Virgil Goode is a Republican politician from Virginia's 5th Congressional District. Check back for more coverage of Virgil Goode, congressional elections and Virginia senators and representatives.
Not surprisingly, Congressman Virgil Goode quickly denied any involvement witht the gay themed movie, Eden's Curve , written and produced by Jerry Meadors , the artistic director of the North Theater in Danville , which received a $150,000 earmark from the federal budget due to Goode's efforts. Meadows went to great lengths to explain why Goode and his wife, Lucy, are thanked in the closing credits of Eden’s Curve. Of course, even if Goode had no involvement with the movie, many of the... Read Full Story
Incumbent Virgil Goode -- islamophobe and nativist -- was proclaimed the loser in the recount of the Virginia 5th Congressional district race. Democrat Tom Perriello bested Goode by a very close margin in a district which had been a reliably Republican. Goode is one of a number of lackluster politicians using fear and nativist appeals to score cheap political points. Among other vile tactics, in '06 Goode chose to denounce--instead of honoring--the election in Minnesota of Keith Ellison to... Read Full Story
Incumbent Virgil Goode -- islamophobe and nativist -- was proclaimed the loser in the recount of the Virginia 5th Congressional district race. Democrat Tom Perriello bested Goode by a very close margin in a district which had been a reliably Republican. Goode is one of a number of lackluster politicians using fear and nativist appeals to score cheap political points. Among other vile tactics, in '06 Goode chose to denounce--instead of honoring--the election in Minnesota of Keith Ellison to... Read Full Story
ELECTION RESULTS 2008
Several weeks after the polls closed, Democratic challenger Tom Perriello has defeated Republican Incumbent Virgil H. Goode om Virginia.
Perriello has evidently beat Goode by 745 votes. Over 316,000 votes were cast in the district, and Rep. Goode is already asking for a recount.
Despite the fact that 0.24 percentage points separating the two politicos, Perriello says he is confident the certified vote will hold up Read Full Story
Former Rep. Virgil Goode will not seek to regain the seat he lost last year by a scant 727 votes. Among those mentioned as potential GOP challengers to freshman Rep. Tom Perriello (R-5) are Virginia Sen. Robert Hurt of Pittsylvania County and Del. Robert B. Bell of Albemarle. Read Full Story
This , via my friend Marta:
Ex-Congressman Virgil Goode seems to have missed the message voters sent last November when they voted him out of office. The former Representative was out in Congressman Tom Perriello’s district yesterday, claiming credit for funding for local projects and presenting faux checks to local officials.
“Someone needs to break the news to Virgil Goode so here it goes: you’re not in Congress,” said Jessica Santillo, Southern Regional Press Secretary for the... Read Full Story
Posted by MAXIMUS
The national Democrats said they won the race. The Virginia liberal bloggers pegged Tom Perriello over Virgil Goode as the upset race to watch---it certainly was. The liberals lost and all the citizens of Virginia's 5th Congressional District won with Virgil Goode's re-election to the United States House of Representatives by 446 votes.
The radical left, funded by George Soros Read Full Story
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