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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:election
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Virginia_Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:public_transportation_system
gptkb:Educational_Institution
6 months
Healthcare
Public safety
Grassroots mobilization
Television ads
Rural issues
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gptkbp:championship
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1,800,000
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gptkbp:community_impact
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Set the stage for Democratic gains
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gptkbp:current_champion
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gptkb:Jerry_Kilgore
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gptkbp:demographics
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Diverse electorate
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gptkbp:election_year
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gptkb:election
gptkb:2006
Infrastructure improvements
Democratic victory
Continued advocacy for public safety
Kaine led in polls
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gptkbp:first_race
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gptkb:Sean_Connaughton
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gptkbp:focuses_on
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Education reform
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gptkbp:held_in
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November 7, 2006
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gptkbp:historical_debate
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gptkb:battle
gptkb:Strong
Weak
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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First Democratic governor since 1997
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Virginia's 2006 Gubernatorial Election
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gptkbp:key_people
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Former President Bill Clinton
Former Governor Jim Gilmore
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Virginia
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gptkbp:mandates
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Tax cuts
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Kilgore's_concession_speech
Kaine's victory speech
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gptkbp:notable_inductees
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gptkb:Tim_Kaine
gptkb:Russ_Potts
gptkb:Jerry_Kilgore
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:original_run
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gptkb:Bill_Bolling
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gptkbp:philanthropy
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Weaker fundraising efforts
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gptkbp:political_position
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Chairman of the Democratic National Committee
Continued political involvement
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Virginia's_2005_Gubernatorial_Election
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gptkbp:sponsor
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Strong fundraising efforts
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gptkbp:state
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gptkb:Virginia
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gptkbp:succeeded_by
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gptkb:Virginia's_2009_Gubernatorial_Election
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gptkbp:theme
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Change and progress
Former Mayor of Richmond
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gptkbp:themes
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Experience and safety
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gptkbp:type
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State election
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gptkbp:voter_turnout
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43.5%
46.7%
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gptkbp:voting_method
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52.2%
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gptkbp:was_akey_figure_in
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Former Virginia Secretary of Public Safety
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gptkbp:winner
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gptkb:Tim_Kaine
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