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Virginia lawmakers ban personal use of campaign funds

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A pair of bills approved Wednesday passed unanimously in the state House and state Senate .

The legislation would ban contributions to a candidate or his campaign committee for personal use.

Virginia lacks several of the same campaign finance restrictions for state races as the rest of the country.

The potential changes to state campaign finance laws came as the commonwealth prepares for hotly contested elections.

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