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}}Rob Schilling is a former Charlottesville City Councilor and the last Republican to sit on that body. He is currently the host of a two-hour program that airs daily on [[WINA AM 1070|WINA]]. He was first elected in May 2002 and defeated for re-election in 2006.  
}}Rob Schilling is a former Charlottesville City Councilor and the last Republican to sit on that body. He is currently the host of a two-hour program that airs daily on [[WINA AM 1070|WINA]]. He was first elected in May 2002 and defeated for re-election in 2006.  
He is also a Christian musician who released an album called ''Sing a Psalm'' in 2003<ref>"Rob Schilling | Sing a Psalm | CD Baby." CDBaby : Discover Music. Web. 16 Aug. 2010. <http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/robschilling>.</ref>.


==[[2006 election]] for City Council==
==[[2006 election]] for City Council==

Revision as of 18:28, 16 August 2010

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Rob Schilling
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Former Charlottesville City Councilor, Rob Schilling

Electoral District At-Large
Term Start 2002
Term End 2006

Biographical Information

Residence Charlottesville, Virginia
Alma mater California Polytechnic University
Musician's Institute
Profession Realtor
Radio host
Website http://blog.schillingshow.com/

Rob Schilling is a former Charlottesville City Councilor and the last Republican to sit on that body. He is currently the host of a two-hour program that airs daily on WINA. He was first elected in May 2002 and defeated for re-election in 2006.

He is also a Christian musician who released an album called Sing a Psalm in 2003[1].


2006 election for City Council

Schilling announced plans for reelection on February 21, 2006[2]. On May 2, 2006, Schilling came in third behind Dave Norris and Julian Taliaferro with only 24.09% of the vote[3]

Candidates Votes %
David M. "Dave" Norris (D) 3,947 38.65
Julian H. Taliaferro (D) 3,745 36.67
Robert S. Schilling (R) incumbent 2,460 24.09
Write-In 60 0.59
Source: Virginia State Board of Elections[4]


Voters could cast two votes, one for each of the two seats available, hence the percentages do not total 100%.

2002 election for City Council

Candidates Votes %
J. Blake Caravati (D) incumbent 2,512 33.96
Robert S. Schilling (R) 2,176 29.42
Alexandria P. Searls (D) 2,049 27.70
Stratton J. Salidis (I) 659 8.91


Voters could cast two votes, one for each of the two seats available, hence the percentages do not total 100%.

Notes

  1. "Rob Schilling | Sing a Psalm | CD Baby." CDBaby : Discover Music. Web. 16 Aug. 2010. <http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/robschilling>.
  2. 'Rob Schilling Announces Re-Election Bid'. Charlottesville Tomorrow. 22 Feb. 2006. 12 May 2009.
  3. "Local Election- May 2, 2006." http://sbe.virginiainteractive.org/may2006/540.htm. 3 May 2006. Virginia State Board of Elections. 12 May 2009 <http://sbe.virginiainteractive.org/>.
  4. Local Election - May 2, 2006 State Board of Elections. retrieved 5 Jul 2009.

External links

Schilling Show's blog