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Latest update: 5/6/2016
The 2016 8th District Republican Convention will be held on Saturday, May 7, 2016 at Kenmore Middle School.
Click here for the official call (PDF).
Location:
Kenmore Middle School
200 South Carlin Springs Road
Arlington, VA 22204
Map
Attending the Convention
Participants in the convention registered through their county/city Republican Committee. The deadlines to register to be a voting delegate to the 8th District Convention have passed. The convention is open to the public, but voting is for duly registered delegates only. Guests are welcome, but may not vote.
Registration for voting delegates begins at 8:00 AM and ends at 10:00 AM. You must be in line by 10:00 AM on Saturday to get your credentials and to be able to vote. Late arrivals will not be allowed to vote, as per the convention call and party rules.
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Offices & Candidates for Election at the 8th District Republican Convention
This list includes officially filed candidates running for offices/positions to be elected at the 8th District Convention. Websites, social media profiles, and email addresses are listed as provided by the candidates.
Congress
» Charles Hernick
Website: CharlesHernick.com
Facebook: Charles Hernick
Twitter: @charleshernick
Email: charles@charleshernick.com
» Mike Webb
Website: MikeWebbforCongress2016.com
Facebook: Mike Webb for Congress
Twitter: @2016MikeWebbVA8
Email: michaelwebbcongress2016@gmail.com
Chairman of the 8th District Republican Committee
» Mark Kelly
Email: chairman@vagop8cd.org
Member of the State Central Committee
Voters can vote for up to three candidates. Three will be elected.
» Paul Blumstein
Facebook: Virginia 8th CD Conservative Ticket
Email: va8cdconservative@gmail.com
» Sandy Liddy Bourne
Twitter: @sandylbourne
Email: alexandrabourne@msn.com
» Dave Foster
Email: dave@davefoster.com
» Robert Kenyon
Facebook: Virginia 8th CD Conservative Ticket
Email: robert.kenyon@gmail.com
» Brian C. Rabbitt
Email: BrianRabbittVA8@gmail.com
» Anna Urman
No info provided
» Angie Youngen
Email: angie4va08@gmail.com
Delegate/Alternate Delegate to the Republican National Convention
Voters can vote for up to six candidates. The top three candidates will be delegates, and the next three candidates (placing 4th-6th) will be alternate delegates.
» Sam Amber
No info provided
» Erin Anderson
No info provided
» Jack Blakely
Twitter: @capitalminority
Email: jack@jackblakely.gop
» Tom Bolvin
Email: tbolvin@k12.com
» Barbara Bowie-Whitman
Email: bowiewhitmanb@gmail.com
Facebook: Barbara Bowie-Whitman
» Scott J. Cameron
Website: FriendsofScottCameron.com
Email: scottjcameron@verizon.net
» Gerry Chandler
Website: convincemeifyoucan.com/Chandler
Email: gop@chandlerbates.info
» Ford E. Chinworth
Facebook: Ford Chinworth for Delegate
Twitter: @chinworth
Email: huntingtonareagop@cox.net
» Bill Cleveland
Email: billclev@comcast.net
» Douglas L. Faulkner
Email: faulknerforgopdelegate@gmail.com
» Charlie Keller
Email: charliekeller2001@yahoo.com
» Michael C. Maibach
Website: MaibachFund.us
Facebook: Essays of Michael C. Maibach
Email: m@maibach.us
» Dan Rinzel
No info provided
» John Scally
Twitter: @JPScally
Email: scallyj@gmail.com
» Tommy Valentine
Website: TommyValentine.org
Facebook: Tommy Valentine for Delegate to the Republican National Convention
Email: tommy@tommyvalentine.org
» Angie Youngen
Facebook: Angie Youngen for Virginia
Email: angie4va08@gmail.com
Withdrawn: Susan Allen, Grace Chung Becker, Daniel Runde
Presidential Elector for the 8th District in the Electoral College
Voters can vote for up to one candidate; winner will cast one of Virginia’s 13 votes in the Electoral College if the Republican nominee wins Virginia
» Sean M. Spicer
Twitter: @seanspicer