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October 11, 2008 McCain Campaign Fires Virginia GOP Figure Over Racially Offensive Column

...including those of former gubernatorial candidate and Attorney General Jerry Kilgore, Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling and U.S. Rep. Virgil Goode. Read more: http://www.news8.net/news/stories/1008/560659.html    Replies to this thread 2. I used to live in

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Source: Democratic Underground


October 11, 2008 High-ranking veterans to promote Obama - roanoke.com

...of service that included duty in Iraq. Democratic congressional challenger Tom Perriello is still 13 points behind U.S. Rep. Virgil Goode, R-Rocky Mount, according a Survey USA poll conducted for WDBJ-7 and released this week. However, the Perriello cam

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Source: Roanoke.com


October 10, 2008 Goode criticizes bailout plan

... according to 5th District US Rep. Virgil Goode Jr. Lenders have been focused “on getting everybody into a home, no matter whether they can pay off the ...

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Source: Martinsville Bulletin, VA


October 08, 2008 Editorial: Voters deserve a 5th District debate

Well, now it’s Fifth District Republican incumbent Virgil Goode who’s ducked out of a long-standing debate with his Democratic challenger, Tom Perriello. ...

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Source: Nelson County Times, VA


October 08, 2008 Goode’s lead slips in new poll

By Ray Reed The Fifth Congressional District race between incumbent Rep. Virgil Goode and Democrat Tom Perriello has grown tighter, a poll by Survey USA ...

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Source: Lynchburg News and Advance, VA


October 08, 2008 Elizabeth Edwards slams McCain's health plan - roanoke.com

...debates continues in 5th District Attempts to reschedule the lone televised 5th Congressional District debate between U.S. Rep. Virgil Goode, R-Rocky Mount, and his Democratic opponent, Tom Perriello, have fallen apart. According to WVIR NBC 29 in Charl

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Source: Roanoke.com


October 07, 2008 Perriello the "right person" for troubled times in Virginia

First, Virgil Goode painted a false, demonizing ad about candidate Tom Perriello. Then Perriello's ad showed his commitment to service and challenged us to ...

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Source: Brookneal Union Star, VA


October 06, 2008 Goode: One more debate likely in race

By GINNY WRAY - Bulletin Staff Writer Fifth District US Rep. Virgil Goode said he plans to accept one more invitation to debate his opponent before the Nov. ...

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Source: Martinsville Bulletin, VA


October 06, 2008 Fifth District candidates answer questions on gas prices, energy

Your fuel bill would be half of what it is now if Virgil Goode and the gang in Washington had done their job for the last decade. ...

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Source: Lynchburg News and Advance, VA


October 06, 2008 Go Git'em, Tom!

...6, 2008-Ivy, VA-Rep. Virgil Goode has blown off NBC 29 and ABC 13, saying that he will not reschedule a televised debate that has been on the calendar for six months and that he unexpectedly pulled out from last week. NBC 29 confirms that Tucker Watkins

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Source: Raising Klaine


October 06, 2008 Can he go the distance?

But, much to the chagrin of the 70-something percent of Charlottesvillians who vote in vain biannually for someone other than Virgil Goode to represent them ...

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Source: C-Ville Weekly, VA


October 05, 2008 Racetracks get break in bailout bill

This area’s congressmen, 5th District US Rep. Virgil Goode, a Republican, and 9th District US Rep. Rick Boucher, a Democrat, split on the bill, ...

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Source: Martinsville Bulletin, VA


October 05, 2008 EDITORIAL: Voting no, again

Our representative in Congress, Virgil Goode, did not. This isn't the first time this year that Goode has voted against something that will benefit his ...

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Source: TMCnet


October 04, 2008 Bluegrass and Barbecue: Republicans Rally the Base at GOP Pig Roast

More persons, more vehicles, and more involvement here today than I've ever seen," said Virgil Goode, 5th District Congressional Incumbent. ...

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Source: WCAV, VA


October 04, 2008 Accusations traded freely in 5th District race

By Ray Reed TV viewers are seeing shady on-screen images of Rep. Virgil Goode’s Democratic opponent, Tom Perriello, a sure sign that the six-term incumbent ...

