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November 19, 2008
Cantor named Republican whip in U.S. House
Rep. Eric Cantor became the No. 2 Republican in the U.S. House Wednesday, winning an uncontested election as party whip.
November 18, 2008
Cantor’s plan to whip GOP into shape
Candidate for party’s No. 2 position in House to send letter to colleagues today
November 15, 2008
Consolidation challenge hearing likely in 2009
Town attorney says no suitable date is available by year end
November 14, 2008
UVA, Sabato to host political conference
Regular CNN contributor, UVA politics professor hosts post-presidential election event next Friday in C’ville
November 09, 2008
Fifth round not likely for meals tax
Supervisors divided on putting question to voters again
November 05, 2008
Presidential also-rans
Some Culpeper voters write in their choices
Official: Cantor seeks No. 2 GOP House post
A GOP official says Rep. Eric Cantor intends to run for the second-ranking spot on the House Republican leadership ladder.
Excitement and optimism among local black people
A Culpeper resident traveled about 65 miles northeast to witness history in the making.
Town abuzz over Obama victory
Culpeper voters reflect on historic 2008 election
Damp ballots cause a problem
Voting machines clog, creating delays at polls
Meals tax gets flame-broiled
For the fourth time since 2004, county voters overwhelmingly say no
Barack Obama America’s first black president
Barack Obama was elected the nation’s first black president Tuesday night in a historic triumph that overcame racial barriers as old as America itself.
Tradition holds: Culpeper votes for Republican
Culpeper County maintained its statewide reputation as a Republican stronghold Tuesday night, selecting presidential candidate John McCain with 54 percent of the vote.
How Culpeper voted
How Culpeper County voted - President, Senate, and House
District 7 returns Cantor to Congress
Democrat Hartke gives him closest race since 2000
November 03, 2008
In Culpeper, outcome is anyone’s guess
As Culpeper heads to the polls today, the county is in the throes of a seemingly newfound political energy.
November 02, 2008
More than 2,500 voters cast absentee ballots in county
More than 2,500 people cast absentee votes in Culpeper County in advance of Tuesday’s election, double the number cast in the 2004 presidential election.
Meals tax: ‘tough sell’
County levy on prepared foods goes to voters once again
November 01, 2008
A dress code for Election Day?
Commonwealth’s attorney says he won’t prosecute people for wearing political garb to the polling place
Can’t wait ’til Tuesday
Twice as many absentee ballots cast locally as in 2004 election
October 31, 2008
Absentee voting ends Saturday
Saturday is the last day for Virginia voters to cast an absentee ballot in person.
Registrar: Ready for packed polls
White says officials are prepared but long waits are possible
October 29, 2008
How will Culpeper vote?
CCHS poll of registered voters gives slight edge to McCain
October 28, 2008
More than a dozen Culpeper residents travel to H’burg rally
On Tuesday, more than a dozen Culpeperites ventured across the Blue Ridge Mountains, braving snow flurries and stiff winds, to catch a glimpse of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama.
Obama leads McCain in Va. in three polls
A trio of public-opinion polls shows Virginia breaking to Democrat Barack Obama for president in the finale to Election Day.
Va. NAACP sues governor over election readiness
The Virginia NAACP sued Gov. Tim Kaine on Monday, arguing that the state has failed to prepare for an unprecedented voter turnout in next week’s presidential election.
October 27, 2008
A little déjà vu at the political rally
As I stood in line waiting for admission to see vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin’s speech Monday, I couldn’t help but think, “I’ve been here before.”
Cantor on Culpeper
County ‘is a great place to live,’ representative says
Va. braces for big turnout
Election officials say they’re ready for a crush of voters. VOTER GUIDE
Palin pins GOP hopes on Virginia
GOP Vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is meeting with the Israeli ambassador to the U.S. as part of a three-city tour in Virginia designed to upend Democrat Barack Obama’s lead.

