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2008 Virginia Congressional Results
Presidential Primary Filing Deadline: 12/14/07, Presidential Primary: 2/12/08, Primary Filing Deadline: 4/11/08, GOP Convention: 5/30-31/08, Primary: 6/10/08, Independent Filing Deadline: 6/10/08, Presidential Filing Deadline: 8/22/08, General Election: 11/4/08,
Last Updated: November 24, 2008
Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media,
President, 53.7% in '04 for Bush, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Obama, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Obama, Cook Political Report: Toss Up, Rothenberg Political Report: Lean Obama, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leaning Obama,
U.S. Sen. Barack H. Obama (D-IL) 52.6%, U.S. Sen. John S. McCain, III (R-AZ) 46.3%, consumer activist Ralph Nader (I-CT) 0.3%,
ex-U.S. Rep. Robert L. "Bob" Barr (L-GA) 0.3%,
Minister Charles O. "Chuck" Baldwin (IG-FL) 0.2%,
ex-U.S. Rep. Cynthia A. McKinney (G-GA) 0.1%,
write in votes 0.2%, Brian P. Moore (WI-FL),
write in votes 0.1%
Senator, 82.6% in '02, John W. Warner (R) retiring after 5th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democrat, Chris Cillizza: Most Likely Seats to Switch Party, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democrat, Cook Political Report: Likely Democrat, National Journal's Rankings: Most Likely to Switch Parties, Robert Novak: Likely Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Likley Democratic Takeover, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Solid Democratic,
ex-Gov. Mark R. Warner (D) 65.0%, ex-Gov. James S. "Jim" Gilmore III (R) 33.7%, Glenda Gail Parker (IG) 0.6%,
William Redpath (L) 0.5%,
write in votes 0.1%, '02 congressional candidate / realtor / itinerant preacher Ishah L. Wright (WI),
1st Congressional District, 60.72% in '07, 1st term Jo Ann S. Davis (R) died 10/6/07, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Robert Novak: Leans Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican,
businessman/mental-health counselor Bill Day Jr. (D) 41.7%, Robert J. "Rob" Wittman (R) 56.6%, Nathan D. Larson (L) 1.5%,
write in votes 0.2%,
2nd Congressional District, 51.3% in '06, 2nd term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Republican, Cook Political Report: Lean Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Tossup, Rothenberg Political Report: Toss-Up / Tilt Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Republican,
U.S. A.I.D. employee Glenn C. Nye III (D) 52.4%, Thelma D. Drake (R) 47.5%, write in votes 0.1%,
3rd Congressional District, 96.1% in '06, 8th 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) 97.0%, No Republican write-in 3%,
4th Congressional District, 76.1% in '06, 4th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican,
computer instructor Andrea R. Miller (D) 40.4%, J. Randy Forbes (R) 59.5%, write in votes 0.1%,
5th Congressional District, 59.1% in '06, 6th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Republican Favored, Cook Political Report: Likely Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Leans Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Likely Republican,
Catholic relief worker Tom S. P. Perriello (D) 50.1%, Virgil H. Goode, Jr. (R) 49.9%, write in votes 0.0%,
6th Congressional District, 75.1% in '06, 8th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican,
businessman S. "Sam" Rasoul (D) 36.6%, Robert W. "Bob" Goodlatte (R) 61.6%, Janice Lee Allen (I) 1.7%,
write in votes 0.1%,
7th Congressional District, 63.9% in '06, 4th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican,
realtor Anita Hartke (D) 37.1%, Eric I. Cantor (R) 62.7%, write in votes 0.2%,
8th Congressional District, 66.4% in '06, 9th 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) 67.9%, Mark W. Ellmore (R) 29.7%, J. Ron Fisher (IG) 2.1%,
write in votes 0.3%,
9th Congressional District, 67.8% in '06, 13th term, 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) 97.1%, No Republican write-in 2.9%,
10th Congressional District, 57.3% in '06, 14th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Republican Favored, Cook Political Report: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Republican,
'06 nominee / prof. Judy M. Feder (D) 38.8%, Frank R. Wolf (R) 58.8%, '06 candidate computer consultant Neeraj C. Nigam (L, IG) 2.2%,
write in votes 0.1%,
11th Congressional District, 55.5% in '06, Thomas M. "Tom" Davis, III (R) retiring after 7th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Chris Cillizza: 2nd Most Likely Seat to Switch Parties, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Democrat Favored, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Likely Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Lean Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Likely Democrat,
Co. Chair Gerald E. "Gerry" Connolly (D) 54.7%, custom inspector Keith S. Fimian (R) 43.0%, '06 candidate / freelance writer Joseph P. "Joe" Oddo (IG) 2.0%,
write in votes 0.2%,

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:
(D) = Democratic Party
(G) = Green Party
(I) = independent candidates
(IG) = Independent Green Party
(L) = Libertarian Party
(R) = Republican 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
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Warren Sentinel
Waynesboro News Virginian
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D.C.'s Political Report: 2008 Virginia Congressional and Statewide Results
