Tag: Virginia election

Your Views: Campaign finance reform

To the editor: Recently I discovered that my beloved Virginia ranks in the bottom 10 in state campaign finance and disclosure laws, as there are...

Voter registration deadline approaches

The deadline to register to vote in the June 21 Democratic Primary Election or to update existing registrations is May 31. Those who have...

Election 2021: Precinct breakdown

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] Alexandria’s Tuesday general election produced an entirely Democratic council slate, including incumbent mayor Justin Wilson and incoming City Councilors Amy Jackson,...

Election 2021: Democrats sweep council race

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Alexandrians elected all six Democrats and re-elected Democratic Mayor Justin Wilson to City Council during the general election on Tuesday,...

Early voting for Virginia elections begins on Friday

By Denise Dunbar | [email protected] Early voting will begin Friday in the City of Alexandria for the Nov. 2 general election. In addition to voting...

Alexandrian Hala Ayala talks race for lieutenant governor

By Brenna O'Donnell | [email protected] When Hala Ayala was a young girl growing up in the Fairfax County portion of Alexandria, her world revolved around...

My View | Denise Dunbar: ‘Trust but verify’

At a little past 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, I set out walking to my voting precinct a few blocks away from our house. My...

City opens additional in-person absentee voting locations

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] The City of Alexandria is making three new locations available for early voting, according to a news release. Residents will be...

Your Views: I support redistricting reform

To the editor: My experience in redistricting matters includes being the appointed authority for two commissions, sitting on another commission of which I was the...

Your Views: Districting reform is a necessity

To the editor: In “Our View: A rare chance for redistricting reform” in the Aug. 20 Alexandria Times, the editorial board states, in writing about...