Read more
Senate Democrats have a new fake outrage to spread around. Senator Chuck Schumer is leading the way with being upset about the availability of some information on Judge Brett Kavanaugh. Schumer and his every decreasing cast of supporters want... Read more
Senator Rand Paul announced today that he will vote to confirm Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the US Supreme Court. There was some worry about whether or not Paul would support Kavanaugh over concerns regarding the 4th Amendment. Paul said... Read more
Rep. Dave Brat’s re-election campaign officially started on Friday at his campaign office in Glen Allen. Nearly 300 people packed the place to show their support for Virginia’s 7th District congressman. Brat’s campaign will focus on issues important to... Read more
“These are great numbers.” -President Donald Trump The Trump economy is booming. Today’s announcement of 4.1% GDP growth for the 2nd quarter of 2018 is great news. Unfortunately it is no surprise how quiet Democrats are right now. So... Read more
It’s official. After months of rumors Ohio Representative Jim Jordan sent a letter to his Republican colleagues today announcing his intention to run for Speaker of the House in the 116th Congress, should Republicans hold the majority after November’s... Read more
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, yes the one that sits in San Francisco, California, ruled this week that Open Carry is constitutional. From the 9th Circuit’s majority opinion– The Second Amendment encompasses a right to carry a firearm... Read more