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“When I get home at night, I turn on the television and catch up on things.” He is confident that coalition forces will prevail, but is not surprised that the going is tough.
Hager sought the office of Governor in 2001, after serving four years as lieutenant governor. But a GOP convention gave the nomination to Attorney General Mark Earley, who was defeated by Mark Warner in the general elections.
Though a considerable number think Hager might have given Warner stiffer opposition, Hager says he does not have the time or inclination to reflect on what might have been.
However, he notes that while he is perfectly satisfied with what he is doing now, it is not inconceivable that he might decide to seek the office of lieutenant governor again in 2005.
“If I did, it wouldn’t be with the idea of running for governor again, but to be able to devote full time to the job and the needs of the Commonwealth without using the office for any political motives,” he said. “I
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