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  • Allen, Kaine remain tied in new survey

    A new poll for the 2012 Senate race in Virginia shows top Republican candidate George Allen and top Democratic candidate Tim Kaine remain deadlocked.


  • City State: Morning Roundup

    Rochelle Webb interview, Part 2; D.C. first to get Internet gambling; Guilty plea in AU murder case; Allen's fundraising beats Radtke's; Va. redistricting on hold for Easter; O'Malley: Assembly lawmakers 'choked'


  • "[Virginians] are ready for a leader who will fight to rein in government, create more job opportunities and unleash our American energy sources," George Allen said. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)

    Allen reports $1.5M in first-quarter fundraising

    As fundraising heavyweight George Allen powers toward the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate, one of his long-shot opponents says she is meeting the more modest fundraising benchmarks achieved by the man who defeated Mr. Allen six years ago.


  • Tim Kaine autographs campaign signs at his campaign kickoff in Richmond on Wednesday. The former governor says the state can teach the federal government a thing or two about economic prosperity, fiscal responsibility and a tradition of balance and civility. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)

    Kaine trumpets Virginia's virtues

    While Republican George Allen is hammering Washington spending as he campaigns for the U.S. Senate seat in Virginia, Democrat Tim Kaine is mounting the lectern and taking a pointer in hand.


  • City State: Morning Roundup

    Kaine announces Senate bid; Va. House advances redistricting plan; Hearing today in slaying of Redskins' Taylor; Audit finds irregularities in Brown campaign; Surprise turn in Md. bill for life-sentencing parole, Md. House considers tuition breaks for illegal immigrants


  • **FILE** Tim Kaine served as chairman of the Democratic National Committee in 2009-11. (Associated Press)

    Kaine sets up Senate run, possibly against Allen

    Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine announced on Tuesday a campaign for the U.S. Senate that promises to break spending records, become fiercely competitive and capture national attention.


  • City State: Morning Roundup

    Exclusive Allen interview; Va. couple accused of felony child abuse; D.C. Council begins Gray hearings; Gray talks 'trust'; Rayful Edmond's infamous legacy returns; Circulator fare increases?; O'Malley's wind plan fading


  • "We have a government that seems to be against us. Nobody's cheering for anything coming out of Washington," said George Allen, who is seeking to return to the U.S. Senate. But a rival for the GOP nomination is criticizing Mr. Allen for backing budgets that raised the federal debt by $3.2 trillion during his Senate term. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)

    Allen at home on 'Us against Washington' team

    George Allen is beckoning to newly energized anti-establishment, fiscal-hawk activists with one hand while gripping a beefy political resume in the other as he embarks on a campaign to recapture the Republican nod for the U.S. Senate seat he lost five years ago.


  • CityState: Wilder says Kaine 'not a shoo-in'

    Former Virginia Gov. L. Douglas Wilder isn't wild about Tim Kaine's chances in the upcoming race for the U.S. Senate seat of retiring Democrat Sen. Jim Webb.


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