McAuliffe Watch

Emails contradict Va. Dem’s account of GreenTeach Automotive’s travails
AP

America Rising has obtained correspondence between the Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) and Terry McAuliffe’s electric car company GreenTech Automotive.

McAuliffe’s Complicated Labor History

Union-backed Dem has fought right-to-work laws elsewhere
Terry McAuliffe / AP

Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe has been proclaiming that he wants Virginia to remain a right-to-work state, a hard-to-believe stance given his cozy relationship with some of the country’s largest unions.

Occupy’s Millionaire Lobbyist Friend

Roanoke branch of activist group protests for Democratic gubernatorial candidate
Terry McAuliffe / AP

The gubernatorial campaign of Virginia Democrat Terry McAuliffe recruited local “Occupy” demonstrators to protest a campaign event by his Republican opponent on Monday, but only about ten protesters showed up.

McAuliffe Changes Tune on Coal

Va. Dem flip-flops on coal’s importance while campaigning in coal country
Terry McAuliffe / AP

Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe yesterday spoke about the importance of growing Virginia’s coal industry, even though he has previously spoken of moving completely past coal as an energy resource.

McAuliffe Claimed Wife Has ‘Great Life’

Said she 'has no idea' how much money he has
Terry McAuliffe / AP

Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe told a Vanity Fair writer that his wife Dorothy has a great life as long as her credit card bills are paid in full and that she doesn’t know how much money he has.

McAuliffe Watch

Rough stretch for McAuliffe gives Cuccinelli big lead in new poll
Terry McAuliffe / AP

Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli is leading Democrat Terry McAuliffe by 10 points among likely voters in Virginia’s gubernatorial race, according to a new Washington Post poll.