Tim Kaine News

Fifth District U.S. Rep. Robert Hurt has not officially kicked off his campaign to seek a third term in Congress in the November election, but he plans to do so this spring.

Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine will give the keynote address at the South Carolina Democratic Party's annual Jefferson/Jackson Dinner on May 2. The event kicks off the state party's annual "Dem Weekend," which is focused this year on the midterms.

Virginia schools Superintendent Patricia I. Wright on Tuesday announced that she will retire May 1 after serving six years in the position.

The Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce today announced that it will hold its 2014 Chamber Commonwealth Breakfast on Monday morning, April 14th - 7:30 - 9am, at the Holiday Inn on Emmet Street in Charlottesville.

U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine visited Northern Virginia Community College's Alexandria campus Monday to discuss the importance of career and technical education and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programs like SySTEMic Solutions , a program at NOVA that strives to equip students with the skills needed in today's workforce.

Wright was appointed by Gov. Tim Kaine in 2008 and was reappointed by Gov. Bob McDonnell in 2010.

Sen. Tim Kaine, Virginia Democrat, said Tuesday that the government is already dealing with climate change by debating issues like flood insurance, which the Senate considered earlier this year.

Gov. Terry McAuliffe will call a special session of the legislature for March 24, if the General Assembly does not conclude its work Friday, spokesman Brian Coy said.

These are the ten Democratic senators who voted today to kill Senator Kirsten Gillibrand's bill to remove sexual harassment cases from the military chain of command, and voted instead to support Senator Claire McCaskill's bill to trust the military chain of command to fix itself: Tom Carper Tim Kaine Carl Levin Joe Manchin Claire McCaskill Bill ... (more)

Armstrong confirmed Wednesday that he has submitted a letter of intent to U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine and Mark Warner, as well as the Virginia State Bar, to seek a seat on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia.

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President Obama on Tuesday warned Democratic donors that the party could not repeat the mistakes of the 2010 midterms, and must focus on turning out voters in November .

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid took to the floor on Tuesday to denounce the spending -- now up to $14.5 million -- by Charles and David Koch on Senate races, the latest attempt by Democrats to raise the profile of the free-spending conservative brothers in advance of the November election.

A photo from Syria is grabbing the world's attention: a sea of people lining up for food amid the rubble of a Palestinian refugee camp inside Syria.

The state is home to more than 5,000 defense industry companies, who generate about 10 percent of the state's economy.

Welcome to the 6-part series on how the Tea Party has impacted America for the worse in the past 5 years.

U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine took to the Senate floor Thursday to denounce the Syrian government's lethal attacks on its civilians, calling the actions "war crimes" and accusing Russia of condoning the assaults.

Netanyahu's unrealistic demands on Iran AIPAC will reinforce the claim by critics that it puts Israel's interests above America's.

For 11 years, Republican candidates for the Virginia House of Delegates have done the following: get elected on a campaign promise to oppose certain key legislation, then go back on that promise a few months after taking office.

On December 19, 2013, President Barack Obama nominated Magistrate Judge Hannah Lauck to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.