This paper will be about the 1929 Virginia Election for Governor. ) For your paper, write a narrative of this election that provides an overview of the winning and losing candidates, the campaign, an analysis of the election results, and anything else you find interesting about the election (e.g. public speeches or statements by candidates). Begin your search of the candidates, by consulting the Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project: http://vavh.iath.virginia.edu/. You may find additional information and sources in various biographies, dissertations, and theses on the candidates or political parties in your election. If you need more to fill in the story, consult books or articles dedicated to the local histories of the county or town of each candidate. Several of you may find the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography a helpful source. As you seek to be thorough, strive to become an efficient researcher, too. To analyze the final election results, you will be provided locality-level voting data for all of the candidates in your election.

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