| David M. Foster | |
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| Republican candidate for Attorney General of Virginia |
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| Election date May 30, 2009 (party nominating convention) November 3, 2009 (general election) |
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| Opponent(s) | Ken Cuccinelli, John L. Brownlee (nomination) |
| Incumbent | Bill Mims |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Martha |
| Children | two |
| Residence | Arlington, Virginia |
| Alma mater | University of Virginia School of Law |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Website | Campaign Website |
David M. 'Dave' Foster was a candidate for the office of the Attorney General of Virginia in 2009. He was one of the three Republicans running for the office.
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Foster has been married to Martha for 28 years, and they are the parents of two children, who attend Virginia colleges. Foster was born in Arlington County where he and his family attend Mount Olivet United Methodist Church. He has practiced law for 28 years since graduating from the University of Virginia’s Law School.
Foster won two terms on the Arlington County School Board, once as Chairman. While he endorsed by the Arlington Republican Party, Foster officially ran as an independent.[1] In 2009, he ran for the Republican Party of Virginia's nomination for Attorney General, placing third at the convention.[2] He was appointed to a four-year term as Vice President of the Virginia Board of Education in January, 2010.[3]