Tag: Hampton Roads

These 8 may be competitive

Depending on what happens, six Hampton Roads house contests and two Senate contests may very well end up being competitive. DistrictDemocratRepublicanOtherVPAPRatingHD71Jessica AndersonAmanda Batten*Lean RHD84Nadarius ClarkMichael DillenderLean DHD89Karen JenkinsBaxter EnnisCompHD93Jackie Glass*John SitkaStrong DHD94Phil HernandezAndy PittmanLean DHD96Kelly Fowler*Mike KarslakeNicholas Olenik (I)Lean DSD17Clint JenkinsEmily BrewerCompSD21Angelia Williams GravesGiovanni Dolmo (I)Strong D* = incumbent Here's why: HD71. The demographics of … Continue reading These 8 may be competitive →

Three competitive contests in Hampton Roads

I mentioned last week that there are three contests in Hampton Roads that I think are competitive*: HD97, SD 22, and SD24. Let's take a closer look at each of these. House District 97 This Virginia Beach contest pits Republican incumbent Karen Greenhalgh against Democrat Michael Feggans. This is a district is rated by VPAP … Continue reading Three competitive contests in Hampton Roads →

A quick look at General Assembly races in Hampton Roads

Yes, it has been a long time since I last posted and while a lot of things have changed, my interest in politics has not changed. All Politics is still Local! All 140 seats in the Virginia General Assembly - 100 in the House of Delegates and 40 in the Senate - are up for … Continue reading A quick look at General Assembly races in Hampton Roads →

A Thanksgiving Thought : Thankful for Museums

One of the things I love the most about this area are the various museums and foundations that have special events and speakers. Often they sponsor well know authors in for lectures and book signings. There are numerous variations in our area giving us the opportunity to learn about military, science, history , animals and … Continue reading A Thanksgiving Thought : Thankful for Museums →