Bob Already Focusing on Jobs

During the campaign Bob made a pledge to devote attention to revitalizing the economy in Southside Virginia.

Bob is already making good on his campaign pledge.

Read the full article about his efforts here.

Re-Opening our Rest Stops

During the campaign Bob pledged to re-open Virginia’s rest stops within 90 days after the start of his term.

Read the Washington Post article on how Bob is keeping that promise, as well as fighting against new taxes.

Please Support Steve Hunt for State Senate

Please take some time to visit the website of Steve Hunt, who was recently nominated for State Senator. Look around and find ways to get involved. Click here to visit Steve’s site.

You can also take a look at Bob’s statement following Steve’s nomination: “I look forward to campaigning with Steve Hunt and ensuring that the citizens of the 37th District continue to send a dedicated and tireless Senator to Richmond to work for them.” Click here to read more.

Congratulations to Jeff McWaters

Bob’s statement on the nomination: “I congratulate Jeff McWaters on gaining our Party’s nomination for State Senator for the 8th District. And I applaud Rosemary Wilson for her strong and impressive campaign. On a cold and rainy Saturday in early December over 7,000 voters went to the polls to make their voices heard. That is a testament to the quality of the candidates running, and the strength of our Republican Party.”

Read Bob’s full statement here.

Pictures from the Republican Advance

Photos from Bob’s time at this weekend’s Republican Advance.

Martin Kent Announced as Chief of Staff

Pleased to announce Martin Kent as my Chief of Staff. You can read the full release here: http://ow.ly/IjCC

McDonnell Round up

Happy December 1st!
The GOP is seeing possible comebacks in gubernatorial races in 2010, and they are looking to incorporate McDonnell campaign strategies.
CNN
Politico

Blogs buzzing about the campaign and transition :
Bearing Drift.
SWAC Girl talks about Del. Saxman’s chairing of the education transition team.

Be sure to keep up with Governor-elect McDonnell on Twitter and Facebook!