Virginia Gov . Verdict : Bob McDonnell : Unemployment lower in states with GOP governors . Census data backs this up , but in many states , GOP is new to office . Seven of the states with lowest unemployment have Republican governors , but McDonnell is new to office in four .
Virginia Gov . Bob McDonnell : Unemployment lower in states with GOP governors . Census data backs this up , but in many states , GOP is new to office . Seven of the states with lowest unemployment have Republican governors , but McDonnell is new to office in four .