Virginia: The New Florida?
Andrew Gumbel : Voters & Voting
As Virginians vote in record numbers, some key Obama strongholds were reported close to a standstill.

Andrew Gumbel : Voters & Voting
As Virginians vote in record numbers, some key Obama strongholds were reported close to a standstill.
Gary Younge : Presidential Election 2008
So far in the once-red state of Virginia, things are going Obama's way.
Bob Moser : Presidential Election 2008
Democrats gained steam in Tuesday's off-year elections, making it even more obvious that two significant Southern states are up for grabs in 2008.
Bob Moser : Electoral Politics
As Senator George Allen's faux-populist campaign devolves into a series of racial embarrassments, Virginia Democrat Jim Webb's unlikely campaign is surging, thanks in large part to Webb's unblemished record of opposing the Iraq War.
Max Blumenthal : Republican Party
Virginia Senator George Allen claimed it was a "mistake" when he called an employee of his Democratic foe a racist name. But the leader of America's top racist group explains Allen's long and cozy history with white supremacists.
John Nichols : Progressives, Liberals, & The American Left
It's a tight race, but if Tim Kaine becomes the next governor of
Virginia, Democrats gain what they desperately need to win back
Congress: a big win in a Southern state.

