Obama, Romney campaigns provide new signs of VA’s importance this year Evan Jones June 5, 2012 1 min read In case you need any more signs of Virginia’s importance in this year’s presidential election, both sides are providing more evidence — with jobs as the main issue. More from WFIR’s Evan Jones. [audio:http://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/06-05-Prez-Campaigns-Wrap1-WEB.mp3|titles=06-05 Prez Campaigns Wrap1-WEB] Share: Post navigation Previous: American Cancer Society: sunscreen a must!Next: High heel dash for cancer research — men welcome, too Related Stories 1 min read Two plays open this weekend; RSO with Beethoven at Jeff Center, artist receptions and the Blue Ridge Potter’s Guild show and sale Gene Marrano November 5, 2025 1 min read Narrow 2023 loss turns into victory for Lily Franklin in Virginia’s 41st District Web Staff November 5, 2025 1 min read McNamara will return to Richmond; says he can work with Democrats Gene Marrano November 5, 2025