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	] ], elected to the post in 2005, decided to run for re-election as lieutenant governor in ] to allow McDonnell to run for governor without a primary, praised by many Republicans as a noble act. After the 2009 election, Bolling made no secret of his intention to run for governor in 2013, while ] ] openly stated that he was considering three options: a run for re-election as attorney general in 2013, running for the U.S. Senate in 2014, and running for governor in 2013.{{citation needed\|date=May 2012}} On November 30, 2011, '']'' reported that Cuccinelli would announce a run for governor within days. Cuccinelli announced to colleagues on December 1, 2011, that he was indeed running.<ref name=Decision>{{cite news \|title=Cuccinelli: 'I have decided to run for governor' \|first=David \|last=Catanese \|url=http://www.politico.com/blogs/davidcatanese/1211/Cuccinelli_I_have_decided_to_run_for_governor.html \|newspaper=] \|date=December 1, 2011 }}</ref>

	Bolling responded on the same day that he was disappointed that Cuccinelli decided to challenge him<ref name="WaPo12012011">{{cite web\|last=Kumar \|first=Anita \|url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/virginia-politics/post/ken-cuccinelli-announces-he-will-run-for-va-governor-in-2013/2011/12/01/gIQAH2kjHO_blog.html \|title=Ken Cuccinelli announces he will run for Va. governor in 2013 \|work=] \|date=December 1, 2011 \|accessdate=December 3, 2012}}</ref> and withdrew from the race on November 28, 2012. He cited Republican Party's decision to move to a nominating convention rather than a primary. He did not rule out the possibility of running as an independent candidate but did rule out running for another term as Lieutenant Governor. Bolling also refused to endorse Cuccinelli.<ref name="couldBolling">{{cite web\|author=Name * \|url=http://blogs.roanoke.com/politics/2012/11/28/could-bolling-run-for-governor-as-an-independent/ \|title=Could Bolling run for governor as an independent? \|work=]\|date=November 28, 2012 \|accessdate= December 3, 2012}}</ref>


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	* ], Lieutenant Governor of Virginia<ref>{{cite press release \|title=Lieutenant Governor Bolling to exit Va. gov race \|url=http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1112/84308.html \|work=Politico \|date=November 27, 2012 }}</ref>		* ], Lieutenant Governor of Virginia<ref>{{cite press release \|title=Lieutenant Governor Bolling to exit Va. gov race \|url=http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1112/84308.html \|work=Politico \|date=November 27, 2012 }}</ref>

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Virginia gubernatorial election, 2013

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November 5, 2013 (2013-11-05)

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Party	Republican	Democratic

County results

Governor before election

Bob McDonnell
Republican

Elected Governor

TBD

Main article: Virginia elections, 2013

Elections in Virginia

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The Virginia gubernatorial election of 2013 will take place on November 5, 2013. The incumbent governor, Republican Bob McDonnell, will not be eligible to run due to term limits established by the Virginia Constitution. Virginia is the only state that prohibits its governor from serving immediate successive terms.

Candidates

Declared

Terry McAuliffe, former Democratic National Committee Chairman (campaign)
Ken Cuccinelli, Virginia Attorney General
Tareq Salahi, reality television personality

General Election

Polling

Cuccinelli vs. McAuliffe

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Ken Cuccinelli (R)	Terry McAuliffe (D)	Other	Undecided
Quinnipiac	February 14–18, 2013	1,12	± 2.9%	38%	38%	1%	23%
Roanoke	January 14–22, 2013	583	± 4.1%	33%	26%	—	41%
Christopher Newport University	January 14–20, 2013	1,015	± 3.1%	30%	31%	6%	33%
Quinnipiac	January 4–7, 2013	1,134	± 2.9%	39%	40%	2%	19%
Public Policy Polling	January 4–6, 2013	602	± 4%	41%	46%	—	13%
Quinnipiac	November 8–12, 2012	1,469	± 2.6%	37%	41%	1%	22%
Public Policy Polling	July 5–8, 2012	647	± 3.9%	37%	41%	—	22%
Public Policy Polling	April 26–29, 2012	680	± 3.8%	36%	41%	—	23%
Public Policy Polling	December 10–12, 2011	600	± 4.0%	41%	40%	—	20%
Public Policy Polling	July 21–24, 2011	500	± 4.4%	41%	38%	—	22%

Cuccinelli vs. Connolly

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Ken Cuccinelli (R)	Gerry Connolly (D)	Other	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	December 10–12, 2011	600	± 4.0%	40%	41%	—	20%

