>>Special Election to Replace Senator John McGuire in VA's 10th District to be Held Jan. 7th
(Richmond, VA) -- The special election for Virginia's 10th Senate District has been set for January 7th. Rebecca Hughes with more.Preview: Voicer Script:
It is necessary after the resignation of state Senator John McGuire to serve in Congress. The Cardinal News reports seven Republican candidates are vying for the nomination to replace McGuire, with the deadline for filing set for Monday, December 16th. The GOP nominee will face Democrat Jack Trammell in the solidly Republican 10th District. The mass meeting to select the Republican candidate is scheduled for Friday at the Goochland Sports Complex.