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Subscribe to D.C.s Political Report List of ALL Presidential Candidates Presidential Predictions State by State Coverage of Elections List of ALL Political Parties Governmental, Political and Media Links Election Results from 1988 and continuing 2005 Political Calendar List of Open Seat Races Current Polls Numbers D.C.'s Political Report's Ratings Commentary by D.C. Finegold-Sachs Archive of Daily Reports Open Discussion Forum
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Return to Main Page
Virginia Map, Link to Virginia's Home Page Virginia Flag, Link to Virginia's Home Page
Virginia State Board of Elections
2008 Virginia Congressional Results
Presidential Primary Filing Deadline: 12/14/07, Presidential Primary: 2/12/08, Primary Filing Deadline: 4/11/08, GOP Convention: 5/30-31/08, Primary: 6/10/08, Independent Filing Deadline: 6/10/08, Presidential Filing Deadline: 8/22/08, General Election: 11/4/08,
Last Updated: November 24, 2008
Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media,
President, 53.7% in '04 for Bush, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Obama, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Obama, Cook Political Report: Toss Up, Rothenberg Political Report: Lean Obama, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leaning Obama,
U.S. Sen. Barack H. Obama (D-IL) 52.6%, U.S. Sen. John S. McCain, III (R-AZ) 46.3%, consumer activist Ralph Nader (I-CT) 0.3%,
ex-U.S. Rep. Robert L. "Bob" Barr (L-GA) 0.3%,
Minister Charles O. "Chuck" Baldwin (IG-FL) 0.2%,
ex-U.S. Rep. Cynthia A. McKinney (G-GA) 0.1%,
write in votes 0.2%, Brian P. Moore (WI-FL),
write in votes 0.1%
Senator, 82.6% in '02, John W. Warner (R) retiring after 5th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democrat, Chris Cillizza: Most Likely Seats to Switch Party, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democrat, Cook Political Report: Likely Democrat, National Journal's Rankings: Most Likely to Switch Parties, Robert Novak: Likely Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Likley Democratic Takeover, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Solid Democratic,
ex-Gov. Mark R. Warner (D) 65.0%, ex-Gov. James S. "Jim" Gilmore III (R) 33.7%, Glenda Gail Parker (IG) 0.6%,
William Redpath (L) 0.5%,
write in votes 0.1%, '02 congressional candidate / realtor / itinerant preacher Ishah L. Wright (WI),
1st Congressional District, 60.72% in '07, 1st term Jo Ann S. Davis (R) died 10/6/07, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Robert Novak: Leans Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican,
businessman/mental-health counselor Bill Day Jr. (D) 41.7%, Robert J. "Rob" Wittman (R) 56.6%, Nathan D. Larson (L) 1.5%,
write in votes 0.2%,
2nd Congressional District, 51.3% in '06, 2nd term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Republican, Cook Political Report: Lean Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Tossup, Rothenberg Political Report: Toss-Up / Tilt Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Republican,
U.S. A.I.D. employee Glenn C. Nye III (D) 52.4%, Thelma D. Drake (R) 47.5%, write in votes 0.1%,
3rd Congressional District, 96.1% in '06, 8th 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) 97.0%, No Republican write-in 3%,
4th Congressional District, 76.1% in '06, 4th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican,
computer instructor Andrea R. Miller (D) 40.4%, J. Randy Forbes (R) 59.5%, write in votes 0.1%,
5th Congressional District, 59.1% in '06, 6th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Republican Favored, Cook Political Report: Likely Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Leans Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Likely Republican,
Catholic relief worker Tom S. P. Perriello (D) 50.1%, Virgil H. Goode, Jr. (R) 49.9%, write in votes 0.0%,
6th Congressional District, 75.1% in '06, 8th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican,
businessman S. "Sam" Rasoul (D) 36.6%, Robert W. "Bob" Goodlatte (R) 61.6%, Janice Lee Allen (I) 1.7%,
write in votes 0.1%,
7th Congressional District, 63.9% in '06, 4th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican,
realtor Anita Hartke (D) 37.1%, Eric I. Cantor (R) 62.7%, write in votes 0.2%,
8th Congressional District, 66.4% in '06, 9th 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) 67.9%, Mark W. Ellmore (R) 29.7%, J. Ron Fisher (IG) 2.1%,
write in votes 0.3%,
9th Congressional District, 67.8% in '06, 13th term, 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) 97.1%, No Republican write-in 2.9%,
10th Congressional District, 57.3% in '06, 14th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Republican Favored, Cook Political Report: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Republican,
'06 nominee / prof. Judy M. Feder (D) 38.8%, Frank R. Wolf (R) 58.8%, '06 candidate computer consultant Neeraj C. Nigam (L, IG) 2.2%,
write in votes 0.1%,
11th Congressional District, 55.5% in '06, Thomas M. "Tom" Davis, III (R) retiring after 7th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Chris Cillizza: 2nd Most Likely Seat to Switch Parties, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Democrat Favored, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Likely Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Lean Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Likely Democrat,
Co. Chair Gerald E. "Gerry" Connolly (D) 54.7%, custom inspector Keith S. Fimian (R) 43.0%, '06 candidate / freelance writer Joseph P. "Joe" Oddo (IG) 2.0%,
write in votes 0.2%,

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:
(D) = Democratic Party
(G) = Green Party
(I) = independent candidates
(IG) = Independent Green Party
(L) = Libertarian Party
(R) = Republican 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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