Hypothetical polling

with Bolling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Bill Bolling (R)	Gerry Connolly (D)	Other	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	December 10–12, 2011	600	± 4.0%	39%	36%	—	24%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Bill Bolling (R)	Terry McAuliffe (D)	Other	Undecided
Quinnipiac	November 8–12, 2012	1,469	± 2.6%	36%	38%	1%	25%
Public Policy Polling	July 5–8, 2012	647	± 3.9%	36%	33%	—	31%
Public Policy Polling	April 26–29, 2012	680	± 3.8%	36%	34%	—	30%
Public Policy Polling	December 10–12, 2011	600	± 4.0%	39%	36%	—	25%
Public Policy Polling	July 21–24, 2011	500	± 4.4%	38%	33%	—	29%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Bill Bolling (R)	Tom Perriello (D)	Other	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	July 5–8, 2012	647	± 3.9%	38%	32%	—	30%
Public Policy Polling	April 26–29, 2012	680	± 3.8%	35%	34%	—	31%
Public Policy Polling	December 10–12, 2011	600	± 4.0%	39%	35%	—	26%
Public Policy Polling	July 21–24, 2011	500	± 4.4%	39%	32%	—	29%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Bill Bolling (R)	Mark Warner (D)	Other	Undecided
Quinnipiac	November 8–12, 2012	1,469	± 2.6%	33%	53%	—	15%
Public Policy Polling	July 5–8, 2012	647	± 3.9%	35%	49%	—	16%
Public Policy Polling	April 26–29, 2012	680	± 3.8%	32%	53%	—	14%

with Cuccinelli

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Ken Cuccinelli (R)	Tom Perriello (D)	Other	Undecided
Public Policy Polling	July 5–8, 2012	647	± 3.9%	39%	38%	—	23%
Public Policy Polling	April 26–29, 2012	680	± 3.8%	36%	39%	—	25%
Public Policy Polling	December 10–12, 2011	600	± 4.0%	41%	41%	—	19%
Public Policy Polling	July 21–24, 2011	500	± 4.4%	41%	36%	—	23%

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Ken Cuccinelli (R)	Mark Warner (D)	Other	Undecided
Quinnipiac	November 8–12, 2012	1,469	± 2.6%	34%	52%	—	15%
Public Policy Polling	July 5–8, 2012	647	± 3.9%	37%	51%	—	13%
Public Policy Polling	April 26–29, 2012	680	± 3.8%	33%	53%	—	14%

Three-way race

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Ken Cuccinelli (R)	Terry McAuliffe (D)	Bill Bolling (I)	Other	Undecided
Quinnipiac	February 14–18, 2013	1,12	± 2.9%	31%	34%	13%	—	22%
Roanoke	January 14–22, 2013	583	± 4.1%	25%	19%	12%	—	44%
Christopher Newport University	January 14–20, 2013	1,015	± 3.1%	27%	27%	9%	—	37%
Quinnipiac	January 4–7, 2013	1,134	± 2.9%	34%	34%	13%	—	19%
Public Policy Polling	January 4–6, 2013	602	± 4.0%	32%	40%	15%	—	13%

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declined

Tom Perriello, former U.S. Representative
Chap Petersen, State Senator
Mark Warner, incumbent Senator and former Governor of Virginia

Independents

Candidates

Declined

Bill Bolling, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia

Republican primary

Withdrawn

Bill Bolling, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia

Declined

George Allen, former U.S. Senator and former Governor
Thomas M. Davis, former U.S. Representative
Jeff McWaters, state Senator

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Bill Bolling	Ken Cuccinelli	Undecided
Quinnipiac	May 30–June 4, 2012	549	± 4.2%	15%	51%	31%
Public Policy Polling	April 26–29, 2012	400	± 4.9%	23%	51%	22%
Roanoke College	February 13–28, 2012	377	± 5%	18%	37%	44%
Public Policy Polling	December 11–13, 2011	350	± 5.2%	25%	44%	31%
Public Policy Polling	July 21–24, 2011	400	± 4.9%	21%	45%	34%

References

"McAuliffe emails: 'I plan on running for Governor of Virginia in 2013'". Politico. November 8, 2012. Retrieved November 9, 2012.
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Kumar, Anita (March 22, 2012). "Cuccinelli files papers for gubernatorial run". The Washington Post. Retrieved April 25, 2012.
Haines, Errin (January 14, 2013). "Salahi announces independent run for Va. governor". Virginia Politics. The Washington Post. Retrieved January 15, 2013. {{cite news}}: External link in |work= (help)
"About Tareq". Salahi for Governor. Crash The Vote: Tareq Salahi for Governor. Retrieved January 15, 2013. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)
Pershing, Ben (December 5, 2012). "Tom Perriello says he won't run for Va. governor". Washington Post. Retrieved December 5, 2012.
Walker, Julian (May 17, 2012). "Fairfax Sen. Petersen (D) won't run for governor in '13". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved May 18, 2012.
"Senator Mark Warner says won't run for Virginia governor". Reuters. November 20, 2012. Retrieved December 3, 2012.
http://www.billbolling.com/2013/03/12/bolling-says-no-to-possible-independent-campaign-for-governor/
"Lieutenant Governor Bolling to exit Va. gov race". Politico (Press release). November 27, 2012.
Walker, Julian (November 13, 2012). "George Allen rules out future runs for political office". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved November 28, 2012.
http://www.politico.com/story/2013/02/virginia-elites-seek-savior-for-governors-race-88054.html
Walker, Julian (October 2, 2012). "McWaters says 'no' to governor run, undecided on LG". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved October 21, 2012.

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Candidates

Declared

General Election

Polling

Cuccinelli vs. McAuliffe

Cuccinelli vs. Connolly

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declined

Independents

Candidates

Declined

Republican primary

Withdrawn

Declined

Polling

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