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nkpolitics1212

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3. They could be giving up their US House seats to become Governor for 1 term then become US Senator.

Reply to bottomofthehill (Reply #2)

Sun Oct 16, 2022, 12:06 AM

Oct 2022

They get elected VA Governor in 2025, They are unable to seek re-election 2029 so they have to leave the VA Governors office in 2030. Tim Kaine’s US Senate term is up in 2030 and Mark Warner’s term is up in 2032. Kaine or Warner could leave the US Senate after 3 or 4 terms.

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The 2025 Democratic Nominee for VA Governor should be either Luria,Spanberger,or Wexton. [View all] nkpolitics1212 Oct 2022 OP

why should they give up senority in the House for 1 term as governor bottomofthehill Oct 2022 #1

BTW, I would happily vote for any one of these women, but, why give up a good thing for 1 term bottomofthehill Oct 2022 #2

They could be giving up their US House seats to become Governor for 1 term then become US Senator. nkpolitics1212 Oct 2022 #3

That's not really how things have gone in VA in the past. AND, we need spooky3 Oct 2022 #4

If Luria,Spanberger,and Wexton don't run for Governor, it would be the large populated city mayors. nkpolitics1212 Oct 2022 #5