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Local election officials foresee a “generally heavy—maybe very heavy” turnout as area voters go to the polls on November 8th.
In some election years that have followed the presidential campaigns of a previous year, the interest and turnout have been low. But in 1977, Virginia’s campaigns for Governor, Lt. Governor, and Attorney General have received extensive media coverage— including a national spotlight on the top two races.
Locally, the House of Delegates contest has generated increasing interest and debate
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