Morgan Griffith Selected by Republicans To Run Against Boucher.
May 22, 2010
Del. Morgan Griffith of Salem, VA was chosen by Republicans to run against Democrat U. S. Congressman Rick Boucher, of Abingdon, VA.
Morgan Griffith is the Majority Leader in the VA House of Delegates.
Reference news report by the Martinsville Bulltin, datedSunday, May 23, 2010
The district convention was held at Ft. Chiswell High School in Max Meadows, VA
"Griffith said he will campaign on issues including the nation’s record deficits and runaway spending, against cap and trade legislation, for the repeal of 'Obamacare' health care reform, to secure the nation’s borders, uphold the nation’s immigration laws and other issues."
Rick Boucher, of Abingdon, has served in the House of Representatives for nearly three decades.