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; endorsing

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for the United States Senate in 2008; his Democratic successor as Delegate for the 41st district, Dave Marsden, on several occasions; and his defeated 1999 opponent for the Virginia House of Delegates, Democrat Eileen Filler-Corn, to replace Marsden in that seat in 2010. He also declared President

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's No Child Left Behind program to be a failure. Dillard, however, still claims to be a Republican.

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