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Washington Post poll shows Warner would have broad support in Va. governor's race

Friday, September 21, 2012 2:50:20 PM

Local Politics Alert

Washington Post poll shows Warner would have broad support in Va. governor's race

A new Washington Post poll shows that Sen. Mark Warner (D) would have a far easier time winning the Virginia governor's race next year over the all-but-declared Democrat and two Republicans officially in the race.

Warner has been coy about any plans to run for governor, a post he held from 2002 to 2006. But he would start with a much stronger base of support than fellow Democrat Terry McAuliffe, Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling (R) or Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli (R), the poll finds.

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/mark-warner-would-have-broad-support-in-va-governors-race-poll-shows/2012/09/21/2b285fb8-03fd-11e2-9b24-ff730c7f6312_story.html

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