In Virginia U.S. House race, underdog focuses on ethics
(Dayna Smith / FOR THE WASHINGTON POST)
Businessman Bruce Shuttleworth says incumbent Jim Moran “has a big heart on many issues ... but he brazenly embraces conflicts of interest.”
Former delegate Paula Miller may run for lieutenant governor
Former legislator Paula Miller (D) is considering running for lieutenant governor next year
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- William Wampler, former U.S. representative, dies at 86
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