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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
May 29, 2009
Contact: press@jodyforva.com
WAGNER WINS CHESAPEAKE, NEWPORT NEWS STRAW POLLS
FURTHER SIGN OF GROWING SUPPORT
RICHMOND – Yesterday, former Secretary of Finance Jody Wagner won two straw polls for the Democratic nomination for Lt. Governor conducted by the Chesapeake Democrats and Newport News Democrats. Both victories came by a wide margin, and are further evidence of Wagner’s continued support and momentum throughout the Commonwealth.
Said Wagner: “I’m humbled by this grassroots support, and these victories show just how strong our organization is. I look forward to working with these dedicated Democrats in the weeks and months ahead, as we set our sights on defeating Bill Bolling in November.”
Results for both polls follow:
Chesapeake Democrats Straw Poll
Wagner: 24
Signer: 1
Newport News Democrats Straw Poll
Wagner: 34
Undecided: 3
Signer: 3
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