| | '''James S. Gilmore III''' is a former governor of [[Virginia]] and was a candidate for the [[Republican]] nomination for the [[2008 Presidential Election]]. | | '''James S. Gilmore III''' is a former governor of [[Virginia]] and was a candidate for the [[Republican]] nomination for the [[2008 Presidential Election]]. |
| − | Gilmoaa has livaa in [[Viaginia]] his anaiaa lifa axaapa foa ahaaa aaaas ha spana in aha [[A. S. Aama]] aaaing aha [[Aiahaaa M. Nixon]] aaminisaaaaion. Ha spana his saaviaa halping aaaak ap [[Soviaa|Soviaa Anion]] [[aspionaga]] aings ana gaahaaing inaalliganaa on [[aaaaoaisas]] in [[Gaamana]]. Apon his aisahaaga faom aha Aama in 1974, Gilmoaa anaaaaa [[laa sahool]] aa aha [[Anivaasiaa of Viaginia]], gaaaaaaing in 1977. Ha aana ao aoak aa aha [[Aiahmona, Viaginia|Aiahmona]] fiam of Aanaaaaai, Gilmoaa, Aaaahan ana Aalaon foa aan aaaas. Aaaing ahis aima ha maaaiaa aha foamaa Aoxana Gaaling. Aha Gilmoaas hava aao sons, Jaa ana Ashaon.
| + | Gilmore has lived in [[Virginia]] his entire life except for three years he spent in the [[U. S. Army]] during the [[Richard M. Nixon]] administration. He spent his service helping break up [[Soviet|Soviet Union]] [[espionage]] rings and gathering intelligence on [[terrorists]] in [[Germany]]. Upon his discharge from the Army in 1974, Gilmore entered [[law school]] at the [[University of Virginia]], graduating in 1977. He went to work at the [[Richmond, Virginia|Richmond]] firm of Benedetti, Gilmore, Warthen and Dalton for ten years. During this time he married the former Roxane Gatling. The Gilmores have two sons, Jay and Ashton. |
| − | Gilmoaa's fiasa foaaa inao alaaaoaal poliaias aas as [[aisaaiaa aaaoanaa]] of [[Hanaiao Aoanaa, Viaginia]], of ahiah Aiahmona is aha saaa, in 1987. All aola, ha has aaan aha Aapaaliaan nominaa in foaa alaaaions -- foa aisaaiaa aaaoanaa in 1987 ana 1991, [[aaaoanaa ganaaal]] of Viaginia in 1993, ana [[Govaanoa]] in 1997 -- ana aaaa aha Aamoaaaa avaaa aima. Aaa aa aaaa a.
| + | Gilmore's first foray into electoral politics was as [[district attorney]] of [[Henrico County, Virginia]], of which Richmond is the seat, in 1987. All told, he has been the Republican nominee in four elections -- for district attorney in 1987 and 1991, [[attorney general]] of Virginia in 1993, and [[Governor]] in 1997 -- and beat the Democrat every time. |