Press Releases

McDonnell: “Make Virginia a Gang-Free Zone”

McDonnell: “Make Virginia a Gang-Free Zone”Bob McDonnell, Republican gubernatorial candidate and former Attorney General of Virginia, traveled to Loudoun County today to unveil his anti-gang policy, "Making Virginia a Gang-Free Zone." McDonnell was joined at the policy announcement by Congressman Frank Wolf, along with local public safety and elected officials.
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McDonnell Campaign Announces Additions to Press Office

McDonnell Campaign Announces Additions to Press OfficeThe McDonnell campaign announced today two new additions to the press office. Joining the campaign as Press Secretary is Crystal Cameron. Taylor Thornley will serve as Press Assistant for the campaign.
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The Candidates on Card Check

The Candidates on Card CheckOf the candidates running for Governor, who opposes Card Check and will fight against this job-killing legislation?
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McDonnell and Bolling Announce Good Government Plan

McDonnell and Bolling Announce Good Government PlanBob McDonnell, Republican gubernatorial candidate and former Attorney General of Virginia, and Bill Bolling, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, announced their joint good government proposals today in a conference call with Virginia press.
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McDonnell on Television in Northern Virginia

McDonnell on Television in Northern VirginiaBob McDonnell, Republican gubernatorial candidate and former Attorney General of Virginia, expanded his television advertising to Northern Virginia today.
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McDonnell Unveils Plan to Boost Virginia Economy Through Higher Education and Workforce Training

McDonnell Unveils Plan to Boost Virginia Economy Through Higher Education and Workforce TrainingBob McDonnell, Republican gubernatorial candidate and former Attorney General of Virginia, today announced his bold vision for Virginia's colleges and universities in a speech to students, professors, administrators and local leaders at George Mason University. In his remarks McDonnell rolled out the five specific elements that combine to form his "Affordable Access- Top Jobs and Incomes" vision for Virginia's colleges, community colleges and universities.
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McDonnell Unveils Higher Education Plan Tomorrow at George Mason University

McDonnell Unveils Higher Education Plan Tomorrow at George Mason UniversityBob McDonnell, Republican gubernatorial candidate and former Attorney General of Virginia, will unveil his higher education plan for the Commonwealth in a 3pm speech tomorrow on the campus of George Mason University in Fairfax.
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McDonnell Launches First Television Ad of Campaign

McDonnell Launches First Television Ad of CampaignBob McDonnell, Republican gubernatorial candidate and former Attorney General of Virginia, launched his first television ad of the campaign today.
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McDonnell Statement on New Congressional Legislation Regarding Guantanamo Bay Detainees

McDonnell Statement on New Congressional Legislation Regarding Guantanamo Bay DetaineesThis morning Republican members of Congress, including Virginia Congressman Eric Cantor (R-7th), announced new legislation that would grant Governors and state legislatures final approval authority before any detainee held at Guantanamo Bay could be transferred, or released, into their state.
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Virginia Small Business Owners Respond to National Union Attack on Bob McDonnell

Virginia Small Business Owners Respond to National Union Attack on Bob McDonnellSmall business owners from across the Commonwealth responded today to the negative ad against Bob McDonnell launched by a national partisan group funded by big national unions.
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The Facts about the Attack

The Facts about the AttackOut of State Partisan Group is: Funded by Big National Unions; Not Telling the Whole Story; Rejected by Actual Virginians; Misleading on Bob McDonnell's Position; Worried about the Polls
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Bob’s Letter to Virginia’s Congressional Delegation

Bob’s Letter to Virginia’s Congressional DelegationBob McDonnell, Republican gubernatorial candidate and former Attorney General of Virginia, today sent a letter to Virginia’s congressional delegation urging changes in the law regarding the additional unemployment funding available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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Bob on Election of Pat Mullins as Chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia

Bob on Election of Pat Mullins as Chairman of the Republican Party of VirginiaBob McDonnell, Republican gubernatorial candidate and former Attorney General of Virginia, issued the following statement today regarding the election of Pat Mullins as Chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia.
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