Updated: 8:34 PM Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney's running mate, Paul Ryan, has a campaign stop scheduled in Albemarle County on Thursday.

Updated: 12:31 AM As the third presidential debate got underway Monday night, some University of Virginia students said they had no interest in watching, while others said they did want to hear what the candidates had to say about foreign policy. The energy level, though, is far below the excitement in 2008.

Updated: 11:05 PM Mutli-platinum rock singer Bruce Springsteen is coming to Charlottesville Tuesday to perform a free concert at the Obama for America rally.

Updated: 8:40 AM One day out from their last debate, Republican Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama are cramming on foreign policy and taking a rare break from swing-state campaigning.

Posted: 10:41 PM Musician Bruce Springsteen will perform a special concert Tuesday afternoon in support of President Barack Obama's re-election campaign.

Posted: 9:20 PM The Americans for Prosperity group kicked off their Virginia bus tour on Saturday in Charlottesville.

Posted: 9:21 PM Canvassing for the President continues to be in full force with just a few weeks left until the election. Virginia State Sen. Creigh Deeds supplied a hearty breakfast for Obama campaign volunteers setting out for another canvass on Saturday morning.

Posted: 11:32 PM Democratic congressional candidate John Douglass is celebrating a big milestone Sunday as he marks his 500th campaign stop since starting his run for Congress.

Posted: 11:38 PM Tagg Romney, one of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's five children, will attend a debate-watching party at the University of Virginia this Thursday.

Updated: 11:57 PM Locally, both the Barack Obama and Mitt Romney campaigns are hard at work and will continue to be for the next 28 days. That's welcome news for some, but not so good for others, as voter fatigue is beginning to set in.

Updated: 12:39 AM In their first televised debate in primetime, U.S. Senate candidates and former Govs. Tim Kaine and George Allen discussed a variety of topics to give voters more insight into their platforms Monday night.

Updated: 10:40 PM Former 5th District Congressman Tom Perriello held a meet and greet Sunday afternoon with local Democrats in honor of Gen. John Douglass, the man hoping to take the U.S. House seat back from the Republicans.

Posted: 9:26 PM Greene County GOP members chowed down and showed support Saturday afternoon at their 33rd-annual pig roast. There may have been plenty of food, but politics was the main course.

Updated: 4:52 PM With 31 days until what some people say is the most important election in our nation's history, local Democratic and Republican committees react to the first presidential debate and the poll numbers that have shifted in an apparent response to performances.

Posted: 5:55 PM Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is returning to central Virginia Sunday night.

Updated: 2:35 PM The Mitt Romney campaign announced late Tuesday morning that Vice President nominee Paul Ryan will fly into Charlottesville Albemarle Airport on Tuesday evening and then travel to Wintergreen Resort in Nelson County where he will prepare for next week's debate.

Updated: 8:20 PM Virgil Goode, the former Virginia congressman, joins Barack Obama and Mitt Romney and could determine the outcome of the election being on the Virginia state ballot. He spoke exclusively with the Newsplex about the election.

Updated: 7:13 PM Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney will be returning to central Virginia this week, as he plans to host a victory rally with running mate Paul Ryan on Thursday.

Posted: 10:11 PM State Sen. Creigh Deeds (D-25th District) kicked off another canvass as part of a nationwide weekend of action for Barack Obama's presidential campaign.

Posted: 12:39 PM Donald Trump said in an address to students at the Falwell family's Liberty University in Virginia that President Barack Obama is "a Teflon president."

Posted: 3:29 PM Republican George Allen and Democrat Tim Kaine have avoided any obvious gaffes or stumbles in the third of five debates in Virginia's pivotal Senate race. But they showcased distinctively different messages.

Updated: 12:13 AM President Barack Obama and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney know the importance of winning Virginia. The battleground state could determine who sits in office next term. The student vote could be a determining factor.

Updated: 12:09 AM Gov. Bob McDonnell stopped to thank supporters in Albemarle County Saturday at the local GOP's victory office. He also rallied voter support for the Republican presidential nominee, Mitt Romney.

Updated: 12:14 AM Local Democrats served up chicken and pork with a side of politics at the 24th-annual Albemarle County Democratic Barbecue.

Posted: 4:32 PM The Virginia State Board of Elections is preparing to mail about 4.7 million voter registration cards.