Election For Virginia Governor Intensifying Steadily as Popular Heavyweights George Allen and Tim Caine to Clash Under Watchful Eye of Presidential Campaign

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The Christian Science Monitor: Election For Virginia Governor

A day that began as a soggy general election send-off for George Allen’s US Senate campaign ended with the former Virginia governor beaming from a Richmond stage to the soft twang of George Jones’s “The Race is On.” The race is on, indeed. Mr. Allen, who won Virginia’s Republican nomination.