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Jim Webb in 2007 Senator and former Secretary of the Navy Jim Webb delivers remarks during the Navy Day celebration held at the U.S. Navy Memorial On January 3, 2007, Webb was sworn into the 110th U.S. Senate , accompanied by Sen. John Warner , R-Va., a fellow former Secretary of the Navy ; and former Virginia Democratic Sen. Chuck Robb , who ...
Jim Webb at a rally, c. September 20, 2006. On September 13, 2006, five female graduates of the United States Naval Academy had a press conference promoted by the Allen campaign to assail a Washingtonian article Webb wrote in 1979. They accuse Webb of fostering an air of hostility and harassment towards females within the academy.
The 2006 United States Senate election in Virginia was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Senator George Allen ran for reelection to a second term but was narrowly defeated by former Secretary of the Navy Jim Webb, who earned 49.6% of the vote to Allen's 49.2%. With a margin of just 0.4%, this election was the closest race of the 2006 ...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Virginia Sen. Jim Webb announced his candidacy Thursday for the 2016 Democratic nomination for president. Here's a look at where he stands on some issues: --- ECONOMY ...
Former U.S. Senator Jim Webb announced on Thursday he would make a bid for the White House in 2016, becoming the fifth Democrat to challenge frontrunner Hillary Clinton on what is expected to be ...
Once incumbent U.S. Senator Jim Webb decided to retire, many Democratic candidates were speculated. These included U.S. Congressmen Rick Boucher, [33] Gerry Connolly, [34] Glenn Nye, [35] Tom Perriello [36] and Bobby Scott. [37] However, they all declined and encouraged Kaine to run for the seat, believing he would be by far the most electable ...
Webb called for a vigorous foreign policy debate in the presidential campaign and said neither political party appeared to be addressing voters' needs. Former Senator Webb rules out independent ...
The 2016 presidential campaign of Jim Webb, the former United States Senator from Virginia, was officially launched when Webb, who also formerly served as Secretary of the Navy, announced his candidacy for the Democratic Party's nomination for President of the United States in 2016 on July 2, 2015. [2]