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Election 2012: Despite difficulties, student voters abroad cast ballots

U.S. voters overseas and their potential impact on the election is seldom discussed.

Mitt Romney to speak at UR on Sunday

Two weeks after his last visit to the area, Republican nominee Mitt Romney is scheduled to speak at a rally on the campus of the University of Richmond.

Mitt Romney to attend NASCAR race on Saturday

It’s being reported that the GOP nominee will make an appearance at this weekend’s NASCAR event at the Richmond International Raceway.

Wayne Powell campaign unveils new TV ad to run on Fox News

Wayne Powell has released a new TV spot that will run during the Republican convention.

Off the clock: Strange bedfellows

Politically, reaching across the aisle is important. But what happens when that aisle is a bed and the arms wrapped around you at night are connected to hands that vote for a different candidate?

The Campaign: Shock the vote

In an election year that is sure to dismay rational thinkers, The Campaign is an entertaining comedy with a bone to pick.

Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan will lead area rally

Less than a week after being selected by Mitt Romney to be his running mate, Paul Ryan will headline a campaign rally in the area.

Local business owner featured in new Mitt Romney campaign video

The campaign for presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney has released a video featuring a local business owner that capitalizes on the president’s “you didn’t build that” comment.

The Politics of Abstention

It’s an election year and the political climate is a tempest in a teapot. Here’s why I’ve decided to stay out of the fray and hug it out, instead. Oh, and you can have my vote.

President Obama to speak at VCU next week

President Obama will kick-off his re-election campaign next week with a rally at VCU. The president is scheduled to speak at the Siegel Center on Saturday, May 5th. The first lady is also scheduled to be in attendance.

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