LEARN
Ed Gillespie is the only Republican candidate who can beat Lieutenant Governor Ralph Northam or Congressman Tom Perriello in November, according to a new general election poll from Christopher Newport University’s Wason Center for Public Policy. Gillespie runs even with both Northam and Perriello in the new poll, but leads among independent voters by 10 points.
The full poll can be found here. [PDF]
NEWS
- CNU poll: Gillespie ties Northam, Perriello in general-election matchup for governor
- Gillespie campaign announces additional staff hires
- Michael Thompson Column: Gillespie Tax Plan Makes Good Sense
WATCH
New Ad: Why Virginia backs Gillespie for Governor
WHERE WAS ED?
- Ed won the Fairfax County Republican Committee Straw on Saturday morning with a commanding 56% of the vote.
- On Sunday, Ed & Cathy worshiped with the congregation of Cherrydale Baptist Church in Arlington.
- Cathy had lunch with new and old friends in Fairfax at the Colonial Republican Women’s Club Luncheon.
- Conservative leader and U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (AK) headlined an event for Ed on Monday evening in Fairfax.
- On Thursday afternoon Cathy toured Hampton University’s Proton Therapy Institute – the only of its kind in the Commonwealth.
- Cathy joined the Republican Party of Newport News on Thursday evening for their annual Lincoln Reagan Dinner.
- Ed visited with Richmond area faith leaders on Friday morning to discuss the campaign and pray for the Commonwealth.
TAGGED
Ed & Cathy presenting Millie March with her G-Force Pin!
Ed with U.S. Senator Tom Cotton and State Senator Dick Black.
ENDORSEMENT OF THE WEEK
“Time and time again, Ed has given his experience and energy to help elect other conservatives. To me, this is the mark of a selfless servant-leader. Combined with his personal commitment to conservative principles and the sweeping agenda he is putting forward, and it’s clear to me that Ed is the right choice to lead our Commonwealth as the next governor.”
-Delegate Brenda Pogge, 96th House District
ACTION ITEMS
- Share Ed’s new video on Facebook.
- Join one of Ed’s campaign coalitions today!
- Contact your regional field director to sign up for a shift to make calls for Ed.