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Virginia Democrats eye 1969 governor slate
Virginia Democrats, already weighing 1969 prospects, debate who will fill governor lieutenant governor and attorney general roles. Lt Gov Fred G Pollard and Dr T Marshall Hahn are early favorites with others from the House and Senate including Garnett Moore D D French Slaughter George McMath Henry Howell J Sargent Reynolds Edward Lane Bernard Levin C F Hicks A L Philpott Willis Anderson. The party seeks a balance between establishment and liberal wings while party leaders gauge whether Battle or Spong aligned forces will shape the ticket.
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Fred G. Pollard
Richmond
T. Marshall Hahn
Virginia Tech
Virginia House
Dels
Garnett Moore
Pulaski
D. French Slaughter
Culpeper
Moore
Godwin
Watkins M. Abbitt
Henry E. Howell
Norfolk
Washington
William C. Battle
Charlottesville
William B. Spong
Spong
William B. Hopkins
Roanoke
J. Sargent Reynolds
Del
Edward E. Lane
del. Bernard Levin
C.F. Hicks
Gloucester
A.L. Philpott
Henry
Willis Anderson
Ithe House