Posts Tagged Republican Primary
Republicans to Use Ranked Choice Voting for May 8th Primary
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on April 21, 2021
Republicans are preparing to select their statewide candidates in a May 8th convention. And, as Michael Pope reports, they’ll be using a new method of selecting winners.
A Look at the Potential Republican Challengers to Senator Mark Warner
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on June 19, 2020
Credit: Republican Party of Virginia
Republicans across Virginia will head to the polls Tuesday to select a candidate to go up against Senator Mark Warner. Michael Pope has this preview.
Primary Decision Goes Against Republican Tradition
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on June 30, 2017
Credit: gop.com/Wikimedia Commons
Republicans are moving away from their longtime use of conventions to select their statewide candidates. Party leaders recently chose a statewide primary rather than a convention to select their candidate to run against incumbent Democratic Senator Tim Kaine. Michael Pope has the story.
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From NPR News- Coast Guard says a ship's anchor dragged California oil pipeline that later leaked October 17, 2021Investigators believe a 1,200-foot cargo ship dragging anchor in rough seas caught an underwater oil pipeline and pulled it across the seafloor, months before a leak from the line.
- Protester shot by Kyle Rittenhouse in Kenosha is now suing Wisconsin authorities October 17, 2021The lawsuit alleges that authorities in Kenosha not only knew that armed vigilantes planned to patrol the protest attended by Black Lives Matter supporters, but also encouraged their participation.
- Former President Bill Clinton released from the hospital October 17, 2021Clinton, 75, had been hospitalized at the UC Irvine Medical Center since Tuesday for a "non-COVID-related infection."
- It's been 42 years since 'The Hitchhiker's Guide' answered the ultimate question October 17, 2021The first Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy book was published in October 1979. Fans are looking back at how the series has endured in popularity and why it's still relevant.
- The political fight over vaccine mandates deepens despite their effectiveness October 17, 2021Republicans in Texas and Florida are combatting COVID-19 mandates as a matter of personal liberty, even as the data show just how crucial vaccination — and mandates — are to beating the virus.
- Coast Guard says a ship's anchor dragged California oil pipeline that later leaked October 17, 2021
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- Sir David Amess death: Show kindness and love, say MP's family October 17, 2021"We are absolutely broken, but we will survive and carry on for the sake of a wonderful and inspiring man," the family of Sir David Amess say.
- Sir David Amess: Southend city bid would be a 'fitting tribute' to stabbed MP October 17, 2021Granting this to Southend, they say, would be a fitting tribute to the late Sir David Amess, who championed the cause.
- Earthshot Prize: Costa Rica wins £1m from William's Earthshot prize October 17, 2021Two friends growing coral and the country of Costa Rica are among five winners receiving £1m each.
- Salisbury Plain soldier death: Jethro Watson-Pickering named by Army October 17, 2021Pte Jethro Watson-Pickering, 23, was part of a crew operating an Army vehicle at Salisbury Plain.
- Stansted Airport: Flights missed amid baggage system 'chaos' October 17, 2021Long queues and last-minute dashes put a "downer" on Stansted travellers' long-awaited trips.
- Sir David Amess death: Show kindness and love, say MP's family October 17, 2021
