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VA-05
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| House | Senate | |||||
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| GOP | Dems | Total | GOP | Dems | Total | |
| Confirmed primary challenges | 48 | 38 | 86 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Possible primary challenges | 7 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Open seats* | 13 | 13 | 261 | 7 | 1 | 82 |
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Contents |
2010 election
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Race status
| Incumbent: | Tom Perriello |
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| Incumbent running? | Maybe |
| Primary challenge? | No primary challenge if incumbent runs. |
Candidates
| Name | Party | Status | Reference URL | Reference date | Reference note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Perriello | Democratic | Unconfirmed incumbent | (source needed) | March 9, 2009 | |
| Virgil Goode | Republican | Out | Media Story Source | July 28, 2009 | Former Congressman & 2008 Candidate |
| Robert Bell | Republican | Out | The Hill Source | September 12, 2009 | |
| Danny Marshall | Republican | Rumored | Roll Call Source | March 9, 2009 | |
| Robert Hurt | Republican | Confirmed candidate | Media Story Source | November 1, 2009 | |
| Brandon Bell | Republican | Rumored | Southern Political Report Source | March 29, 2009 | |
| Bradley Rees | Other | Confirmed candidate | Campaign Website Source | August 11, 2009 | Constitution Party |
| Fida Kidd Morton | Republican | Confirmed candidate | Media Story Source | August 13, 2009 | |
| Lawrence Verga | Republican | Confirmed candidate | Media Story Source | August 17, 2009 | |
| Ken Boyd | Republican | Confirmed candidate | Media Story Source | September 12, 2009 | |
| Frank Ruff | Republican | Rumored | The Hill Source | September 12, 2009 | |
| Steve Newman | Republican | Rumored | The Hill Source | September 12, 2009 | |
| Cordel Faulk | Republican | Out | Media Story Source | September 12, 2009 | |
| Ron Ferrin | Republican | Confirmed candidate | Campaign Website Source | November 1, 2009 | |
| Mike McPadden | Republican | Confirmed candidate | Campaign Website Source | November 1, 2009 | |
| Jim McKelvey | Republican | Confirmed candidate | Campaign Website Source | December 24, 2009 |
(Candidate classification criteria)
Results
| Primary winners: | TBD |
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| General election winner: | TBD |
2008 election
Incumbent: Virgil Goode
Candidates
| Name | Party | Status | Reference URL | Reference date | Reference note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Goode | Republican | Confirmed candidate | (source needed) | March 9, 2009 | |
| Tom Perriello | Democratic | Confirmed candidate | (source needed) | March 9, 2009 |
(Candidate classification criteria)
Results
| Primary winners: | Tom Perriello, Virgil Goode |
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| General election winner: | Tom Perriello |
Presidential election results
| Republican | Democratic | |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 55% George W. Bush | 41% Al Gore |
| 2004 | 56% George W. Bush | 43% John Kerry |
| 2008 | 51% John McCain | 48% Barack Obama |
District map and incumbent offices
| Tom Perriello's district offices |
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District map layers graciously provided by GovTrack.Us.
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Articles and resources
See also
- Index for all the Virginia congressional districts and candidates.
- The full House 2010 elections report.
- The RaceTracker homepage.
External resources
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External articles
| Technorati search for "VA-05" | SwingStateProject posts on "VA-05" |
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