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- Former Sen. Carl Levin Dies At 87 July 30, 2021During his 36-year career, the Michigan Democrat was best known for leading the powerful Senate Armed Services Committee.
- A CDC Internal Report Says The Delta Variant Is More Transmissible Than A Cold July 30, 2021The CDC information dated Thursday gives new details on this variant of the coronavirus and says the agency should "acknowledge that the war has changed." It was first reported by The Washington Post.
- There's A Psychology Lesson Behind Why Olympic Bronze Medalists Are So Happy July 30, 2021Researchers say it may be counterintuitive because silver medalists perform better, but a study shows that third place winners tend to express more happiness after an Olympic event.
- Rep. Bass Downplays Role Of Qualified Immunity In Stalled Police Reform Bill July 30, 2021Rep. Karen Bass, D-Calif., a lead negotiator trying to forge an agreement over a policing bill, talked about the status of the legislation.
- Olympics Spoilers Are Frustrating. Here's How You Can Avoid Them July 30, 2021Tokyo is 13 hours ahead of the U.S. East Coast, allowing spoilers to slip through and upsetting those who want to watch the games later in prime time. Here are some ways you can try to block the news.
- Former Sen. Carl Levin Dies At 87 July 30, 2021
- From BBC News
- Pregnant women urged to get jab as majority unvaccinated July 29, 2021Estimates suggest that hundreds of thousands of pregnant women in England have not yet had the vaccine.
- Nightclubs start asking for NHS Covid pass in England July 29, 2021It comes as the Lib Dems demand MPs debate their use in England amid concerns over discrimination.
- Migrant women and babies held in shocking conditions, MPs find July 29, 2021A group of MPs describes scenes at a Dover asylum unit as "wholly inappropriate" and a Covid risk.
- Walking and biking prioritised in new Highway Code July 30, 2021Greater priority for pedestrians at crossings and for cyclists at junctions are among the changes.
- Scarlett Johansson sues Disney over streaming of Black Widow July 29, 2021The star says box office takings for Black Widow were hit when it was streamed at the same time.
- Pregnant women urged to get jab as majority unvaccinated July 29, 2021
