Former Virginia Gov. Mark Warner, touted as a possible Democratic presidential hopeful in 2008, announced Thursday that he has has decided against seeking the White House. In a statement to supporters, Warner, 52, said, "I want to have a real life." "While the chance may never come again, I shouldn't move forward unless I'm willing to put everything else in my life on the back burner," he said.
By John Amato
— October 11, 2006