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Article: KAINE, CLEARLY

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RICHMOND -- Lt. Gov. Tim Kaine kept the governor's mansion in the Democratic Party's hands Tuesday.

Kaine, a former Richmond mayor and civil rights lawyer, defeated Republican nominee Jerry Kilgore and independent candidate Russ Potts in the race to become Virginia's 70th governor. Kaine received a majority of the votes cast in the three-way race and defeated Kilgore by a wider-than-expected margin.

Virginians also elected a Republican as lieutenant governor, while the attorney general's race was too close to call. The GOP retains solid control of both houses of the General Assembly, though Democrats made gains in the House of Delegates.

Kaine, 47, will succeed fellow Democrat Mark Warner, a ...

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