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times difficult task in the month of June when schools are letting out and family vacations loom large.
The strategy of the three incumbents is to let folks in their respective senatorial districts know for certain that there is no party registration in Virginia and primaries are open to all eligible to vote.
They don’t want voters who consider themselves independents or Democrats to think they might face intimidation should they vote in a Republican primary. Actually, all three of the incumbents have had significant support in the past by nonRepublicans.
The challengers, certain they can turn out their base vote, would prefer low voter turnouts since conventional wisdom is that the lower the turnout, the greater their chances of victory. And that is probably very true.
Rothfeld, Jost and Tate are all claiming that Gov. Warner’s anticipated push next year for a general overhaul of the state tax systems may well entail
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