(Richmond, VA) -- Richmond City Council encourages all Richmond citizens to educate themselves on the candidates and important issues that will be included on the ballot this upcoming Election Day (Tuesday, November 2, 2010) and Vote. Ballots for this general and special election will include the office of the U.S. House of Representatives, three Amendments to the Virginia Constitution and a special election for Richmond Public Schools Board Trustee (listed as School Board Member on the Ballot) in Richmond’s Central 5th District.
RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
900 E. Broad Street, Suite 200 - Richmond, Virginia 23219 - www.council.richmondva.gov
COUNCIL PUBLIC INFORMATION NEWS RELEASE
IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO BE FORWARDED AND SHARED
Tuesday, 26 October 2010
Richmond City Council encourages Richmond Citizens to educate themselves on candidates and issues and vote on Tuesday, November 2, 2010: Includes Federal, State and Local votes
Ballot includes candidates for U.S. House of Representatives, three Amendments to the Virginia Constitution and a special election for Richmond Public Schools Board Trustee in Richmond’s Central 5th District
(Richmond, VA) -- Richmond City Council encourages all Richmond citizens to educate themselves on the candidates and important issues that will be included on the ballot this upcoming Election Day (Tuesday, November 2, 2010) and Vote. Ballots for this general and special election will include the office of the U.S. House of Representatives, three Amendments to the Virginia Constitution and a special election for Richmond Public Schools Board Trustee (listed as School Board Member on the Ballot) in Richmond’s Central 5th District.
Richmond voting locations will be open from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. The deadline to register to vote or to update voter registration for this election was Tuesday, October 12, 2010. The last day to apply to vote absentee in person is Saturday, October 30, 2010. Some voters, however, may be able to absentee vote on Monday due to an emergency.
For more information please contact the Richmond Office of the Registrar, at 804.646.5950; or http://www.richmondgov.com/Registrar/index.aspx - which is on www.richmondgov.com
WHEN Tuesday, 2 November, 2010
6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
WHERE Voting locations throughout city – Contact Richmond Office of the Registrar for individual location if needed
CONTACT For more information please contact the Richmond Office of the Registrar, at 804.646.5950; or http://www.richmondgov.com/Registrar/index.aspx
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Steven R. Skinner, APR
Council Public Information Manager
Office of the Chief of Staff
RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
Richmond City Hall
900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305
Richmond, Virginia 23219
804.646.6052 (office)
804.335.4054 (mobile)
804.937.1386 (home/mobile)
804.646.5468 (fax)
skinnesr@ci.richmond.va.us (email)
www.council.richmondva.gov(website)
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local laws, providing government policy and
oversight, and approving the city budget.
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