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"In 2005, Deeds ran against [Republican Bob] McDonnell for attorney general, losing by 360 votes out of 1.9 million cast in the closest statewide election in modern Virginia history."<ref>"Down in polls, Deeds not taking back seat." ''The Daily Progress'' [Charlottesville] 24 May 2009: A1+. ''Charlottesville Daily Progress''. 24 May 2009. 24 May 2009 <http://www.dailyprogress.com/cdp/news/state_regional/state_regional_govtpolitics/article/down_in_polls_deeds_not_taking_back_seat/40548/>.</ref> | "In 2005, Deeds ran against [Republican Bob] McDonnell for attorney general, losing by 360 votes out of 1.9 million cast in the closest statewide election in modern Virginia history."<ref>"Down in polls, Deeds not taking back seat." ''The Daily Progress'' [Charlottesville] 24 May 2009: A1+. ''Charlottesville Daily Progress''. 24 May 2009. 24 May 2009 <http://www.dailyprogress.com/cdp/news/state_regional/state_regional_govtpolitics/article/down_in_polls_deeds_not_taking_back_seat/40548/>.</ref> | ||
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R. Creigh Deeds | ||
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R. Creigh Deeds (D-25) |
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Senator
Virginia General Assembly |
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Term Start | 2001 | |
Preceded by | Emily Couric | |
Delegate
Virginia General Assembly |
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Term Start | 1992 | |
Term End | 2001 | |
Biographical Information
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Place of birth | Richmond, VA | |
Spouse | Pam Deeds | |
Children | Amanda Deeds Rebecca Deeds Gus Deeds Susannah Deeds |
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Residence | Bath County, VA | |
Alma mater | Concord College Wake Forest University |
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Profession | Attorney | |
Campaign $ | VPAP database | |
Contributions $ | VPAP database |
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Senator R. Creigh Deeds is a democratic party member representing the 25th senate district, serving Charlottesville and Albemarle, in the Virginia General Assembly.
Election history
2009 Election
Creigh Deeds won the Democratic primary in the nominating contest for Governor of Virginia in 2009. The statewide primary was held on June 9, 2009 and Deeds defeated former Delegate Brian Moran (Alexandria) and former Democratic National Committee Chairman Terry McAuliffe.
Deeds lost the general election for Governor.
See also
2005 Election
Creigh Deeds was the Democratic nominee for Attorney General in 2005.
"In 2005, Deeds ran against [Republican Bob] McDonnell for attorney general, losing by 360 votes out of 1.9 million cast in the closest statewide election in modern Virginia history."[1]
References
- ↑ "Down in polls, Deeds not taking back seat." The Daily Progress [Charlottesville] 24 May 2009: A1+. Charlottesville Daily Progress. 24 May 2009. 24 May 2009 <http://www.dailyprogress.com/cdp/news/state_regional/state_regional_govtpolitics/article/down_in_polls_deeds_not_taking_back_seat/40548/>.