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New, In-Depth Election Pages

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August 15, 2011


VPAP LAUNCHES NEW ELECTION PAGES


Just in time for Aug. 23 Primaries

The nonpartisan Virginia Public Access Project today launched a new tool that makes it easier to track candidates and issues in General Assembly elections.

The new VPAP Election Pages provide a one-stop source for candidate lists, campaign finance, district maps and the latest headlines from the campaign trail.

See below for a details, along with links to key primary match ups.      
VPAP ELECTION PAGES
  Here are new features available today. (Examples shown are from the Democratic Primary in Senate District 31) 

CAMPAIGN HEADLINES

  

VPAP provides the latest headlines and links to news coverage for each election.  
The headlines are drawn from the VPAP Whipple Report, a free weekday email filled with news reports on politics and government from around Virginia.  Start your day with the VPAP Whipple Report. Subscribe  
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REDISTRICTING IMPACT



 

VPAP shows how redistricting changed the partisan tendency of each General Assembly district and provide a link to more detailed information.
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DISTRICT POPULATION 

  

VPAP makes it easy to know where the voters are in each district.
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MONEY IN POLITICS COMPARISON 

  

VPAP compares spending with other similar races.

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AUGUST 23 PRIMARY ELECTIONS

Click on image for details 

SENATE PRIMARIES 

GOP Primary - Senate District 3
(Veteran GOP Senator faces Tea Party challenger)
district3

GOP Primary - Senate District 13
(New District moved to Loudoun/Prince William)
district13

GOP Primary - Senate District 21
(Seat held by Sen. John Edwards, D-Roanoke)
district21

GOP Primary - Senate District 22
(New District stretching between Lynchburg-Richmond suburbs)
district22

Democratic Primary - Senate District 30
(Open Seat - Sen. Ticer retirement)
district30

Democratic Primary - Senate District 31
(Open Seat - Sen. Whipple retirement)
district31

GOP Primary - Senate District 36
(Seat held by Sen. Toddy Puller, D-Mt. Vernon)
district36

GOP Primary - Senate District 37
(Seat held by Sen. Dave Marsden, D-Fairfax)
district37

GOP Primary - Senate District 39
(Seat held by Sen. George Barker, D-Fairfax)
district39



HOUSE PRIMARIES 

GOP Primary - House District 10
(New District moved to Loudoun, Frederick, Clarke)
  

(Open Seat - retirement of Del. Clay Athey, R-Front Royal)   
 district18 

(Open Seat - Del. Ebbin running for Senate) 
 district49   

(New District moved to Loudoun/Prince William) 
 district87

(Norfolk Delegate faces intra-party challenge) 
 district90

(Open Seat - retirement by Del. Harvey Morgan, D-Gloucester) 
district98  

(Open Seat - retirement by Del. Albert Pollard, D-Lancaster) 
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