For U.S. Senate:
Elect a Republican

Sen. John Warner, who has represented Virginia in the Senate for 30 years, announced he will not seek re-election in 2008. Three Republicans have announced for the seat.

Below is a list of GOP candidates. We encourage you to get involved with the candidate of your choice and help elect a new Republican Senator from Virginia in 2008.

NOTE: This listing is provided solely for informational purposes. The 11th District Republican Committee does not endorse any candidate prior to nomination. Information updated as of Feb. 14, 2008; names are presented in alphabetical order. If you would like to suggest revisions to the list, please contact us.

	Bob Berry (announced) Positions held: Links: mysite.verizon.net/vzes5ajn
	Jim Gilmore (announced) Positions held: Governor of Virginia (1998-2002), Attorney General of Virginia (1994-98), Commonwealth's Attorney [Henrico County] (1988-94) Links: www.JimGilmoreforSenate.com
	Bob Marshall (announced) Positions held: Member, House of Delegates (1992-present) Links: www.BobMarshall2008.com, www.DelegateBob.com, House site
Not running:
	Tom Davis (withdrew from consideration) Positions held: U.S. Representative from 11th District (1995-present), Chairman of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors (1992-94), Mason District Supervisor [Fairfax County] (1980-91) Links: www.TomDavis.org, House site
	Chris Saxman (withdrew from consideration) Positions held: Member, House of Delegates (2002-present)) Links: www.DelegateSaxman.com, House site
	John Warner (retiring) Positions held: U.S. Senator (1979-present), Secretary of the Navy (1972-74) Links: Senate site

NOMINATION:
The GOP nominee for Senate will be selected by the Republican State Convention on Sat., May 31, 2008. Delegates to the convention must sign up through their local Republican committees by their local filing deadline (Feb./Mar. 2008). The decision on the nominating procedure was made by the Republican State Central Committee in October 2007.

For U.S. House:
Elect Keith Fimian

Cong. Tom Davis has served with distinction in the U.S. House for seven terms. On Jan. 30, Davis announced he will not seek re-election in 2008. Republican businessman Keith Fimian won the GOP nomination in April, as the only Republican to file by the deadline.

We encourage you to get involved with the Fimian campaign in 2008 to keep this seat in GOP hands.

	Keith Fimian (nominated) Positions held: Business executive Links: www.FimianforCongress.com
NOTE: The 11th District Republican Committee did not endorse any candidate prior to nomination. Names of others who had been considered for the nomination are shown below. Not running:
	Sean Connaughton Positions held: U.S. Maritime Administrator (2006-present); Chairman, Prince William County Board of Supervisors (2000-06) Links: Maritime site
	Skip Dale (did not file) Positions held: Links: [Not available]
	Tom Davis (retiring) Positions held: U.S. Representative from 11th District (1995-present), Chairman of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors (1992-94), Mason District Supervisor [Fairfax County] (1980-91) Links: www.TomDavis.org, House site
	Tim Hugo (not announced) Positions held: Member, House of Delegates (2002-present) Links: www.TimHugo.com, House site
	Steve Hunt (withdrew from consideration) Positions held: Member, Fairfax County School Board (2003-07) Links: www.SteveHunt.us
	Corey Stewart Positions held: Chairman, Prince William County Board of Supervisors (2006-present); Occoquan District Supervisor [Pr. William Co.] (2004-06) Links: www.CoreyStewart.com, County site

Previous House campaigns:

• 2006: Republican Tom Davis defeated Democrat Andrew Hurst. (See results.)
• 2004: Republican Tom Davis defeated Democrat Ken Longmyer. (See results.)
• 2002: Republican Tom Davis defeated independent Frank Creel. (See results.)

NOMINATION:
The GOP nominee for Congress in the 11th District was to be selected by a District Republican primary on Tue., June 10, 2008. Since only one candidate filed by the deadline (April 11), the primary was automatically cancelled. The decision on the nominating procedure was made by the 11th District Republican Committee in February 2008.