Gail "for Rail" Parker with Michael Bloomberg, Independent Mayor of New York City  Owner Bloomberg News   We drafted Michael Bloomberg as our 2008 Presidential Candidate, collected 22,000 signatures to put him on the ballot.  Mr. Bloomberg thanked Virginians and Virginia's Independents and withdrew on September 5, 2008 in a letter to Chairman Campbell, and the State Board of Elections.  We continue to work with Mayor Bloomberg to build rail and America's Future with rail infrastructure.   We are members of Mr. Bloomberg's Foundation: Building America's Future     Bloomberg supports High Speed Rail for America Act of 2008 LA Times article       "More Candidates Less Apathy" It is our civic duty to participate as candidates in our republic. 50% of all elections in America have only the incumbent on the ballot. We need citizens to join the debate and offer positive, constructive solutions. This is our obligation to each other, and our children.

Joseph Oddo with Congressman Ron Paul State coordinator  Virginia's Independents put Ron Paul on the ballot for Vice President.  Congressman Paul officially withdrew with a letter to the state board on September 8, 2008, offering appreciation to Virginia's Independents.   "More Trains, Less Traffic" We need passenger rail around the Northern Virginia beltway, high-speed rail connecting Virginia's urban areas. Rail cuts dependence on foreign oil. Save lives. "Fiscally Conservative, Socially Responsible" Join our campaign for More Trains Less Traffic. We Need RAIL NOW!