{"id":50217,"date":"2022-12-15T12:42:33","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T17:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/virginia-gop-plans-saturday-canvass-to-pick-4th-district-nominee-50217"},"modified":"2022-12-15T12:42:33","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T17:42:33","slug":"virginia-gop-plans-saturday-canvass-to-pick-4th-district-nominee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/virginia-gop-plans-saturday-canvass-to-pick-4th-district-nominee-50217","title":{"rendered":"Virginia GOP plans Saturday canvass to pick 4th District nominee"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Virginia Republicans plan to meet Saturday to select their party&#8217;s nominee for the Feb. 21 special election to fill the seat of the late <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/virginia-democratic-rep-donald-mceachin-dead-61-after-battle-colorectal-cancer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Rep. A. Donald McEachin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/what-virgina-rep-donald-mceachins-death-means-new-congress\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GOP&#8217;s 4th Congressional District committee<\/a> plans to hold a party canvass from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Colonial Heights.<\/p>\n<p>The eventual GOP nominee is expected to face an uphill climb in the solidly Democratic-leaning district that has its population center in metro Richmond and stretches south to the North Carolina border.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/elections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GOP filing deadline is 5 p.m.<\/a> Thursday. Candidates must pay a $6,000 filing fee, the party said. If only one qualified candidate properly files, that person will be declared the nominee, and no canvass will be held.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/west-virginia-state-senator-leaves-democratic-party-gop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>WEST VIRGINIA STATE SENATOR LEAVES DEMOCRATIC PARTY FOR THE GOP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At least two individuals have expressed interest in seeking the nomination: pastor Leon Benjamin, who has run in the district previously, and Dale Sturdifen, a retired Virginia State Police officer and congressional staffer.<\/p>\n<p>Democrats are holding a party-run unassembled caucus on Tuesday to select their nominee. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/elections\/democrats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Democratic candidates<\/a> face a noon Friday filing deadline.<\/p>\n<p>McEachin was elected to his first U.S. House term in 2016. 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