Arlington, VA|News|
Arlington Voters Guide: County Board Races, Polling Places
Polls in Arlington are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday for voters to cast ballots in the 2024 general election.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Virginia Elections 2024
Coverage of Virginia elections from local to national in 2024.
Ashburn, VA|News|
Voter Removal In Loudoun County Prompts Criticism From 7 Supervisors
The Democratic Board of Supervisors members sent a letter to Gov. Glenn Youngkin criticizing the removal of 98 Loudoun County voters.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Across Virginia|News|
Kaine Vs. Cao: VA Senate Race Focuses On Abortion, Border, Economy
Border policy and abortion access take center stage in VA's contested U.S. Senate race. Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine faces Republican Hung Cao.
Deb Belt, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Connolly Vs. Van Meter In 11th District Congressional Re-Election Bid
Incumbent Democrat Gerry Connolly is on the Nov. 5 ballot facing Republican Mike Van Meter in Virginia's 11th congressional district race.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Vindman Leads Anderson In Fundraising, Ads In 7th District Race
Congressional candidate Eugene Vindman, a Democrat, has raised significantly more in donations than his GOP opponent, Derrick Anderson.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|News|
Power Restored At Fairfax Government Center; Some Services Remain Down
Power was restored Wednesday afternoon at Fairfax County Government Center. Earlier voting continues, but some services were still down.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Across Virginia|News|
VA Can Remove Some Voters From Rolls, Supreme Court Rules
The ruling reverses a lower court's decision that barred state officials from removing suspected non-citizens from voter rolls.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Spain, Tapia-Hadley Dominate Fundraising In Arlington’s 2 Board Races
Democrat Julius D. "JD" Spain Sr. and Zuraya Tapia-Hadley have received the most campaign donations in their respective board races.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Read, Amos Surpass Opponents In Campaign Fundraising: Final Reports
Ahead of next Tuesday’s general election, the campaigns of Catherine Read and Anthony Amos racked up more donations than their opponents.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Fairfax City Election: When Is A Recommendation Not An Endorsement?
U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly (D) endorsed four Democrats and three "nonpartisan independent" candidates running for office in Fairfax City.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
Judge Bans VA From Purging Voters Off Rolls After DOJ Lawsuit
Friday's decision came 2 weeks after the Department of Justice sued VA for violating federal law. Gov. Glenn Youngkin has vowed to appeal.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Clement, Rives Call Out Nonprofit For Distorting Responses To Survey
Dr. James "Vell" Rives and Audrey Clement accused Equality Arlington of mischaracterizing their responses to a recent questionnaire.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
First-Time Fairfax City Council Candidate Racks Up $25K In Donations
One Fairfax City Council candidate has received more that $25,000 in campaign donations, far surpassing the other 10 candidates in the race.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
LGBTQ+ Survey: Arlington County Board Candidates Graded On Responses
Three of the four candidates running in the Arlington County Board race responded to an Equity Arlington questionnaire about LGBTQ+ issues.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Fairfax Mayor's Race: Read Out-Raises Kuiler Campaign By $2K
Fairfax City Mayor Catherine Read has out-raised challenger Susan Hartley Kuiler by about $2,000, according to state financial filings.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Spain Raises $192K, Outpaces Opponents In Arlington County Board Race
Democrat Julius D. "JD" Spain Sr. has raised more donations than his three opponents combined, according to campaign finance reports.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
VA Voters To Decide On This Constitutional Amendment: What To Know
Voters headed to the polls Nov. 5 will decide whether to expand a VA property tax exemption to spouses of veterans killed in action.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Ashburn, VA|News|
2024 Election: More Early Voting Sites To Open In Loudoun County
Loudoun County will open three additional early voting sites for the general election as alternatives to the Office of Elections.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Woodbridge, VA|News|
2024 Election: More Early Voting Sites Open In Prince William County
Prince William County's additional early voting sites opened as turnout stands at nearly 8 percent so far.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Hope Rather Than Doom And Gloom Is Geaghan's Mission For Fairfax City
