In VA-2, Rigell and Nye neck-and-neck; Golden at 5% in latest poll

By: bearingdrift (Diary)  |  October 26th at 06:00 AM  | 

WVEC has released a poll conducted by Christopher Newport University professor Dr. Quentin Kidd which shows in Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District, Republican Scott Rigell barely leading incumbent Democrat Glenn Nye 41.5% to 41%. Over 12% of the electorate remains undecided. This is still bad news for the incumbent who has consistently polled at or below approximately 40%. The poll surveyed over 400 voters and was | Read More »

Nye questions Rigell’s commitment to tax pledge

By: bearingdrift (Diary)  |  October 19th at 12:38 PM  | 

Yesterday, after my podcast with Virginia’s 2nd District Congressman Glenn Nye (aka, one of the most vulnerable congressmen in America), he posed a question to me: “I find it interesting that Scott claims he’s against any tax increase, as he pledged to the Hampton Roads Tea Party, yet he gave $10,000 in support of the 2002 Tax Referendum which would have raised taxes on transportation | Read More »