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Northern Va. voters go to polls in primary

Northern Virginia voters will join the rest of the state in casting ballots for a series of primary elections.

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Obama gay marriage support could roil Va. contest

President Barack Obama's newly announced support for same-sex marriages adds an emotional new element with an uncertain effect into his re-election bid in Virginia, a battleground state he won in 2008 but where voters have consistently opposed it.

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Obama and Romney campaigns target Hispanic voters

President Barack Obama's re-election campaign launched a series of Spanish-language television ads in three battleground states on Tuesday.

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Don't expect a warm and fuzzy Romney this fall

Don't expect Mitt Romney to spend a lot of time trying to get voters to like him this fall.

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History shows running for VP is honor, gamble

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio and other ambitious Republicans eyeing a possible invitation to be Mitt Romney's running mate might want to keep 1920 in mind.

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Romney expected to coast in D.C. primary Tuesday

Mitt Romney is expected to coast to victory Tuesday in the District of Columbia's Republican presidential primary, despite spending little time or money courting voters in the nation's capital.

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