In 2006 Virginia's total government spending was $55.8 billion .In 2010 Virginia's total government spending was $67.7 billion or an increase of 21.33%
http://www.usgovernmentspending.com/compare_state_spending_2006bF0D
http://www.usgovernmentspending.com/compare_state_spending_2010bF0D
Virginia spent $19.5 billion on education in 2006, but in 2010 they spent $22.9 billion on education which is an increase of 17.44%
http://www.usgovernmentspending.com/compare_state_spending_2006b20Dn
http://www.usgovernmentspending.com/compare_state_spending_2010b20D
In 2006, Virgina spent $9.3 billion on healthcare, but in 2010 they spent $11.8 billion on healthcare which is an increase of 26.88%
http://www.usgovernmentspending.com/compare_state_spending_2006b10D
http://www.usgovernmentspending.com/compare_state_spending_2010b10D
In 2006, Virgina spent $3.7 billion on welfare, but in 2010 they spent $5.7 billion on welfare which is an increase of 54.05%
http://www.usgovernmentspending.com/compare_state_spending_2006b40D
http://www.usgovernmentspending.com/compare_state_spending_2010b40D
In 2006, Virginia spent $2.8 billion on pensions, but in 2010 they spent $3.9 billion on pensions which is an increase of 39.29%
http://www.usgovernmentspending.com/compare_state_spending_2006b00D
http://www.usgovernmentspending.com/compare_state_spending_2010b00D
In January 2006, Virgina's unemplyment rate was 3.3%, but in January 2010 it was 7.9%. Which is more than a doubling of unemployment when Tim Kaine was Governor of Virginia
http://www.homefacts.com/unemployment/Virginia.html
As governor, Kaine sought to impose nearly $4 billion in higher taxes, including an income tax hike on families earning as little as $17,000 a year.
Kaine tried to Increase the bottom tax rate from 5.75% to 6.75%
Tax increase on businesses collecting sales tax bumping the state rate from 4% to 4.3%
https://www.atr.org/tim-kaine-pushed-income-tax-hikes-families-making-little-17000
Kaine as Governor abolished the state estate tax
http://taxfoundation.org/blog/lunch-links-trump-taxes-kaine-taxes-illinois-sales-tax-woes
30% of the cost of Kaine’s extra tax cuts would go to people making over $1 million
http://www.taxjusticeblog.org/archive/2012/09/tim_kaine_lurches_right_in_que.php#.V5TZ-6JAvfY
