The sitting chair of the Arlington County Board and its longest-tenured member has endorsed her would-be successor. Libby Garvey made her endorsement of Tenley Peterson official today, after hinting at it over the past few months. Former County Board member Christian Dorsey also announced his endorsement of Peterson. “Having known Tenley over this past decade,
Democratic candidates are racking up tens of thousands of dollars in donations, as well as numerous notable endorsements, as this year's local races heat up.
With ranked-choice voting now the go-to method for local primaries in Arlington, the County Board is also considering using it for the November general election. This Saturday, the Board plans to hold a public hearing to decide whether to use the voting method, also known as RCV, in the County Board election this fall to
Two new candidates for Arlington County Board have emerged one is new to the ballot, while another is returning. Last night (Wednesday), first-time candidate and current Planning Commissioner Tenley Peterson and second-time candidate J.D. Spain, Sr. announced their bids for the seat Chair Libby Garvey will vacate at the end of the year. They will go
Arlington Tops 'Hardest-Working' List "Coworking Cafe’s list of the hardest-working cities, based on a combination of factors, puts Arlington, Virginia at the top of the list. Alexandria ranks No. 2. Its report, which ranks cities on work, productivity and efficiency, notes Arlington has the highest average weekly work hours, at 41 hours a week."