Daily Update: 8-24-11

Governor:

McDonnell Selects In-House Candidate For Ed. Secretary
Julian Walker
Virginian-Pilot
http://hamptonroads.com/2011/08/gov-mcdonnell-selects-inhouse-candidate-ed-secretary

Politics/Elections:

Senate Primary Results
vpap.org
http://www.vpap.org/updates/show/817

House Primary Results
vpap.org
http://www.vpap.org/updates/show/818

Primaries Set Stage For Battle For Control Of Va Senate
Anita Kumar And Ben Pershing
Washington Post
http://www.dailypress.com/news/politics/dp-nws-election-general-election-prev20110823,0,7248135.story

GOP Voters Favor Conservatives In Senate Primaries
Bob Lewis
Associated Press
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/V/VA_VIRGINIA_PRIMARIES_VAOL-?SITE=VAPET&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

Primaries Done, Field Set For November
Todd Allen Wilson
Daily Press
http://www.dailypress.com/news/politics/dp-nws-election-general-election-prev20110823,0,7248135.story

Favola Wins Primary, But Maybe Not Her Opponent’s Support
Victor Zapana
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/virginia-politics/post/favola-wins-primary-but-maybe-not-her-opponents-support/2011/08/23/gIQAFhz7ZJ_blog.html?wprss=virginia-politics

Ebbin Beats Out Krupicka, Garvey In District 30 Primary
Derrick Perkins
Alexandria Times
http://alextimes.com/news/2011/aug/23/ebbin-beats-out-krupicka-garvey-in-dist/

Black Bests Stirrup For 13Th District Nomination
Keith Walker
News Messenger
http://www2.insidenova.com/news/2011/aug/23/black-bests-stirrup-13th-district-nomination-ar-1258089/

Frederick Beats Munoz For Senate Nomination
Keith Walker
News Messenger
http://www2.insidenova.com/news/2011/aug/23/frederick-beats-munoz-senate-nomination-ar-1258014/

Minchew, Black, Ramadan, Favola Win Primaries
Leesburg Today
http://www.leesburg2day.com/news/article_6184ee6a-cdde-11e0-8e7e-001cc4c002e0.html

Minchew, Webert Take Gop Primaries
Candace Sipos
Northern Virginia Daily
http://www.nvdaily.com/news/2011/08/minchew-webert-take-gop-primaries.php

Lopez Wins Democratic Primary In 49Th
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/virginia-politics/post/lopez-wins-democratic-primary-in-49th/2011/08/23/gIQAbpM0ZJ_blog.html?wprss=virginia-politics

GOP Panel Picks Peter Farrell To Run For Janis' House Seat
Olympia Meola
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/virginia-politics/2011/aug/24/tdmet03-gop-panel-picks-peter-farrell-to-run-for-j-ar-1258064/

Garrett To Face Dodson In 22Nd Senate District
Olympia Meola
Richmond Times-Dispatch
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/virginia-politics/2011/aug/24/tdmet03-garrett-to-face-dodson-in-22nd-senate-dist-ar-1258066/

Louisa Candidate Wins Gop Nod In Senate Primary
Ray Reed
News & Advance
http://www2.newsadvance.com/news/2011/aug/23/louisa-candidate-wins-gop-nod-senate-primary-ar-1258119/

Ransone Takes 99th Nod
Chelyen Davis
Free Lance-Star
http://fredericksburg.com//News/FLS/2011/082011/08242011/647359

Norment Beats Frechette In 3Rd Senate District
Todd Allen Wilson
Daily Press
http://www.dailypress.com/news/politics/dp-nws-election-senate-gop-3-20110823,0,3497586.story

Incumbents Win 90Th House, 3Rd Senate District Primaries
Julian Walker
Virginian-Pilot
http://hamptonroads.com/2011/08/incumbents-win-90th-house-3rd-senate-district-primaries

Data Shows McDonnell’s Pac Hasn't Given To Loyola Yet
Julian Walker
Virginian-Pilot
http://hamptonroads.com/2011/08/data-shows-mcdonnells-pac-hasnt-given-loyola-yet

Voting District Split Perplexes Voters At Moose Lodge Poll
Alicia Petska
News & Advance
http://www2.newsadvance.com/news/2011/aug/23/voting-district-split-confuses-voters-moose-lodge-ar-1258112/

Despite Quake, Stafford Vote Rumbles On
Jeff Branscome
Free Lance-Star
http://fredericksburg.com//News/FLS/2011/082011/08242011/647298

Candidate Supports Agriculture, Wants To Rally Young Electorate
Calvin Trice
News Leader
http://www.newsleader.com/article/20110824/NEWS01/108240314/1002/rss

In the know:

Earthquake Shakes East Coast, Rattles Residents
Joel Achenbach
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/earthquake-rattles-washington-area/2011/08/23/gIQATMOGZJ_story.html?hpid=z1

Editorials:

Little Comfort In Budget Math
Roanoke Times Editorial
http://www.roanoke.com/editorials/wb/296978

Election Season Begins Today
Roanoke Times Editorial
http://www.roanoke.com/editorials/wb/296977