Six former Virginia Beach Republican Party Chairs endorsed Kirk Cox for Governor Monday. In a video released online, former Virginia Beach GOP Chairs Tina Mapes, David Bartholomew, Ken Longo, Kenny Golden, Colin Stolle, and Al Abiowich endorsed Kirk citing his experience and proven conservative leadership. “I am so honored to have the support of these grassroots leaders who have worked … Read More
Veteran Northern Virginia Republican leaders recognize Kirk Cox as the Party’s best gubernatorial candidate to take back the Commonwealth Former Congressman Tom Davis and former State Senator Jeannemarie Davis, on Friday, endorsed Kirk Cox for Governor. Tom Davis represented Virginia’s 11th Congressional District for 14 years, following his tenure as Chairman of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors. Jeannemarie Davis … Read More
Cox & Carrico jointly announce plan to invest $50 million in first year of the Cox administration to eliminate salary compression, raise pay for state troopers and sheriff’s deputies Retired State Trooper and former State Senator Bill Carrico announced Thursday that he would forego a run for governor, citing family and work commitments, and instead endorsed former Virginia House of … Read More
Former Virginia House of Delegates Speaker, retired teacher, and candidate for Governor Kirk Cox (R-Colonial Heights) released the following statement on Terry McAuliffe’s campaign for a second term as Governor. “Virginians face too many serious challenges in their lives for the governorship to be a consolation prize for a failed national politician. It is clear to everyone that Terry McAuliffe … Read More
COLONIAL HEIGHTS — Former Virginia House of Delegates Speaker, retired teacher, and candidate for Governor Kirk Cox released the following statement Saturday after the Republican Party of Virginia’s State Central Committee selected a convention as the party’s nominating method for 2021. “Earlier this week I told members of the State Central Committee that I was committed to pursuing the Republican … Read More
COLONIAL HEIGHTS — Former Virginia House of Delegates Speaker, retired teacher, and candidate for Governor Kirk Cox committed Wednesday to participating in a gubernatorial debate at the Appalachian School of Law in Grundy, Virginia. Cox’s commitment follows an open letter in Wednesday’s Roanoke Times about the need for a gubernatorial debate in Southwest Virginia. The letter was signed by leaders … Read More
Former Virginia House of Delegates Speaker, retired teacher, and candidate for Governor recently discussed the ongoing problems at the Virginia Employment Commission under the leadership of Democratic Governor Ralph Northam and Democrats in the General Assembly. Recent stories have highlighted Virginia’s five month backlog for unemployment claims adjudications, which is the worst in the nation. One press report even highlighted … Read More
As Kirk Cox launched a campaign promising to fight back against one party control in Richmond and lead forward to a Virginia that works for everyone, Democrats in Virginia and Washington D.C. took note. It has to make you wonder… what are they so afraid of? Kirk’s announcement garnered headlines (you can read some here) — and quite a bit … Read More
Kirk Cox announced his campaign for governor on Tuesday, pledging to fight back, lead forward, and win in 2021. If you missed the announcement, click here to watch. Here are the headlines and highlights from the launch: Richmond Times-Dispatch: Cox formally announces run for governor, pledging to fight ‘big-government worldview’ Former House Speaker Kirk Cox of Colonial Heights formally announced … Read More