Tag: candidates

School Board candidates face off at candidate forum

By Denise Dunbar | [email protected] Sixteen candidates running for nine seats on the Alexandria School Board participated in a forum on Oct. 3 at Del Ray...

Letter to the Editor: A primer for elections in Alexandria

To the editor: With all the hoopla about national politics, it may have escaped some voters’ notice that Alexandria’s entire city council is up for...

Vying for voters at West End forum

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] At a forum Saturday afternoon, city council candidates gathered for the first time since the Democratic Primary in June to...

Photos: 9/11 Commemoration and Citizenship Day

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] The City of Alexandria commemorated Sept. 11, 2001 with its annual remembrance ceremony at Market Square on Tuesday. The event honored...

Mayoral candidates set for final showdown

By Alexa Epitropoulos and Missy Schrott With less than a week left until the Democratic primary, the already-heated clashes between mayoral opponents, incumbent Allison Silberberg...

Facing final countdown, council candidates brawl

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Exactly one week before the Democratic primary, the dozen candidates vying for six seats gathered for a final debate on...

Letter to the Editor: Who not to vote for

To the editor: On April 16, the Democrats for a Better Alexandria announced their slate for mayor and city council. They endorsed incumbent mayor Allison...

Nine announce school board candidacy, June 12 filing deadline approaches

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] While city council campaigns are in full swing – with 13 declared candidates vying for six slots on that body...

First quarter campaign finance reports released

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Mayor Allison Silberberg raised $15,000 more than her challenger in the mayoral election, Vice Mayor Justin Wilson, in the first...