John Hager is the chair of the Republican Party of Virginia. He joins Coy Barefoot on WINA’s Charlottesville–Right Now to talk about the party’s decision to use a convention to nominate its candidate for the U.S. Senate being vacated by Senator John Warner. Among other topics, Chairman Hager also talked about the recent passing of Congresswoman Jo Ann Davis and the fact that her husband has already stepped forward to succeed her in a special election. John Hager is the former Lieutenant Governor of Virginia and a former State Chairman of the Sorensen Institute.

[...] ads, the race for the 59th House District between Connie Brennan (D) and Watkins Abbit (I), Virginia Republicans’ decision to use a convention to select a nominee for the U.S. Senate, and the recent passing of Representative Jo Ann Davis, who represented the Tidewater area in [...]