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Virginia Beach City Council approves new precincts, boundary changes prior to local voting

September 5, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Aug. 21, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — The City Council on Tuesday, Aug. 9, voted to clear

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Elections Government Virginia Beach

From the Editor: Coming changes to district voting and rural Virginia Beach

April 1, 2021April 1, 2021 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — This past month, Gov. Ralph Northam signed the controversial district voting bill that was introduced by state Del Kelly

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Elections Government Virginia Beach

Dyer tops two challengers to win first full term in Virginia Beach mayoral race; City Council incumbents return

November 20, 2020November 20, 2020 The Independent News

Ed. — This originally ran in the Sunday, Nov. 15, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Bobby Dyer, though vastly outspent by

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Farmer John: On awareness and becoming Jefferson’s people

January 1, 2019 The Independent News

BY J.D. WILSON SIGMA — Don’t worry, political junkies, the space between elections seems to be getting shorter. Those who live for this should just

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Elections Government Virginia Beach

Two candidates for City Council in Virginia Beach officially withdraw

October 18, 2018October 18, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE – Candidates John E. Coker and Pieri Burton are no longer seeking a seat on the Virginia Beach City Council

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2018 Virginia Beach Elections: Questions for candidates for City Council, Princess Anne District

June 30, 2018 The Independent News

Ed. note — The Independent News asked announced candidates for the Virginia Beach City Council Princess Anne District seat to answer an initial set of questions

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2016 Virginia Beach Elections: Candidates for Virginia Beach City Council, at large, answer questions

November 6, 2016November 6, 2016 The Independent News

Ed. note — The Independent News asked candidates for the single Virginia Beach City Council, at large, seat on the ballot on Tuesday, Nov. 8, to

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Elections Government Human Rights Virginia Beach

Editorial: On Tuesday, we exercise our freedom to choose

November 6, 2016 The Independent News

FROM THE EDITOR PUNGO — The Independent News does not endorse candidates for office, but it urges citizens to engage in the great work of

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Elections Government Virginia Beach

A few resources for last minute voters with little information on doing so

November 3, 2015November 3, 2015 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE — Beach voters can look at their ballots for the general election today by visiting the voter registrar’s slice of

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Republican primary first election for Beach’s new paper-ballot system

June 7, 2015June 7, 2015 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE – Beach residents voting in either of the two state senate primaries on Tuesday will use new machines that digitally scan paper

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