Ed Gillespie, a Republican who narrowly lost a U.S. Senate seat two years ago, is favored to become the Republican nominee for governor next year, according to a new University of Mary Washington poll.
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Virginians Say McAuliffe Should Not Name Himself to Senate Vacancy
Three of every four Virginians surveyed say that if U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine is elected vice president, Gov. Terry McAuliffe should not appoint himself to fill the vacant Senate seat that would result, according to a new University of Mary Washington poll.
Top Virginia Gubernatorial Contenders Largely Unknown to Voters, UMW Survey Shows
Potential Republican gubernatorial candidate Ed Gillespie received the support of 40 percent of Virginia registered voters surveyed as compared to 33 percent saying they favored Democratic Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam, according to a new survey sponsored by the University of Mary Washington’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies.
UMW Survey Shows Carson, Trump Tied among Virginia Voters
Republican presidential candidates Ben Carson and Donald Trump are tied at 18 percent each among Virginia registered voters, according to a new survey sponsored by the University of Mary Washington’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies.
UMW Education Professor Receives Topher Bill Award
Venitta McCall, professor in the College of Education at the University of Mary Washington, has been recognized with the J. Christopher Bill Outstanding Faculty Service Award for her contributions to the University as well as her involvement and leadership in the community.