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Campaign 2008
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Elect John McCain & Sarah Palin
Help our ticket in the 11th!
 11th District Republicans are energized to support the GOP national ticket in 2008: Sen. John McCain for President and Gov. Sarah Palin for Vice President.
Virginia is a battleground state, the polls are close, and every vote is critically important. We are committed to gaining the highest possible vote for McCain in all areas of the 11th District -- from Republicans, from Independents, and from dissatisfied Democrats. And we're going to do our part to make sure that McCain carries Virginia this November!
Learn more about this historic ticket. Then get involved to help McCain-Palin in Northern Virginia!
Stay informed
- Biography: He's a national hero. She's a proven executive. They're both committed reformers who put Country First. Learn more about John McCain and Sarah Palin.
- Issues: America faces critical choices in 2008. Read the McCain-Palin agenda for Reform, Prosperity and Peace.
- News: Follow the latest news and breaking developments in the Presidential campaign here in Northern Virginia.
- Opinion polls: Find out who's leading among Virginia voters in the latest public opinion surveys.
- Video: Watch the latest campaign ads, convention speeches, and coverage from the big Northern Va. rally for McCain-Palin, in our video gallery.
- Updates: Get news by email on the national campaign and activities here in Northern Virginia. Sign up with both the McCain campaign and your local Republican committee.
Get involved locally
- Phone bank: Spend a few hours at a McCain volunteer center (in Crystal City or Fairfax City) to call voters. (See location information, below.)
- Watch party: Attend a local debate watch party for the televised Presidential and Vice Presidential debates on Sep. 26, Oct. 2, Oct. 7 and Oct. 15. Check our events calendar for details.
- Show your support: Display a McCain-Palin sign in your yard, or a bumper sticker on your car. Contact your local Republican committee or stop by a GOP campaign office.
- Spread the word: Contact friends and neighbors, and ask them to join you in voting McCain this year. The McCain campaign has an online web form for you. You can also download and print issue summaries to help persuade undecided voters.
- Election Day: Help us greet voters on Nov. 4 at polling places in Reston, with information on the GOP ticket and our local party. Use our volunteer form..
- Contribute: Support the national campaign through the McCain-Palin Victory Fund. Please help our local efforts as well, with a contribution to the 11th District Committee or your local Republican committee.
Contact the campaign
- McCain national campaign:
- McCain/Victory Virginia campaign & volunteer centers:
State HQ & Arlington center
- Location: Gateway One, 1235 S. Clark St. (1st floor), Arlington
(in Crystal City. just off Rte. 1 - see map)
- Phone: 703-297-8900 or 703-955-4255
Fairfax center
- Location: FCRC, 4626 Chain Bridge Rd., Fairfax City
(between Old Town and GMU; enter from West Dr. - see map)
- Phone: 703-766-4467
Springfield center
- Location: Cary Bldg., 8136 Old Keene Mill Rd., Suite #A-207, Springfield
(at Carrleigh Pkwy., 3 mi. east of I-395 - see map)
- Phone: 703-752-4487
Woodbridge center
- Location: PWCRC, 4431 Prince William Pkwy., Woodbridge
(between Old Town and GMU; enter from West Dr. - see map)
- Phone: 703-680-7388
Gainesville center
- Location: 7466 Limestone Dr., Gainesville
(just off Wellington Rd. and Rte. 29, at I-66 exit #43 - see map)
- Phone: 202-641-8816
For more on campaign opportunities in the 11th District, contact your local Republican committee.
Winning the nomination
John McCain won a convincing victory in the Virginia Republican Presidential primary on Feb. 12, with half the vote statewide and more than 60% here in the 11th District. He clinched the GOP nomination in March, and was formally nominated at the National Convention in early September.
| John McCain | Mike Huckabee | Ron Paul | Other | TOTAL |
| Statewide | 245,000 (50.0%) | 199,000 (40.7%) | 22,000 (4.5%) | 23,000 (4.8%) | 489,000 |
| 11th District | 27,900 (61.4%) | 12,100 (26.5%) | 2100 (4.6%) | 3400 (7.4%) | 45,500 |
| Fairfax City | 960 (62.7%) | 370 (24.1%) | 90 (6.1%) | 100 (7.0%) | 1500 |
| Fairfax County | 38.400 (63.8%) | 14,400 (24.0%) | 3000 (4.9%) | 4400 (7.3%) | 60,200 |
| Prince William County | 10,000 (56.1%) | 5800 (32.6%) | 800 (4.6%) | 1200 (6.7%) | 17,800 |
| Unofficial results (rounded), as of Feb. 25, 10 am |
See detailed statewide results from the primary, and for
the 11th District, Fairfax City, Fairfax County and
Prince William County.
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