Analyst: GOP Senate race really between only two candidates Ian Price March 15, 2018 1 minute read The first debate for candidates seeking the Republican nomination for Incumbent Tim Kaine’s U.S. Senate seat is being held this Saturday in Richmond. WFIR’s Ian Price spoke with a political analyst ahead of the event: Share: Post navigation Previous: Tech, UVA get ready to danceNext: Kaine speaks on Senate floor about need for tighter gun control Related Stories Virginia Tech President Tim Sands set to step down Clark Palmer April 9, 2026 Update on Melrose Plaza from Goodwill Industries of the Valleys Gene Marrano April 8, 2026 Film focusing on the Black and Jewish alliance is a conversation starter Denise Membreno April 8, 2026