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2009 Virginia Statewide Races
Primary Filing Deadline: 4/10/09, Republican Convention: 5/30/2009, Primary: 6/9/09, Independent Filing Deadline: 6/9/09, General Election: 11/3/09,
Last Updated: June 15, 2009
Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media,
Governor, 51.7% in '05, barred from 2nd term, next election in 2009, Timothy M. Kaine (D) barred from 2nd term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: No Clear Favorite, Chris Cillizza: One of the Most Likely Governor to Switch Party, Cook Political Report: Toss Up,
'05 Att. Gen. nominee St. Sen. R. Creigh Deeds (D), ex-Att. Gen. Robert F. "Bob" McDonnell (R),
Lt. Governor, 50.5% in '05, next election in 2009,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
'00 Congressional Nominee / ex-St. Fin. Sec. Judy M. Wagner (D), William "Bill" Bolling (R),
Attorney General, 49.96% in '05, Robert F. "Bob" McDonnell (R) running for Governor, William Mims (R) not seeking election, next election in 2009,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
St. Del. Stephen C. "Steve" Shannon (D), St. Sen. Ken Cuccinelli (R),
Senator, 49.6% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2012, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Unrated,
James H. Webb Jr. (D),
Senator, 65.0% in '08, 1st term, next election in 2014, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Unrated,
Mark R. Warner (D),
1st Congressional District, 56.6% in '08, 2nd term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican,
software designer Krystal Ball (D), Robert J. "Rob" Wittman (R),
2nd Congressional District, 52.4% in '08, 1st term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Republican, Cook Political Report: Lean Democratic, DCCC Frontline member, Roll Call's Outlook: Tossup, Rothenberg Political Report: Democrat Favored, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Republican,
Glenn C. Nye III (D), activist Chuck Smith (R), ex-VA Beach Council member Richard Maddox (R)?, businessman Jeff McWaters (R)?, Mayor William D. Sessoms, Jr. (R)?, St. Sen. Kenneth W. "Ken" Stolle (R)?, City Council member Ron Villanueva (R)?, St. Sen. Frank W. Wagner (R)?,
3rd Congressional District, 97.0% in '08, 9th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic,
Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D),
4th Congressional District, 59.5% in '08, 5th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican,
J. Randy Forbes (R),
5th Congressional District, 50.1% in '08, 1st term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Republican Favored, Cook Political Report: Lean Democratic, DCCC Frontline member, Roll Call's Outlook: Tossup, Rothenberg Political Report: Lean Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Likely Republican,
Tom S. P. Perriello (D), St. Del. Robert B. "Rob" Bell, III (R)?, attorney Cordel Faulk (R)?, ex-U.S. Rep. Virgil H. Goode, Jr. (R), St. Sen. Robert Hurt (R)?, St. Del. Daniel W. "Danny" Marshall, III (R)?, factory worker Bradley Rees (R),
6th Congressional District, 61.6% in '08, 9th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican,
Robert W. "Bob" Goodlatte (R),
7th Congressional District, 62.7% in '08, 5th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican,
'08 nominee realtor Anita Hartke (D)?, Eric I. Cantor (R),
8th Congressional District, 67.9% in '08, 10th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic,
James P. "Jim" Moran Jr. (D),
'08 candidate / attorney Matt Famiglietti (D), Ronald Mitchell (D),
'08 nominee Mark W. Ellmore (R),
9th Congressional District, 97.1% in '08, 14th term, might retire, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic,
Frederick C. "Rick" Boucher (D),
10th Congressional District, 58.8% in '08, 15th term, might retire, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Republican Favored, Cook Political Report: Likely Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Republican,
St. Sen. Mark R. Herring (D)?, St. Del. David E. Poisson (D)?, Frank R. Wolf (R),
11th Congressional District, 54.7% in '08, 1st term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Democrat Favored, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Likely Democratic, DCCC Frontline member, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Lean Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Likely Democrat,
Gerald E. "Gerry" Connolly (D), '08 nominee / custom inspector Keith S. Fimian (R), Supervisor Pat Herrity (R)?, St. Del. Timothy D. "Tim" Hugo (R)?, ex-CIA officer Fletcher "Rocky" Johnson (R)?,

1. Link to Predictions:
D.C.'s Political Report,
Washington Post's Chris Cillizza,
Campaign & Elections: Political Oddsmaker,
Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard,
Cook Political Report,
National Journal's Rankings,
Roll Call's Outlook,
Rothenberg Political Report,
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball,

2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
= Democrat retain control, = Democrats take over control,
= Republican retain control, = Republicans take over control,
= Independent / 3rd Party retains control, = Independent / 3rd Party take over control
Bold indicates incumbent. Yellow district indicates open races.
Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control.
Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. Red boxes indicates Republicans took control.

3. Key to Virginia Political Parties:
(AR) = American Reform Party
(C) = Constitution Party
(D) = Democratic Party
(G) = Green Party
(I) = independent candidates
(IG) = Independent Green Party
(L) = Libertarian Party
(Rfm) = Reform Party
(R) = Republican Party
(WW) = Workers World Party
(WI) = Write-in candidates

4. Virginia Media Links:
Augusta Free Press
Bristol Herald Courier
Charlottesville Daily Progress
Culpeper Star-Exponent
Danville Register & Bee
Emporia Independent Messenger
Fauquier Citizen
Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star
Gateway Virginia
Hampton Roads Daily Press
Lynchburg News & Advance
Lynchburg News-Gazette
Manassas Journal Messenger
Martinsville Bulletin
Newport News Daily Press
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
Potomac News
Richlands News-Press / Clinch Valley News
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Roanoke Times
South Boston Gazette Virginian
Southside Sentinel
Staunton Daily News Leader
Suffolk News-Hearld
VAPolitics.net
VirginiaPolitics.com
Virginia Public Access Project
Warren Sentinel
Waynesboro News Virginian
Winchester Star


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