Fifth District candidates
Virgil Goode (R)
Goode's Web site
Goode's Web site
Age: 61Residence: Rocky Mount
Education: University of Richmond, B.A.; University of Virginia School of Law, J.D.
Career: Attorney; member of Virginia Senate, 1973-96; member of U.S. House of Representatives since 1997
Family: Wife, Lucy
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Tom Perriello (D)
Perriello's Web site
Perriello's Web site
Age: 33Residence: Ivy
Education: Yale University, B.A, J.D.
Career: National security consultant; co-founder of faith-based organizations; instructor at the University of Virginia School of Law
Family: Unmarried, seven nieces and nephews, parents live in Ivy
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Sixth District candidates
Bob Goodlatte (R)
Goodlatte's Web site
Goodlatte's Web site
Age: 55Residence: Roanoke
Education: Bates College, bachelor's; Washington and Lee University School of Law, J.D.
Career: Attorney; member of U.S. House of Representatives since 1992
Family: Wife, Maryellen; children, Jenny and Rob
Sam Rasoul (D)
Rasoul's Web site
Rasoul's Web site
Age: 26Residence: Blue Ridge
Education: Roanoke College, B.A.; Hawaii Pacific University, M.B.A.
Career: Entrepreneur, medical supplies distributor, developer
Family: Wife, Layaly; parents live in Bedford County
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