Obama-Biden Virginia Visits

from April 10, 2012 to November 6, 2012
Compare: Romney-Ryan Virginia Visits.                   Rationale, Methodology and Limitations.


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Sept. 4 Norfolk.
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Sept. 13 Richmond, Fredericksburg.
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Sept. 21 Woodbridge.
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Sept. 25 Chesterfield.
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Sept. 26 Virginia Beach.
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Oct. 5 Fairfax.
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Oct. 9 Leesburg, McLean.
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Oct. 13-15 Williamsburg.
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Oct. 19 Fairfax.
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Oct. 25 Richmond.
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Oct. 27 Lynchburg.
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Nov. 2 Hampton, Petersburg.
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Nov. 3 Bristow.
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Nov. 5 Sterling (Dulles Town Center, Roanoke), Richmond.
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June 5 Alexandria.
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June 7 Dale City, Occoquan.
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June 14 Virginia Beach.
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July 13 Virginia Beach, Hampton, Roanoke.
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July 14 Glen Allen, Clifton.
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July 27 McLean.
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Aug. 2 Leesburg.
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Aug. 13-15...  Aug. 13 (Danville).  Aug. 14 Danville, (Stuart, Floyd), Wytheville.  Aug. 15 (Radford), Blacksburg.
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Aug. 29 Charlottesville.


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April 10 Arlington.
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April 25 Newport News.
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April 29 McLean.
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May 4 Arlington.
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May 5 Richmond.
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May 11 Blacksburg.
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May 24 McLean.
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May 25 Arlington.
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May 28 Arlington.
 

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N O V E M B E R
November 5 Joe Biden
-Grassroots event with Dr. Jill Biden at Heritage Farm Museum at Claude Moore Park in Sterling, VA.
    OTR greets patrons and staff at Mimis Café in Dulles Town Center, VA.
    OTR picks up huge pizzas at Benny Marconi's in Roanoke, VA.
    OTR delivers pizzas and speaks to volunteers at the OFA field office in Roanoke, VA.
-Grassroots event with Dr. Jill Biden and performance by John Mellencamp at the American Civil War Center in Richmond, VA.

November 3
Barack Obama
-Grassroots rally with musician Dave Matthews and former President Clinton at Jiffy Lube Live in Bristow, VA.

November 2 Michelle Obama
-Speaks to grassroots supporters at Hampton University–Holland Hall in Hampton, VA.
-Speaks to grassroots supporters at Virginia State University in Petersburg, VA.


O C T O B E R
October 29 Barack Obama
- Grassroots event with former President Bill Clinton in Prince William County, VA
. ...camceled; in DC to monitor Hurricane Sandy.

October 27 Joe Biden
-With Dr. Jill Biden and DE AG Beau Biden grassroots event at Landstown Middle School in Virginia Beach, VA. cancelled Oct. 26 due to storm forecasts
-With Dr. Jill Biden grassroots event at Lynchburg City Armory in Lynchburg, VA.

October 25 Barack Obama
-On two-day, non-stop “America Forward!” tour, does a grassroots event at The Carillon at Byrd Park in Richmond, VA.

October 19 Barack Obama
-Campaign event at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA.

October 13-15 Barack Obama ...debate prep. at Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg, VA.
October 13
Flight to Newport News.
Debate prep. at Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg, VA.
October 14
Debate prep. at Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg, VA.
    OTR visits OFA office, brings four pizza boxes and makes calls in Williamsburg, VA.
October 15
Debate prep. at Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg, VA.
October 16
Flight from Newport News International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport.

October 9 Michelle Obama
-Speaks to grassroots supporters at Loudoun County Fairgrounds in Leesburg, VA.
-Fundraising event in McLean, VA. ($)

October 5 Barack Obama
-Grassroots event at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA.


S E P T E M B E R
September 28 Barack Obama
-Grassroots event at Farm Bureau Live at Virginia Beach in Virginia Beach, VA.

September 25 Joe Biden
-Grassroots event at Exhibition Hall, Chesterfield County Fairgrounds in Chesterfield, VA.

September 21 Barack Obama
To Woodbridge, VA, makes remarks via satellite at the AARP Life@50+ National Event & Expo.
-Grassroots event at the G. Richard Pfitzner Stadium in Woodbridge, VA.

September 13 Michelle Obama
-Speaks to grassroots supporters at a campaign event at Richmond CenterStage's Carpenter Theater in Richmond, VA.
    OTR stop at the Ron Rosner YMCA of Spotsylvania County in Fredericksburg, VA.
-Speaks to grassroots supporters at a campaign event University of Mary Washington's William M. Anderson Center in Fredericksburg, VA.

