Press Release: Democratic Nominee from Virginia’s Eighth Congressional District Is Congressman Jim Moran

April 15, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE FROM VIRGINIA’S EIGHTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT IS CONGRESSMAN JIM MORAN

Eighth Congressional District Democratic Committee Chair Margo E. Horner announced today that only one Democratic candidate, James P. Moran, Jr. filed to run in the Democratic Primary on June 8, and submitted a filing fee and 1,000 signatures of qualified registered voters in Virginia’s Eighth Congressional District.

Since Congressman Jim Moran was the only candidate to meet the filing requirements, Horner announced that “there is now no need for a Democratic primary.  The Democratic Primary scheduled for June 8 has been cancelled.".

"We are very pleased, said Horner, "to have Congressman Jim Moran as our nominee.  Jim has served with great distinction for nearly twenty years."

Point of Contact is Charles B. (Charley) Conrad , Secretary  Eighth Democratic Congressional Committee.  703 835 6614    charleyconrad@gmail.com

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