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ence, reports Charlie Lewis, deacon in the Hopewell Baptist Church and one of the leaders of Sperryville’s black community. “They’re wrong. Maybe their vote doesn’t amount to much in a presidential election but in a county election for sheriff, of the board of supervisors, it counts a whole lot.”
Lewis is right. This is where ' it counts, right here at the bottom rung of democracy’s ladder. This is where it all starts.
And it’s not too late to reach that first ring before the November 8 election. The registrar’s office in Washington will be open today, Thursday, October 6, 8:304:30 and on Saturday, October 8, 9-5. If you are part of that 37 percent that’s eligible but not registered, then register to vote.
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