Larry DiBella and Amanda Monroe are aiming to replace outgoing board member April Gillespie.
DiBella, Monroe prioritize safety in Berkeley District school board race
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Stafford supervisor, arrested for domestic violence, says she didn’t harm anyone
Monica Gary isn’t seeking re-election to her county post, but she is running for state Senate.
‘Most important part of politics’: Pete Buttigieg rallies local Democrats in Fredericksburg
Rep. Eugene Vindman encouraged volunteers before they set out to knock on doors.
‘It has not been civil:’ Tensions high in Fredericksburg area ahead of Election Day
A litany of charged complaints — including two lawsuits — have been filed in the region this election cycle.
It’s an incumbent versus a school employee for Falmouth School Board slot
Sarah Breedin Chase, who was first elected in 2017, faces challenger Fawn Chergosky.
Spanberger, Earle-Sears clash over violence, abortion, and taxes in lone Va. governor’s debate
After months of polarized campaigning, the two women faced off at Norfolk State University.
Monica Gary announces candidacy for Virginia Senate District 27 as a Democrat
Her announcement follows several months of uncertainty about her political future.
COLUMN: Candidate forums help all of us gain a vote of confidence at the ballot box
The Free Press held a series of local candidate forums this fall; it’s just the beginning of our efforts to elevate the civic conversation.
Cole, Steinway offer contrasting stances, styles at UMW debate
The incumbent Democrat called out his Republican challenger for dancing around questions.
Free Press candidate questionnaire: Phillip Scott
Republican Phillip Scott is the incumbent representing Virginia’s 63rd District, which includes parts of Spotsylvania and Orange Counties.
King’s attorney: ‘So what’ if Spotsylvania School Board candidate moved to district to seek election
Lawyer says King has rented a bedroom in a friend’s home in the Battlefield District since January.
Metts, Palivoda vie for King George Board of Supervisors seat
The James Monroe District features the only contested election in county this November.
Candidate questionnaire: Nicole Cole
Nicole Cole is a Democrat running in the Virginia House of Delegates 66th District.
Stafford voters sue to kick House candidate Carroll off ballot over residency dispute
Petition contends that candidate lives at a longtime home in House District 23 while claiming a different address in House District 64 to qualify for the race.
Three-way race will decide school board member in Stafford’s Garrisonville District
Issues in the contest include school funding and how to educate diverse groups of students.
Spotsylvania voter asks court to remove King from school board ballot
Nicholas Potts alleged that Battlefield District school board candidate James King isn’t a bona fide resident of the address he used to register to vote.
Incumbent Humphries, challenger Bird face off in race for Fredericksburg Commonwealth’s Attorney
Both candidates are experienced prosecutors who have championed alternative dockets.
Spotsylvania NAACP hosting two upcoming candidate forums
A forum for local candidates will be held Sept. 29, while a state forum will take place Oct. 13.
It’s Catell and Evans in race for Falmouth District supervisor
No matter who wins, voters will pick a new supervisor, as incumbent Meg Bohmke isn’t seeking re-election.
Staying in the race: Gantt, Finn request that city becomes a ‘designated locality’
The designation would allow the city council candidates to participate in the upcoming election without putting their federal jobs in jeopardy.
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