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Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling is definitely a Republican. He was elected in 2005, and he's running for re-election in 2009. See www.BillBolling.com
In Va., the statewide offices are elected separately, so it's not uncommon to have a Gov. from one party and a Lt. Gov. from the other.
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The eighteenth-century Governor's Palace of Virginia was located in?
Williamsburg, Virginia
What three offices made up Virginia's representative government?
It consists of a governor, a governor's counciil, and elected representatives from each settlement in Virginia.
Who was governor of Jamestown at the time of Bacon's Rebellion?
Willliam Berkeley was governor of the Virginia colony during the rebellion led by Nathaniel Bacon.
Who makes up the executive branch in Virginia?
The head of the executive branch in the Commonwealth of Virginia is the Governor.
Who is the head of the executive branch in Virginia?
The governor heads the executive branch of state government. The governor of Virginia is Bob McDonnell. He was elected in 2010 and will serve one term until January 2014. Virginia governors may not hold consecutive terms.
What is the Lieutenant Governor of Virginia's annual salary?
The lieutenant governor's position in Virginia is technically a part-time job and, consequently, pays $36,321 per year.
Who would succeed Tim Kaine as Virginia Governor?
The Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling.
What political party does west Virginia's governor belong to?
democrat
Is the governor of Virginia democrat or Republican?
Virginia has been a solid Republican state for years. However, since the election of Mark Warner it has been trending towards being a battleground state.
What is the dominant political party in Virginia?
Both senators from Virginia are democrats as well as the governor , Tim Kaine, who will be the new head of the Democratic National Committee, though the lieutenant governor is a republican
What does Fauquier mean?
Fauquier is the name of a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States of America. It was named for Francis Fauquier who once served as the lieutenant governor of Virginia.
Who would take over if Robert byrd dies?
I believe that the Governor of West Virginia nominates a new Senator in his place. In this case- the Governor is a democrat, it's fairly another Democrat would be nominated, and I'm not sure if a republican could be chosen even if the Governor chose.
Why was Douglas Wilder famous?
L. Douglas Wilder is an American politician, the first African American to be elected as governor of a U.S. state, and the second to serve as governor. Wilder served as the 66th Governor of Virginia from 1990 to 1994. When earlier elected as Lieutenant Governor, he was the first African American elected to statewide office in Virginia. His most recent political office was Mayor of Richmond, Virginia, which he held from 2005 to 2009.
Why was L. Douglas Wilder famous?
L. Douglas Wilder is an American politician, the first African American to be elected as governor of a U.S. state, and the second to serve as governor. Wilder served as the 66th Governor of Virginia from 1990 to 1994. When earlier elected as Lieutenant Governor, he was the first African American elected to statewide office in Virginia. His most recent political office was Mayor of Richmond, Virginia, which he held from 2005 to 2009.
Is west Virginia primarily democrat or Republican?
Virginia is 53% republican and 47% democrat although this had changed since the 08 election when Virginia was more democrat.
Who hung Blackbeard's head?
Lieutenant Robert Maynard hung Blackbeard's decapitated head from the bowsprit of his sloop in order to collect the ransom offered by the Governor of Virginia.
When was blackbeard's death?
November 21, 1718. He was killed on board a ship commanded by Lieutenant Robert Maynard, who was sent by Governor Spotswood of Virginia to capture the pirate.
