Local Reps Blast Airport Proposal "Members of Congress representing Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia today wrote to leaders of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure to express strong local opposition to 'any changes to the current High Density (‘Slot’) and Perimeter rules at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (‘National’).'" [Press Release]
Six months ago, the Arlington County Board adopted ranked-choice voting for the upcoming Democratic primary. Since then, the Arlington elections office has been busy educating anyone who asks on the method, which only applies to candidates for County Board. The Arlington branch of the NAACP, however, says the county needs to step up its outreach
Limits to Ranked Choice Voting "The field may be as many as a half-dozen by the time the dust settles, but for voters in June's Arlington County Board Democratic primary, there will be some limits on how many candidates one can rank as part of the new instant-runoff process. Technical constraints mean that voters
Election Day is here, and thousands of residents are hitting the polls manned by 426 volunteers to cast their ballots in the 2022 mid-term election. By 9 a.m., about 10% of Arlington voted in-person, according to the county elections office, in addition to the 13% of people who voted
It's not easy to beat a Democratic incumbent or endorsee in deep blue Arlington, but independent and GOP candidates in local races are trying to find ways to do just that in the days