Republican from Virginia
1995 graduate of Liberty University with B.S. in Government. Received Master's Degree from College of William and Mary in 1998 in Public Policy. Worked for Virginia Conservative Action PAC as Grassroots Director from 2004-2007. Started her own business, Sovereign Consulting, in 2007. Became president of Richmond Tea Party in 2009 Announced she would run for Republican nomination for Jim Webb's U.S. Senate seat in Dec., 2010 Married with three children, all of whom she homeschools.
Recent statements involving Jamie Radtke
The transportation package passed by the General Assembly would impose the "largest tax increase in Virginia’s history."
If Congress froze the current spending level and then cut it by 2 percent annually, "we could balance the budget in five years."
Recent stories featuring Jamie Radtke
Fact-checking the GOP Senate debate:
The four Republican candidates squared off for the first time in Roanoke. We put some of their claims to the Truth-O-Meter.
More from PolitiFact Virginia:
*In Context: McDonnell denies his impending ad campaign
*Ad Watch: Obama lauds his energy record
*Ad Watch: American Energy Alliance blames Obama for gas prices
Senate race puts Truth-O-Meter in late-October mode:
The Truth-O-Meter and the Flop-O-Meter went into late-October mode last week when former Gov. Tim Kaine announced he would run for the seat being vacated by fellow Democrat Jim Webb. Republican George Allen did not take it lightly.
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