June 18, 2013

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Steve Contorno

Congressional Correspondent

Steve Contorno is a Congressional correspondent for the Washington Examiner. He joined the Examiner in 2011 to cover Virginia politics after writing on state and local government for the Green Bay Press-Gazette. Contorno holds a bachelor's degree in news-editorial journalism from the University of Illinois and has a master's in public affairs reporting from the University of Illinois-Springfield.


Contributions from Steve Contorno

  • Virginia governor race shifts from politics to policy

    By Steve Contorno | 05/06/13 08:00 PM

    Bogged down by competing controversies, Virginia's gubernatorial candidates are looking to change the conversation this week by talking about what they would actually do as governor. Democrat Terry McAuliffe is shifting from his campaign-trail listening tour to roll out an agenda he hopes will...

  • With FBI probe, Gov. Bob McDonnell loses squeaky clean image

    By Steve Contorno | 05/05/13 04:20 PM

    Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell's Boy Scout image suffered a major blow last week with the revelation that the FBI is investigating his family's relationship with a rich campaign contributor who lavished them with gifts. The federal investigation is likely to take months, but the fallout is...



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