Democratic School Board Candidates Unanimously Support Needs-Based Funding press release from FCDC Chair, Rex Simmons – Friday, October 21, 2011 Democrats United Following GOP Strategist’s Controversial Remarks FAIRFAX – All Democratic-endorsed school board candidates in Fairfax County support a school funding formula that provides added resources to schools with high numbers of at-risk students, so
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from Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Chairman Sharon Bulova Fairfax County schools are consistently among the highest performing in the nation. Our school system is the bedrock of our community; it is the reason most often cited by families and businesses for locating in Fairfax County. Parents send their children to school confident that those
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Senator Patsy Ticer (D-30th) is retiring, and there will be a primary on August 23rd (Ebbin, Garvey, Krupicka). Redistricting changed the district boundaries (old: Groveton, Mount Eagle, Wilton; split: Fairfield; new: Cameron, Clermont, Mount Eagle; split: Groveton, Hayfield, Rose Hill, Virginia Hills, Villages, Wilton). Absentee voting dates, candidate information, precinct poll location, district map, etc., click here (also LeeDems.org > Elections 2011 > 30th Senate District 2011 Democratic Primary).

Delegate Sickles and Senator Barker are launching their first canvass of the election. Please join us at the campaign office Saturday, June 25 at 10 am. The campaign office is located at 6326 Commerce St, Springfield, VA (on the corner of Commerce St and Amherst Ave; map, click here). To RSVP please sign up here
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You are cordially invited to a brunch in honor of Toddy Puller, Member – Virginia Senate 36th District, with special guest Senator Mark Warner at the home of Joe Viar and Bonnie Christ (7827 Southdown Road, Alexandria, VA 22308; map, click here) on Sunday, June 26, 2011 12 noon to 1:30 pm. Reservations requested, please
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Please join Vivian for her Annual BBQ … Saturday, June 25, 2011 from 4-7 pm at her home – 8717 Mary Lee Lane, Annandale, VA 22003 map, click here Questions / more information, contact Deb Sherman (703-978-2989). www.VivianWatts.com