RSSVa. gov. candidates woo black voters
From: The Washington Times | October 26, 2009
RICHMOND | Virginia’s gubernatorial candidates are working overtime to appeal to black voters, an influential voting bloc who helped win Barack Obama the presidency but are shown in polls as not being excited to vote this year. The two gubernatorial candidates came to address the NAACP’s 74th annual state convention in Richmond on Friday night after a gospel choir performance. But only a few more than 100 people stayed to hear Democrat R. Creigh Deeds and Republican Robert F. McDonnell speak, a lack of interest that has been repeatedly documented in polls. The majority of black voters identify themselves as …
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