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Jackson chosen as Va. GOP lieutenant governor nominee

Jackson chosen as Va. GOP lieutenant governor nominee

BOB LEWIS AP Political Writer RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Republicans have chosen firebrand conservative minister E.W. Jackson’s for lieutenant governor, the first black candidate the party has nominated for…

Chesapeake bishop surprises, wins Va. GOP lieutenant governor nomination

Chesapeake bishop surprises, wins Va. GOP lieutenant governor nomination

Follow @dsherfinski Enlarge Photo E.W. Jackson (left) waves to the crowd as he is joined by … more  Related Stories Cuccinelli leads Va. slate that’s strongly conservative Facebook Follow @washtimes…

Virginia GOP Nominee’s PAC Used Donations On Himself, Overhead

Virginia GOP Nominee’s PAC Used Donations On Himself, Overhead

Bishop E.W. Jackson (R) In 2010, Bishop E.W. Jackson — the Virginia Republican nominee for Lt. Governor — created a political action committee designed to elect “conservative black candidates” in…

E. W. Jackson, Candidate of Virginia’s Swivel-Eyed Loons

E. W. Jackson, Candidate of Virginia’s Swivel-Eyed Loons

Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli is this year’s Republican nominee for governor, but he might be too extreme to win — even against Democrat Terry McAuliffe (himself not known for…

Virginia Republicans Nominate Rabidly Anti-LGBT Ticket

Virginia Republicans Nominate Rabidly Anti-LGBT Ticket

At its nominating convention Saturday, the Republican Party of Virginia selected three candidates for the November 2013 statewide elections. Their selections — Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli II for governor, Bishop…

Latest From The Richmond GOP Convention

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – Virginia Republicans have chosen firebrand conservative minister E.W. Jackson’s for lieutenant governor, the first black candidate the party has nominated for statewide office since 1988.    Jackson…

Va. GOP candidates come together for campaign

Until now, Jackson has been a go-it-alone candidate, on a seemingly quixotic quest with little money or party support. He raised less than $141,000 for his bid for the nomination…

Va. GOP candidates come together for campaign

Until now, Jackson has been a go-it-alone candidate, on a seemingly quixotic quest with little money or party support. He raised less than $141,000 for his bid for the nomination…

Virginia GOP Pleases Crowd With Barbs About IRS

The tone ranged from outrage to black humor. But at each mention in the cavernous Richmond Coliseum here on Saturday, the 8,000 delegates — foot soldiers most valued in this…

Virginia GOP Pleases Crowd With Barbs About IRS

The tone ranged from outrage to black humor. But at each mention in the cavernous Richmond Coliseum here on Saturday, the 8,000 delegates — foot soldiers most valued in this…