June 9, 2015

Howell defeats tea party foe in GOP primary for state House

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (AP) - Virginia GOP House Speaker William J. Howell has won re-election in the GOP primary, easily dispatching a tea party foe who was once his political protege.

With 100 percent of precincts in the Fredericksburg-area district counted, Howell defeated Susan Stimpson in Tuesday's election 62 percent to ...

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