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About This Primary

Feb
12

Status: Primary
Total Delegates: 101.0

Latest Headlines

So Many Parties, So Few Venues (Nov. 21, 2008)
Metro Bulks Up for Massive Inauguration Crowds (Nov. 20, 2008)
Obama, Senate Democrats Add To Totals (Nov. 4, 2008)
Presidential Update: Red America (Nov. 4, 2008)
Live-Blogging the Results: The Early State Calls (Nov. 4, 2008)
Presidential Update: No Alarms, No Surprises (Nov. 4, 2008)
In Manassas, Obama's Last Hurrah (Nov. 4, 2008)
Call Him Senator Warner (Nov. 4, 2008)
Obama Inches Closer (Nov. 4, 2008)
The State of the Races (Nov. 3, 2008)

More Coverage of the Virginia Primaries »

The Candidates

Joe Biden Senator from Delaware: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Hillary Rodham Clinton Senator from New York: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Chris Dodd Senator from Connecticut: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
John Edwards Trial Lawyer, Director of the Center on Poverty, Work and Opportunity: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Mike Gravel Candidate: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Dennis Kucinich Representative from Ohio: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Barack Obama Senator from Illinois: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Bill Richardson Governor of New Mexico: Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements

Virginia Demographics (2007 Census ACS)

Population: 7,712,091
Gender: 49.1 male, 50.9 female
Race: 70.4 white, 19.6 black, 4.8 asian, 1.1 indian, 0.1 pacific islander, 6.5 hispanic,
Age: 76.4% 18 years and over; 11.7% 65 years and over; Median age:
Median Household Income: $59,562
Families Below Poverty Level: 7.1%
Education: 13.1% of those over 25 have a bachelor's degree or higher

Today in Virginia

No candidates are campaigning in Virginia today.

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Campaign Finance

$2,780,891 raised in Virginia by Democratic candidates (through Sep. 30, 2008)

Top Candidates

Barack Obama	$2,753,934
Hillary Rodham Clinton	$26,932
Bill Richardson	$25

Top Cities

Arlington	$537,018
Alexandria	$410,306
Mc Lean	$238,044

Full Virginia Financial Report »

Endorsements

Political endorsements made by Virginia state legislators:

Top Endorsees

All Virginia Endorsements »

Past Election Results

2004 D primary
Kerry	52%
Edwards	27%
Clark	9%

2004 general Election
Bush	54%
Kerry	45%

Note: This list of candidates is not comprehensive. Candidates listed on this page were chosen by washingtonpost.com reporters and editors based on an analysis of their overall competitiveness in this race. Candidates will be added and removed from this page as the race unfolds.