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A member of the Republican Party, McDonnell was elected governor of Virginia after using the campaign slogan "Bob's for Jobs." [1] He defeated Democratic state Senator Creigh Deeds by a 17-point margin in the 2009 general election, which was marked by the severe recession of the late 2000s.
McDonnell v. United States , 579 U.S. 550 (2016), was a United States Supreme Court case concerning the appeal of former Virginia Governor Robert F. McDonnell's conviction for honest services fraud and Hobbs Act extortion.
McDonnell won by just over 300 votes, in the same election in which Tim Kaine was elected Governor with 52% of the vote. The main themes of the election were the economy, transportation, and jobs . The first debate was in Hot Springs, Virginia on July 25.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday threw out Republican former Virginia Governor Robert McDonnell's corruption convictions.
The governor of Virginia is the state's head of government and commander-in-chief of the state's official national guard. The first Constitution of 1776 created the office of governor, to be elected annually by the Virginia State Legislature. The governor could serve up to three years at a time, and once out of office, could not serve again for ...
The prospect of turning the state red was the topic of discussion between the former president and Virginia GOP Gov. Glenn ... since former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell got about 58% of the vote ...
Virginia had been a founding member of the system in 2012 under Republican Gov. Bob McDonnell. Martinez said Virginia, under the Youngkin Administration, left ERIC after attempting to reform the ...
Former Attorney General of Virginia Bob McDonnell was the Republican nominee for the 2009 gubernatorial race in the U.S. Commonwealth of Virginia.At the Virginia State Convention on May 30, 2009, he officially received the party's nomination, as Republican Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling decided against opposing him.