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Source: Lynchburg News and Advance, VA


October 03, 2008 Candidates debate canceled TV debate in Charlottesville - roanoke.com

...televised debate between 5th Congressional District candidates Rep. Virgil Goode, R-Rocky Mount, and Tom Perriello has been put on hold. Goode contacted the debate's host, WVIR NBC 29 in Charlottesville, on Tuesday to say he wouldn't participate in the

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Source: Roanoke.com


October 03, 2008 Virginians Hold Steady on Bailout Vote

Rep. Virgil Goode, R-5th, who voted "no," said he considered the new version of the bill and liked the fact it increased the insurance on deposits and ...

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Source: Media General Washington Bureau, DC


October 02, 2008 Students: Palin Hasn't Rocked the Vote

...in the Washington, D.C., region including those at the University of Virginia, where a competitive House race involving Rep. Virgil Goode (R) is taking place differ about Palins impact on campus and local politics. I know here at Georgetown, Sarah Palin

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Source: Roll Call


October 02, 2008 Mixed Signs on Virgil Goode

...out the following press release from the Perriello campaign: October 1, 2008-Charlottesville, VA-NBC 29 reported today that Rep. Virgil Goode will back out of the 5th District televised debate that has been on the calendar since April. He cited "a sched

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Source: Raising Klaine


October 02, 2008 Perriello assails Goode on business vote

By DEBBIE HALL - Bulletin Staff Writer A vote cast by 5th District US Rep. Virgil Goode Jr. on Monday was an effort to ensure that federal programs designed ...

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Source: Martinsville Bulletin, VA


October 01, 2008 Bailout plan painful, but necessary

Yes, it may go against the grain of people like Rep. Virgil Goode, R-Rocky Mount, who is and always has been adamantly against such government involvement ...

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Source: Franklin News Post, VA


October 01, 2008 Rep. Virgil Goode's latest foray into the politics of fear goes too far. - roanoke.com

...distorting opponents' views in political campaigns is so commonplace that the practice barely garners a public shrug. A recent Goode TV attack ad is something different, though, and warrants voter disgust. Way beyond simply and only slightly distorting

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Source: Roanoke.com


October 01, 2008 Students: Palin Hasn’t Rocked the Vote

... where a competitive House race involving Rep. Virgil Goode (R) is taking place — differ about Palin’s impact on campus and local politics. ...

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Source: Roll Call (subscription), DC


October 01, 2008 Local banks OK, for now

Heaton is optimistic that a compromise bailout plan will be reached and said he and other bankers from across the state met with Rep. Virgil Goode Jr. ...

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Source: Franklin News Post, VA


October 01, 2008 Axton church to host election forum

US Rep. Virgil Goode will not be able to attend because of Congress being in session, Millner said, adding former Gov. Jim Gilmore, who is running against ...

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Source: Madison Messenger, VA


October 01, 2008 Essig: Jobs are at stake

When the plan was defeated Monday, he said he was "surprised" to learn that both Rep.Virgil Goode and Rep. Bob Goodlatte voted against the plan. ...

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Source: Franklin News Post, VA


October 01, 2008 Goode, job loss, Chatham ES, the financial crisis, uranium mining ...

By Published by The Editorial Board As the result of significant hard work by US Rep. Virgil Goode, debtors in financial distress, their creditors, ...

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Source: Madison Messenger, VA


October 01, 2008 Goode pulls out of Tuesday debate

By Bernard Baker US Rep. Virgil Goode has pulled out of a scheduled debate with Democratic challenger Tom Perriello. The televised debate was scheduled to ...

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Source: Madison Messenger, VA


September 30, 2008 Candidates clash over TV ad's content - roanoke.com

...to run in a television commercial. Goode did not explain the darkened photo. In a recent television ad, U.S. Rep. Virgil Goode, R-Rocky Mount, says his 5th District congressional opponent Tom Perriello is "wrong for Virginia." Monday, Perriello said he'

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Source: Roanoke.com


September 30, 2008 Goode, Boucher split on bailout bill

US Rep. Virgil Goode, R-Rocky Mount, voted against the bill while US Rep. Rick Boucher, D-Abingdon, voted for it. The House defeated the “emergency rescue ...

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Source: Martinsville Bulletin, VA


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