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STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS: GOVERNOR: [ Bob McDonnell (R)* - Term Limited in 2013. ] Bill Bolling (R) - Lt. Governor, Ex-State Sen., Ex-Hanover County Supervisor & Businessman Ken Cuccinelli (R) - Attorney General & Ex-State Sen. Terry McAuliffe (D) - Ex-Democratic National Chairman, Businessman & '09 Candidate Next State Constitutional Officer Elections are in 2013. LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR: [ Bill Bolling (R)* - Candidate for Governor in 2013. ] Keith Fimian (R) - Home Inspection Company CEO, Accountant & '08/10 US Rep. Nominee Jeff McWaters (R) - State Sen., Health Care Executive & Accountant Mark Obenshain (R) - State Sen., Attorney & Ex-Rockingham County GOP Chair Corey Stewart (R) - Prince William County Council Chair & Attorney Kenneth Alexander (D) - State Del. & Funeral Director Ward Armstrong (D) - Ex-State House Minority Leader & Attorney Shaun Broy (D) - University Employee, Political Consultant & '11 State Sen. Nominee Aneesh Chopra (D) - US Chief Technology Officer & Ex-State Technology Secretary Ralph Northam (D) - State Sen., Physician & Army Veteran ATTORNEY GENERAL: [ Ken Cuccinelli (R)* - Candidate for Governor in 2013. ] Rob Bell (R) - State Del. & Attorney Mark Obenshain (R) - State Sen., Attorney & Ex-Rockingham County GOP Chair Tom Perriello (D) - Ex-Congressman, Ex-International Non-Profit Group Organizer & U.S. SENATOR: [ Jim Webb (D)* - Retiring in 2012. ] Tim Kaine (D) - Ex-Democratic National Chairman, Ex-Governor, Ex-Lt.Gov. & Ex-Richmond Mayor Courtney Lynch (D) - Attorney, Consulting Firm Owner & USMC Veteran Julien Modica (D) - Non-Profit Group Executive, Brain Injury Survivor, Felon & '08 Candidate George Allen (R) - Ex-US Senator, Ex-Governor & Ex-Congressman Tim Donner (R) - Television Production Company Owner & Philanthropist E.W. Jackson Sr. (R) - Minister, Ex-Attorney, Tea Party Activist & USMC Veteran Bob Marshall (R) - State Del., Research Consultant & '08 Candidate David McCormick (R) - Attorney, Sunday School Teacher & GOP Activist Jamie Radtke (R) - Tea Party Activist & Political Organizer Kevin Chisholm (Independent) - Engineer Robert Lee (Independent) Mark Warner (D)* - Next Election in 2014. U.S. CONGRESS: District 1: Rob Wittman (R)* - (Campaign Site) District 2: Scott Rigell (R)* - (Campaign Site) Paul Hirschbiel (D) - Venture Capitalist & Community Activist District 3: Bobby Scott (D)* - (Campaign Site) Chuck Smith (R) - Attorney & USMC/Navy Veteran District 4: Randy Forbes (R)* - (Campaign Site) District 5: Robert Hurt (R)* - (Campaign Site) District 6: Bob Goodlatte (R)* - (Campaign Site) Karen Kwiatkowski (R/Libertarian) - Retired USAF Officer & Libertarian Activist Andy Schmookler (D) - Blogger & Radio Talk Show Host District 7: Eric Cantor (R)* - (House Majority Leader Site) - (Campaign Site) David Hunsicker (D) - Home Construction Contractor, Realtor, Retired USAF Officer & Vietnam War Veteran E. Wayne Powell (D) - Attorney, Real Estate Investor & Retired Army Officer District 8: Jim Moran (D)* - (Campaign Site) Patrick Murray (R) - Retired Army Officer, Iraq War Veteran & '10 Nominee District 9: Morgan Griffith (R)* - (Campaign Site) District 10: Frank Wolf (R)* - (Campaign Site) John Douglass (D) - Retired USAF General, Ex-Asst. US Navy Secretary & Ex-Defense Industry Lobbyist District 11: Gerry Connolly (D)* - (Campaign Site) Keith Fimian (R) - Home Inspection Company CEO, Accountant & '08/10 Nominee Chris Perkins (R) - Defense Consultant & Retired Army Officer Ken Vaughn (R) - Traffic Engineer Steven Yeh (R) Joe Galdo (Green) STATE POLITICAL PARTIES: Constitution Party of Virginia Democratic Party of Virginia Green Party of Virginia (Official GPUS Affiliate) Independent Green Party of Virginia Libertarian Party of Virginia Republican Party of Virginia STATE ELECTION OFFICE: State Board of Elections STATE NEWS SOURCES: Alexandria Journal / Arlington Journal Augusta Free Press (Staunton/Waynesboro) Bristol Herald Courier Charlottesville Daily Progress Commonwealth Conservative Culpeper Star-Exponent Danville Register & Bee Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star Lynchburg News & Advance Martinsville Bulletin Newport News Daily Press Norfolk Virginian-Pilot Potomac News (Woodbridge) Richlands News-Press / Clinch Valley News Richmond Times-Dispatch Roanoke Times Southside Sentinel (Middlesex County) Staunton Daily News Leader VApolitics.net Virginia Busines Online: Virginia Politics Virginia Political Line (Liberal) Virginia Public Access Project (Politics) Washington Post WWBT TV-12 (NBC - Richmond) - (Political News) Major Party Filing Deadline: April 2012 Independent/Third Party Filing Deadline: June 2012 Primary: June 12, 2012
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