The Arlington County GOP says it’s pivoting away from national politics and working to assemble a broad coalition galvanized by hyper-local issues. The first test of this new strategy will be the November County Board election when residents will have the opportunity to vote for the Republican nominee, Juan Carlos Fierro. An immigrant from Ecuador Leading up to the November elections, the Republican nominee for County Board, Juan Carlos Fierro, is distancing himself from national politics and embracing the Arlington GOP's strategic pivot towards forging a diverse coalition centered around pressing hyper-local issues.
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A group of Arlington residents held signs and sang before a County Board meeting to protest the decision to sell Reevesland farmhouse. The residents were unhappy with the Board's decision as well as what they described as a lack of transparency surrounding the hastily-called vote to sell. "The Arlington community was not informed about the
The two and a half acre of land where the Reevesland farmhouse sits was divided into two parcels one which will contain the farmhouse and one that will become a public park. The County Board's decision allows the county to preserve the view of the farmhouse while still being able to sell it to a private party,
(Updated at 12:10 a.m.) There will be two new faces sitting on the County Board come January Democrats Katie Cristol and Christian Dorsey. Dorsey led the race the entire night, taking approximately 36 percent of the total vote. Ticket mate Cristol followed closely, garnering about 34 percent of the votes. The two Democratic candidates effectively