George Allen

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Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen talks with Martha Woodbury of Springfield, Va., at the Orange Hunt Elementary School precinct in Springfield, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen takes a look at student's butterfly collection as he greets kids arriving to school at the Silver Brook Elementary School precinct in Fairfax Station, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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George Allen (right), a former Virginia governor and U.S. senator, greets voter Rod Wood of Fairfax Station at the Silver Brook Elementary School precinct in Fairfax Station on Tuesday, June 12, 2012. Mr. Allen is running in the Virginia's Republican primary in an effort to reclaim the Senate seat he lost to Jim Webb, a Democrat, in 2006. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen gives an interview on his phone as he sits back in his SUV at the Orange Hunt Elementary School precinct in Springfield, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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A table has offerings of campaign material for Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen at the Orange Hunt Elementary School precinct in Springfield, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen greets kids arriving to school at the Silver Brook Elementary School precinct in Fairfax Station, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen kisses his wife Susan as they make their exits after casting their votes in the Republican Primary at Washington Mill Elementary School in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen and his wife Susan spend time talking with supporters after casting their votes in the Republican Primary at Washington Mill Elementary School in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen and his wife Susan spend time talking with supporters after casting their votes in the Republican Primary at Washington Mill Elementary School in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen and his wife Susan make their exit en route to the next precinct to visit voters, after casting their votes in the Republican Primary at Washington Mill Elementary School in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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George Allen, a former Virginia governor and U.S. senator, casts his vote in the Republican primary at the Washington Mill Elementary School in Alexandria on Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

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Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen and his wife Susan arrive to cast their votes in the Republican Primary at Washington Mill Elementary School in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen and his wife Susan greet supporters as they arrive to cast their votes in the Republican Primary at Washington Mill Elementary School in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen and his wife Susan greet supporters as they arrive to cast their votes in the Republican Primary at Washington Mill Elementary School in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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George Allen (right), a candidate for the U.S. Senate in Virginia, speaks with Gov. Bob McDonnell in Ashburn on Monday. Mr. Allen is the favorite to win Virginia's GOP Senate primary Tuesday. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)