Various networks are projecting Barack Obama as the new President of the United States.
MSNBC has just reported that Senator John McCain has conceded his race to the White House.
Obama took Virginia with 51 percent of the votes to McCain’s 49, along with the western states of California, Oregon and Washington.
According to CNN, Obama will win the Commonwealth with 1,556,086 votes to McCain’s 1,494,266. Albemarle County registered 31,068 voted for Obama (59 percent) to 21,009 (40 percent).