Virginia Gubernatorial Election, 1977
In the 1977 Virginia gubernatorial election, incumbent Governor Mills E. Godwin, Jr., a Republican Party (United States), Republican, was unable to seek re-election due to term limits. John N. Dalton, the Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, was nominated by the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party to run against the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic nominee, former Lieutenant Governor of Virginia Henry Howell. This was the only instance in Virginia's history in which the Republican Party won the gubernatorial election for a third time consecutively. , this was the most recent Virginia gubernatorial election in which a Republican won Richmond, Arlington County, Virginia, Arlington County and the city of Falls Church, Virginia, Falls Church, as well as the most recent one in which both major party candidates are now deceased. Democratic nomination Candidates * Henry Howell, former Lieutenant Governor of Virginia and candidate in 1969 and 1973 * Andre ...
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John Dalton 1976
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