Press Releases
![]() | McDonnell Kickoffs Gubernatorial Campaign with “New Jobs, More Opportunities” Statewide Tour |
![]() | Bob McDonnell Begins Six Day Campaign Swing Through Commonwealth; 17 Events from Eastern Shore to Tazewell. McDonnell: "The top priority for the next Governor is clear: Bring people together to solve problems, get our economy moving again and create new jobs and opportunity in our Commonwealth." |
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![]() | McDonnell and Bolling Stand Up for Virginia’s Right to Work Law |
![]() | Bob McDonnell, Republican gubernatorial candidate and former Attorney General of Virginia, and Bill Bolling, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia,announced today that neither will respond to a candidate questionnaire sent out by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). |
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![]() | Meet Bob McDonnell |
![]() | Fox 5 Morning News recently highlighted Virginia's four gubernatorial candidates. Bob McDonnell, the lone Republican candidate in the race, responded to questions about transportation, the economy, energy independence, and education. Take a look at Bob's interview with Fox 5 Morning News by clicking below. |
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![]() | Standing up for Virginia Jobs |
![]() | Early in this race we have witnessed the emergence of a defining issue. That issue is which candidate will stand up for Virginia’s pro-business environment, and stand up to big national unions attempting to take away the basic right of workers to cast secret ballots in workplace elections? After this week it is clear I am the only candidate running for Governor who will do this. |
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![]() | McDonnell Opposes Card Check. Democrats Won’t. |
![]() | Terry McAuliffe's campaign would not take a stance, saying it's a federal issue that he as Governor would have no say over. Brian Moran and Creigh Deeds' campaigns would not say whether they were for or against it and accused McDonnell of playing politics with the issue. |
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![]() | McDonnell Ran Office Like a Law Firm |
![]() | In the days after he became Virginia's attorney general in 2006, Bob McDonnell made a point of visiting each member of the staff and asking their thoughts on the attorney general's office. Later, when the staffers had birthdays, McDonnell sent them cards or called. |
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![]() | Richmond Magazine “Facebook and the Governor’s Race” |
![]() | Richmond- The March issue of Richmond Magazine includes a quick snapshot of the gubernatorial race as seen on Facebook. A scan of the magazine's coverage is below. |
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![]() | McDonnell Right on Drilling |
![]() | Former state Attorney General Bob McDonnell fired what may have been the opening salvo in this year’s gubernatorial campaign late last week. On Friday, Mr. McDonnell asked his three Democratic opponents — Creigh Deeds, Brian Moran and Terry McAuliffe — to support the leasing of exploration and development rights for oil and natural gas off Virginia’s coast. |
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