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- Born: December 15, 1954 in Indianapolis, IndianaVotimus: Mark Warner Biography
- Political party: DemocraticVotimus: Mark Warner Biography
- Declared candidacy in Virginia's 2008 Senate election
- Previous office: 69th Governor of VirginiaVirginia.gov: Governors of Virginia
- In office: 2002 — 2006Virginia.gov: Governors of Virginia
- Wife: Lisa CollisVotimus: Mark Warner Biography
- Graduate of George Washington University and Harvard Law SchoolVotimus: Mark Warner Biography
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Mark Warner won Virginia's 2008 Senate election against Jim Gilmore. A businessman and politician, Warner formerly served as the governor of Virginia. He had been considered a viable contender for president before announcing in 2006 that he would not seek the office.The New York Times: Ex-Gov. Warner Decides to Forgo White House Run (October 13, 2006) On August 26, 2008, Warner gave the keynote speech on the second day of the Democratic National Convention held in Denver, Colorado.Newsvine: DNC Keynote Speaker Mark Warner On Coming Battle... (August 26, 2008)
Great Expectations
Warner's political success in the electorally important state of Virginia has garnered him many expectations on a national level. He was popularly expected to announce his candidacy for the 2008 Presidential Election before declining the run in 2006.The New York Times: Ex-Gov. Warner Decides to Forgo White House Run (October 13, 2006) Furthermore, Warner's speech at the 2008 Democratic National Convention was scheduled during a high-profile time slot which increased his national exposure. It is the same time slot in which Barack Obama spoke during the 2004 convention, which helped to put Obama in the national spotlight.Mark Warner Senate Run
Warner announced he would run for the Senate after current Senator representative John Warner (R), said he will not run for reelection. The two are not related, although they share the same last name. Polls before the 2008 Election indicated Mark Warner having a strong lead over his opponent, Republican Jim Gilmore.Pollster.com: 2008 Virgina Senate General Election-
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Mark Warner Questions
What are the proposed changes for Mark to Market regulation? 1 AnswerThey eased up on the guidelines of what the value of the investments are that a bank is holding. The trouble stemmed from the problem of banks with mortgages on... read more
What 3rd party set top boxes work with Time Warner cable to receive unscrambled digital channels? 2 Answerstry here for help Unscrambling Conditional Access, Encryption http://www.allbusiness.com/media-telecommunications/data-transmission-broadband/6290295-1.h... read more
Marking helpful answers? 2 AnswersHi @livetta, Typically marking an answer as helpful is not "voting", though in a few cases, such as a few of the Mahalo contest questions, the person asking the... read more
What makes Mark Harmon (Gibbs) so likeable on NCIS? 2 AnswersNCIS is one of the best written shows on TV. The characters play off each other very well. Gibbs plays the ringmaster in a circus of personalities. I love how h... read more
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Mark Warner Timeline
- 1954: Born December 15, in Indianapolis, Indiana
- 1977: Becomes first person in his family to graduate from college when he graduates from George Washington University
- 1980: Graduates from Harvard Law School
- 1989: Marries Lisa Collis
- 1996: Loses bid for Senate against incumbent John Warner
- 2002-2006: Governs Virginia with high approval ratings
- 2006: Widely expected to run in 2008 presidential campaign
- 2006: Declares on October 12, that he will not be making a presidential bid
- 2007: Announces his candidacy for the Senate on September 13
- 2008: Name mentioned as a possible Vice-Presidential candidate
- 2008: On August 26, spoke at Democratic National Convention
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Blue Ridge Data: Sen. Mark Warner on hard work ahead on HCR http://bit.ly/7sDoaa
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Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) on HCR http://blueridgedata.blogspot.com/2009/11/sen-mark-warner-on-hard-work-ahead-on.html
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Blue Virginia: Mark Warner on His Vote for Health Care Reform Legislation: The following statement is from Mark War... http://bit.ly/5zDVVm
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Blue Ridge Data: Sen. Mark Warner on hard work ahead on HRC: Dear Mr. Murray, Thank you for contacting me about r... http://bit.ly/6ATExs
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