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Convention 2009

Get involved in '09!

Alexandria voters will be voting for Governor, Lt. Governor, Attorney General, state legislators and two city offices in 2009. The general election will be Tuesday, November 3.

Republican nominees for the three statewide offices were selected at the Virginia GOP Convention on May 30. More than 270 Alexandria Republicans signed up to be delegates to the State Convention by the local filing deadline of Jan. 23. (See more on the State Convention and local sign-up procedure.) About 160 Alexandria delegates attended the Convention in Richmond.

We invite you to get involved with the '09 campaigns in Alexandria! Several things you can do:

  • Volunteer: Contact the local and state campaign(s) of your choice (see web links). And sign up with the City GOP to help all of our candidates in the '09 elections.
  • Help to nominate: Sign up for the GOP State Convention by Jan. 23 (see details); then attend the Convention on May 30.
  • Stay informed: Follow the news about statewide campaigns and local campaigns.
  • Vote: Be sure to vote in the Special Election (Jan. 13), the City Election (May 5), and the Fall Election (Nov. 3).

Help select our nominees in 2009!
SIGN-UP PERIOD CLOSED
Become a Convention delegate
Download the filing form (PDF format)
Print and sign
Or contact us for a copy
Submit by Fri., Jan. 23
Don't miss the deadline!
See also: Convention FAQ's

Republican nominees for statewide office will be chosen by the GOP State Convention, to be held May 30, 2009, in Richmond. Any registered voter in the City, who believes in the principles of the Republican Party, may sign up to be an Alexandria delegate to the Convention. We encourage all interested Republicans to participate.

IMPORTANT: You must sign up in advance, in order to be a voting delegate at the Convention. The filing form is available for download (see box), or you may ask us to send one to you (see contact info). Be sure to sign the form, and submit it to ARCC promptly (see mail and delivery information). The filing deadline was Fri., Jan. 23. Forms MUST be postmarked by that date, or hand-delivered by 7 pm. Late forms WILL NOT be accepted.

For details on the delegate selection process in Alexandria, see the official call and frequently asked questions.

NOTES: There are many positions available (Alexandria may send up to 565 delegates). If a larger number sign up, the selections will be made at the city GOP canvass on Feb. 7. Also, the state party requests a filing fee of $35 for convention delegates, and ARCC requests a fee of $15, but those are voluntary.

For Governor of Virginia

McDonnell photoFormer Atty. Gen. Bob McDonnell is running for Governor in 2009. He is unopposed for the nomination.

McDonnell logoBob is a native of Northern Virginia (Fairfax County). He served in the House of Delegates from Virginia Beach for 10 years. He was elected Attorney General in 2005, and served until stepping down in Feb. 2009 for the Governor's race. He has broad support throughout the Commonwealth, and we look forward to supporting his campaign in Alexandria.

McDonnell campaign: www.BobMcDonnell.com
Also visit: McDonnell video gallery

For Lt. Governor of Virginia

This nomination was contested, with two Republicans seeking the position. The State Convention voted to nominate Bill Bolling.
Bolling photoLt. Gov. Bill Bolling of Hanover County is running for re-election. He and McDonnell are running together.

Bill served as state senator from central Virginia. He was elected Lieutenant Governor in 2005, and has been a consistent voice for fiscal responsibility.

Bolling campaign: www.BillBolling.com
Bolling logo

Muldoon photoPatrick Muldoon of Giles County is also running for Lt. Governor in 2009.

Patrick is an intellectual property lawyer and cattle rancher from southwest Virginia. He has served in several party positions, and was the GOP nominee for Congress in 1996 in the 9th District.

Muldoon campaign: www.Muldoon2009.com
Muldoon logo

For Attorney General of Virginia

This nomination was contested, with three Republicans seeking to succeed Bob McDonnell. The State Convention voted to nominate Ken Cuccinelli.
Brownlee photoJohn Brownlee
of Roanoke.
Former U.S. Attorney for Western Va.
Brownlee campaign:
www.JohnBrownlee2009.com
Cuccinelli photoKen Cuccinelli
of Fairfax Co.
State Senator
Cuccinelli campaign:
www.Cuccinelli.com
Foster photoDave Foster
of Arlington.
Former School Board Chairman.
Foster campaign:
www.DaveFoster.com

We encourage interested Alexandria Republicans to get involved with their candidate of choice. And please be sure to sign up as a delegate for the State Convention, which will select the nominee.

 

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