Outside the Beltway

Absent an unlikely major change, it looks like the Democrats will win the Governor’s race in Virginia

The GOP’s shutdown was about as pointless as a show about waiting for a table in a Chinese restaurant.

The Virginia Governor’s race may be slipping too far for Republicans to pull off a victory.

The government shutdown seems to be having an impact on the one competitive statewide race in country this year.

The Republican candidate for Governor of Virginia wants a quick end to the Government Shutdown.

Reasonable members of the House GOP caucus are fighting back. Are they outnumbered?

McAuliffe pulling away?

The race for Governor in Virginia is tightening, and Libertarian Party nominee Robert Sarvis is one of the reasons why.

Potential trouble for Virginia’s Republican nominee for Governor.

The drip, drip, drip in Richmond is turning into a flood.

TIME says Cuccinelli vs. McAuliffe is “The Dirtiest, Nastiest, Low-Down Campaign In America.”

Virginia’s voters really don’t seem to like their choices for Governor.

The Virginia GOP’s nominee for Lt. Governor could pose a problem for the party.

Virginia’s Governor’s race may be about to get very interesting.

Chris Christie looks unstoppable in his bid for re-election

The bizarre dynamics of Virginia politics.

Any chance that the Affordable Care Act will be repealed died with the re-election of Barack Obama. But, there are other fights to come.

Virginia has become the latest battleground for advocates of laws that define life as being at conception.

Last night’s Huckabee Presidential Forum was different, and surprisingly substantive.

Both Virginia lawsuits challenging the Affordable Care Act have been dismissed by a Federal Appeals Court.

The first round of appellate arguments over the Constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act took place today in Richmond, Virginia.

The challenges to the Affordable Care Act will remain in the Courts of Appeals for now, but they’re still on a pretty fast track.

The Federal Government has filed its response to Virginia’s request for an expedited review of Virginia v. Sebelius, and they’ve got an compelling argument against rushing things.

Virginia will petition the Supreme Court to bypass the normal appellate process and hear the appeal of its lawsuit against the Affordable Care Act early.

Virginian Republicans have heard of George Allen and not Eric Cantor, Ken Cuccinelli, Bill Bolling, Tom Davis, or Bob Marshall.

A Federal District Court Judge has allowed a lawsuit against the Obama Administration’s health care reform law filed by the Commonwealth of Virginia to proceed.

The health care reform law faced it’s first legal test in a Courtroom in Virginia yesterday.