Fairfax City Council candidate Taylor A. Geaghan disagrees with others who say that the city is on the cusp of going over a cliff.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Harris Candidacy 'Motivates' Fairfax City Council Candidate: Report
Fairfax City Council candidate Amini Bonae told The Guardian she was excited to be on the same ballot as Vice President Kamala Harris.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
Candidate Profile: Kelly Carmichael Booz For Alexandria School Board
Kelly Carmichael Booz is one of three candidates in School Board District B, which covers parts of central and West End Alexandria.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
'Great Things About Fairfax Deserve To Be Preserved,' Says Jack Ryan
Candidate Jack Ryan calls on the community to work together to figure out how to solve some of the complex problems Fairfax City is facing.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
Alexandria City Council Candidate Forum Planned In October
The Potomac Yard and Taylor Run civic associations will host a candidate forum with candidates for City Council in November's election.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Fairfax Needs Affordable Housing Renovation Fund, Citizen Task Force
Fairfax City Council candidate Anthony Amos focuses on three changes to make the city a more prosperous and democratic union.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
2024 Candidate Profile: Abdel Elnoubi For Alexandria City Council
There are nine candidates for Alexandria City Council in the November general election, including Abdel Elnoubi.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Although Small, Fairfax City Faces Very Big Challenges: Tom Peterson
Fairfax City Council candidate Tom Peterson founded the nonpartisan Center for Climate Strategies and worked as a White House advisor.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Herndon, VA|News|
LETTER: Beware Of Democratic Sample Ballot In Herndon Election
Fairfax County Democratic Committee is handing out a sample ballot that will be distributed at the polls in Herndon on Election Day.
Community Opinions, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Hardy-Chandler Calls On Voters To Move Fairfax City Forward Together
Fairfax City Council candidate Stacey Hardy-Chandler challenged voters at a recent meet and greet to "move Fairfax City forward together."
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Kuiler Outraises Read In Fairfax City Mayor's Race: Campaign Finance
As of Aug. 31, Susan Hartley Kuiler has raised more money for her campaign than incumbent Mayor Catherine Read, according to reports.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Affordable Housing, Increasing Walkability Priorities For Billy Bates
Billy Bates wants the Fairfax City Council to focus on issues like walkability and increasing affordadable housing.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Make Fairfax Accessible, Safe, Sustainable For All Residents: Bonane
Personal story of loss inspires city council candidate to do what she can to make Fairfax City a better place for all of its residents.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
McQuillen Aims To Bring 'Collaborative Leadership' To City Council
City Council candidate focuses on improving public safety, preserving educational resources and prioritizing environmental sustainability.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Kate Doyle Feingold Pledges To Be Responsive To All Constituents
With an assist from her husband David Doyle Feingold, Fairfax City Councilmember Kate Doyle Feingold responds to voters at candidate event.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Manassas, VA|News|
Manassas Mayoral Forum To Feature Both Candidates
Mayor Michelle Davis-Younger and challenger Xiao-Yin "Tang" Byrom will participate in a candidate forum.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
'This Is Your City And Your Opinion Matters,' Says Stacy Hall
Fairfax deserves leadership that is committed, experienced, and independent from party lines, says City Council candidate Stacy Hall.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Granger Sees EHO Decision As Opportunity For County: Op-Ed
Candidate Madison Granger considers Friday's court decision on the "missing Middle' policy an opportunity for Arlington County.
Community Opinions, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
2024 Candidate Profile: Celianna Gunderson For Alexandria City Council
There are nine candidates for Alexandria City Council in the November general election, including Celianna Gunderson.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Kuiler Promises To Maintain Trust, Support Of All City Residents
Susan Hartley Kuiler says her professional leadership experience will allow her to work collaboratively as Fairfax City's next mayor.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
'What We're Talking About Is Not Partisanship,' Catherine Read Says
Mayor Catherine Read was one of the speakers during Wednesday night's candidate forum at the Sherwood Community Center in Farifax City.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
