Tag: election 2018

Our View: Assessing Alexandria’s local election

Nationwide the vaunted blue wave was real, and though not the tsunami predicted at one point, in Alexandria it helped lift the full Democratic...

Live results: General Election 2018 in Alexandria

By Alexandria Times staff With 100 percent of results in, Mayor-Elect Justin Wilson won 92.73 percent of the vote.  The final totals of council candidates, from...

Letter to the Editor: Bennett-Parker for city council

To the editor: I am a proud Alexandrian who lives on the West End, but I work three jobs to afford to live here –...

Letter to the Editor: Election Day must be our Independents Day

To the editor: I fully support Independent candidate Mark Shiffer for city council. Shiffer deserves your vote. Take an extra two seconds to scan to...

Letter to the Editor: Re-elect Nolan to the school board

To the editor: I write in support of Veronica Nolan’s candidacy for reelection to a seat on the Alexandria City School Board as a representative...

Letter to the Editor: Chris Suarez for school board

To the editor: On Nov. 6, Alexandria voters will be choosing among candidates for important citywide offices. Included among these is Chris Suarez, who is...

Five candidates compete in school board District C

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] With the general election less than a week away, candidates for the Alexandria School Board are in the final stretch...

School board race nears finish line

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Community members got to know school board candidates in their districts at a forum organized by the Alexandria PTA Council...

My View: Why I’m running for council

By Michael S. Clinkscale We pay people to be poor. This is the essence of the social welfare system as it is applied today. And...

Six school board candidates compete in District A

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Six candidates are competing for three seats in District A, Alexandria’s most competitive school board voting district. Just one incumbent, Bill...