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School board holds Nov. 26 private meeting concerning altercation

A Loudoun County School Board tonight has an agenda item on it for reviewing the behavior of an elected official. Deana Griffiths said she has been harassed by Heather Gottlieb for months.

Country waits for House results

U.S. Representative Jen Kiggans (R-VA, Dist. 2) won re-election, but the country is still waiting for the results of several other House races across the country.

Loudoun County Public Schools sued for allegedly breaching free speech, right to petition

School Board Chair Melinda Mansfield is being sued by parents over free speech at school board meetings.

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Early voting for the Loudoun County January special election starts December 11

Loudoun County election officials remind voters that early voting for the January 7, 2025, special election begins Wednesday, December 11, 2024.The special election was called to fill the vacant seats in the 32nd State Senate District and the 26th House of Delegates District in the General Assembly. All registered voters in the 32nd State Senate District and the 26th House of Delegates District are eligible to vote in the election. Early voting begins Thursday, December 11, at the Office of Elections and Voter Registration, 750 Miller Drive, Suite 150, in Leesburg. Early voting hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Note that the office will be closed Tuesday, December 24, 2024, Wednesday, December 25, 2024 and Wednesday, January 1, 2025.)Additional Early Voting OpportunitiesAdditional early voting opportunities will occur at the Office of Elections and Voter Registration, Claude Moore Recreation Center in Sterling and Dulles South Recreation Center in South Riding Saturday, December 28, 2024, and Saturday, January 4, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. More information is online at loudoun.gov/VoteEarly.Voter Registration DeadlineThe deadline to register to vote in the January 7 election or to update current voter registration information is Tuesday, December 31, 2024. Voters may register after December 31 and vote a provisional ballot. Information about Same-Day Voter Registration is available from the Virginia Department of Elections.Stay Informed Text LCVOTES to 888777 to receive text alerts from the Loudoun County Office of Elections and Voter Registration or sign up for the Election Update category through Alert Loudoun, the county’s email and text notification system. Follow the Office of Elections and Voter Registration on Facebook and X. Loudoun County Government also posts general information on Facebook and X.More information, including the list of precincts that will be open for voting on election day, can be found at loudoun.gov/UpcomingElections.# # #

Virginia governor vows to petition the U.S. Supreme Court if necessary over voter roll issue

Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles ruled that Virginia must add 1,500 voters identified as non-citizens back onto the state's voter rolls.

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