October 07, 2008

Sam Rasoul touts congressional reform in longshot bid for 6th District seat

Sixth District Democratic congressional candidate Sam Rasoul said the single biggest issue facing the country is how elections are financed.


September 15, 2008

Rasoul faces congressional Goliath in 6th

Youthful 6th District Democratic congressional challenger Sam Rasoul is running on a message of reform and fiscal conservatism.


September 03, 2008

Rasoul calls for end to earmarks

VERONA — Sam Rasoul, the Democratic challenger to Republican Bob Goodlatte’s Sixth District House seat, unveiled proposed legislation Wednesday aimed at ending funding for congressional earmarks.


August 11, 2008

Candidate Warner to make stops in W’boro

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Mark Warner will make several Waynesboro stops Saturday before appearing at an evening fundraiser at the Frontier Culture Museum in Staunton.


August 06, 2008

Rasoul, Dems fuel up dream

Feeling in their campaign backsides the sting of constituents’ ire over energy, Democrats are expending theirs in pursuit of what Sixth District congressional candidate Sam Rasoul refers to as a renewable revolution.


August 05, 2008

Rasoul: renewable energy will fire up the economy

Sixth District Congressional Democratic candidate Sam Rasoul thinks renewable energy can provide both energy independence and an economic bonanza for a U.S. economy smarting from manufacturing losses.


July 18, 2008

Food bank deals with rising costs

The cost of providing food to needy families in the Shenandoah Valley and Central Virginia is going up


July 16, 2008

Goodlatte outraising Rasoul nearly five to one

U.S. Rep. Bob Goodlatte holds an almost 5-1 advantage over Democratic challenger Sam Rasoul in Sixth District fundraising according to campaign finance reports filed with the Federal Election Commission.


June 11, 2008

Rasoul offers health care reform

FISHERSVILLE — A health care plan in Congress is the right elixir for soaring costs that are stifling business growth and keeping the elderly and uninsured from getting proper care, Sixth District congressional candidate Sam Rasoul said Wednesday.


May 23, 2008

Young politicos make area waves

Youth is in the air in area politics.
Twenty-six-year-old Roanoke-area entrepreneur and Democrat Sam Rasoul has the formidable task of trying to unseat veteran Shenandoah Valley Congressman Bob Goodlatte in November.

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