September 4 Barack Obama
-Campaign event at Madison Hall Quad at Norfolk State University in Norfolk, VA.
    OTR stop at Norfolk Fire State No. 14, talks with several fire fighters there and presents case of White House beer.


A U G U S T
August 29 Barack Obama
-Grassroots event at nTelos Wireless Pavilion in Charlottesville, VA.
    OTR surprise stop at the Obama for America field office, greets staff, in Charlottesville, VA.

August 13-15 Joe Biden
August 13
      On North Carolina and Virginia tour makes an OTR stop at an evening football practice, talks with the coach and players, at George Washington High School in Danville, VA.
Overnight in Danville, VA.

August 14
-Remarks at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research in Danville, VA.
    OTR stop at The Coffee Break Cafe in Stuart, VA (Patrick Co.).
    OTR stop at at the Floyd Country Store in Floyd, VA (Floyd Co.).
-Remarks at Spiller Elementary School in Wytheville, VA.
Overnight in Wytheville, VA.
August 15
    OTR stop, greets patrons at the River City Grill in Radford, VA.
    Unannounced stop at the memorial to victims of the 2007 shooting at Virginia Tech. 
-Remarks at McComas Hall, Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, VA.

August 2 Barack Obama
-Campaign event at Loudoun County High School in Leesburg, VA.


J U L Y

July 27 Barack Obama
-Two fundraisers (20 people, $35,800 per person and 270 people, $2,500 per person) at the home of Earl W. Stafford in McLean, VA. (2$)

July 20 Michelle Obama
-Delivers remarks at an Obama for America Women Vote 2012 event at the Main Street Arena in Charlottesville, VA. +
-Speaks to grassroots supporters in Goolrick Hall at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, VA.
trip cancelled due to the shooting in Aurora, CO.

July 14 Barack Obama
AF1 from Andrews to Richmond International Airport.
-Grassroots event at Walkerton Tavern and Gardens in Glen Allen, VA.
AF1 Richmond to Dulles.
-Grassroots event at in the gym at Centreville High School in Clifton, VA.
Returns to DC.

July 13 Barack Obama
AF1 to Norfolk airport.
    OTR roundtable with military spouses at Rick’s Café in Virginia Beach, VA.
-Grassroots event at Green Run High School in Virginia Beach, VA.
Norfolk Airport to Langley.
    OTR stop, greets people in the VFW Hall in Phoebus/Hampton, VA.
-Grassroots event at Phoebus High School, main gymnasium in Hampton, VA.
Langley to Roanoke.
-Grassroots event at Historic Fire Station No. 1 in Roanoke, VA. (+)
Returns to DC.


J U N E
June 14 Joe Biden
-Commencement address to Tallwood High School graduates at Virginia Beach Convention Center in Virginia Beach, VA.

June 7 Michelle Obama
-Meets with area Obama campaign volunteers and supporters at VFW Post 1503 in Dale City, VA.
-Then makes an unannounced stop at Mom's Apple Pie in Occoquan, VA.

June 5 Joe Biden
-Attends DSCC dinner at the home of Sen. Mark Warner and Lisa Collis in Alexandria, VA. ($)


MAY
May 28 Barack Obama
-Memorial Day.  Arlington National Cemetery.

May 25 Joe Biden
-With Dr. Jill Biden delivers remarks to surviving families at the 18th Annual TAPS National Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp in Arlington, VA.

May 24 Joe Biden
-Attends a fundraiser for Tim Kaine, according to McLean Patch hosted by Elizabeth and Jan Lodal, in McLean, VA. ($)

May 11 Michelle Obama
-Delivers commencement address to graduates of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, VA.

May 5 Barack Obama
-The President and the First Lady deliver remarks at Verizon Wireless Arena-Stuart C. Siegel Center in Richmond, VA.  [photos]

May 4 Barack Obama
-Roundtable discussion with a group of seniors and their parents and remarks to members of the junior and senior classes and parents "about the importance of having a fair shot at an affordable higher education" at Washington-Lee High School in Arlington, VA.


APRIL
April 29 Barack Obama
-Reception (500 people/$1,000 per person) and dinner (80 people/$20,000 per person) with former President Bill Clinton at the home of Terry McAuliffe in McLean, VA." (2$)

April 25 Jill Biden
-Joining Forces anniversary event at Lee Hall Elementary School in Newport News, VA.

April 10 Jill Biden
-Joining Forces roundtable discussion at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA.


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Past campaign visits: 2008 Obama-Biden  |  2004 Kerry-Edwards  |  2000 Gore-Lieberman.