Obama, Romney campaigns provide new signs of VA’s importance this year Evan Jones June 5, 2012 1 minute 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 Kaine touts next round of funding for McAfee Knob parking lot improvements Gene Marrano April 6, 2026 Artemis will study the back side of the moon today. A Virginia Tech aerospace expert on what’s ahead for NASA Gene Marrano April 6, 2026 Virginia Tech professor discusses data center impacts on RAM prices Web Staff April 6, 2026