It's official -- Dems Take Over Virginia Senate!

[Bumblebee]

Va. Democrats Take Control of State Senate

By Michael D. Shear
Washington Post Staff Writer
Wednesday, November 7, 2007; 1:35 AM

Virginia Democrats wrested control of the state senate from Republicans Tuesday, gaining four additional seats to secure a 21-19 majority in the chamber for the first time in a decade. The party also made historic gains in the House of Delegates and won key local races.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/06/AR2007110601036.html?hpid=topnews

[goclark]

1. Yea!!!!! Let's keep it up all over the country. nt

[Breeze54]

2. That's fantastic!!!

:woohoo:

K & R'd!

[David Zephyr]

3. Thank you for the wonderful and important news, Bumblebee. Kentucky had a great night, too.

Congratulations to all you good folks in the land of Jefferson! :toast:

[Oilwellian]

4. I'm still wearing my "I voted" sticker

Weeee! :D

Unfortunately, my candidate lost by only 700 votes (last I checked) however that's quite amazing in and of itself considering I live in a very red area of Virginia.

[cali]

5. Congrats, VA

I think these may well be bellweather elections. I hope that's true.

[Lochloosa]

6. Proud to be the 5th.

[malaise]

7. Congrats all

K & R