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League of Women Voters

Editor’s Notebook: Playing peek-a-boo in the 7th District

Her campaign had a number of excuses as U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-7th) wriggled her way out of a debate planned by the League of Women Voters for this week. First, let me give Spanberger some credit. Were I the...

Election forum to focus on disability issues

The League of Women Voters of Arlington and Alexandria City will join with UU the Vote for a forum on disability voting rights on Saturday, Oct. 15 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Arlington Central Library. “You will be able...

8th District candidate forum slated

The League of Women Voters affiliates of Fairfax, Falls Church and Arlington/Alexandria will join with other organizations to host an online candidate forum for the 8th District U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. Incumbent Democrat...

League of Women Voters doing its part to register new citizens

Following a two-year break due to COVID, the U.S. Citizenship, and Immigration Services (USCIS) is again supporting League of Women Voters in-person participation at Northern Virginia’s naturalization ceremonies. And since April, more than 160 local League volunteers have spent...

League of Women Voters preps candidate forum

The League of Women Voters of Arlington and the City of Alexandria has set the date of its candidate forum for those seeking office in Arlington. The three contenders for County Board and two candidates for School Board have been...

League of Women Voters focuses on future at annual meeting

Regrouping after two years in a largely “virtual” environment, the League of Women Voters of Arlington and the City of Alexandria used its June 12 annual meeting to focus on the future. “Our League is fortunate to include many dedicated...

For once, election proves to be a sweet treat for voters

When it comes to the instant-runoff method of voting, it truly isn’t over ’til it’s over. Just ask a delicious but ultimately ill-fated cheesecake, which was leading through four rounds of a just-for-kicks primer on the ranked-choice-voting method conducted by...

Learn about ranked-choice voting through … desserts!

How does one encourage the public to test out a newfangled form of voting? Offering them sweet treats is as good a start as any. And that’s the plan of the League of Women Voters of Arlington and Alexandria City,...

After Richmond shift, Va. boosters of ERA back in defensive position

The president of the Virginia affiliate of the League of Women Voters is calling on new Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares to continue the position of his predecessor and support a lawsuit calling for inclusion of the Equal Rights...

League of Women Voters to gather with legislators

The League of Women Voters of Arlington will host an in-person forum with members of the Arlington delegation to the General Assembly in the days leading up to the 2022 legislative session. The forum will take place on Tuesday, Jan....
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New School Board member receives liaison assignments

New Arlington School Board member Bethany Sutton has her assignments. School Board members on Feb. 2 are expected to approve...
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