Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-11th) speaks at NOVA’s Medical Education Campus on Nov. 19.

Thanks in part to Kaine’s victory Democrats will retain control of the Senate while Republicans will retain control of the House of Representatives.

Republican Vice Presidential candidate Paul Ryan, who is from Wisconsin, is flying in to Richmond today – Election Day of all days.

Tonight’s rally in Richmond will also include a free concert by Obama-Biden supporter John Mellencamp, previously known as John Cougar Mellencamp.

As the 2012 presidential and senate races near Election Day, candidates scramble to fit as many campaign stops into their schedules as possible. But because they can’t be everywhere, surrogates — others who appear and speak in support of their campaigns — are stepping in to help.

President Barack Obama is scheduled to appear in Richmond at an early morning grassroots event.

Democratic President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney will face off one final debate tonight…

President Barack Obama is appearing in Fairfax, Va., at George Mason University on Friday, Oct. 19.

Mitt Romney will attend a Victory Rally at Mobility Supercenter in Richmond, Va.