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By SHARON KILPATRICK
Rappahannock Newi Staff Writer
Voters will get five ballots when they go to th* polls Tuesday, and the Presidential ballot is nearly twe feet long.
Six slates are listed for the presidency and vice presidency. Besides Democratic challengers Bill Clinton and A1 Gore and Republican incumbents George Bush and Dan Quayle, listed first and second respectively, and independents Ross Perot and James Stockdale listed fifth, there are two other independent slates and a slate from the Libertarian Party.
Lyndon LaRouche Jr. is on the ballot as an independent candidate for president along with James Bevel for vice president. Mr. LaRouche, a perennial candidate is currently in jail for fraud.
Lenora Fulani is also an independent candidate fot president with Maria Munoz as her vice presidential running mate leading the New Alliance Party.
Andre Marou is on the ballot for the Libertarian Party along with Nancy Lord as a candidate for vice president.
On the ballot in the contest to represent the 10th Congressional District, Democratic challenger Ray yickery and incumbent Republican Frank Wolf are listed with independent Alan Ogden. Mr. Ogden is a follower of Mr. LaRouche.
Those two ballots are for the national general election; the other three ballots are for special elections. Voters will be asked to vote yes or no on Whether the method of selecting School Board members should be changed from appointment by the Board of Supervisors to direct election by the voters.
Voters will also be asked to vote yes or no to an amendment to the constitution of Virginia to allow the state to create a “Revenue Stabilization Fund” to accumulate a surplus during years when tax revenues grow above the expected average and spend it during years when tax revenues “fall short of forecasts.”
Finally, voters will be asked to vote yes or no on three bond issues: $95.4 million for state parks and recreational facilities, $45.1 million for mental health facilities, and $472.4 million for higher education.
The polls will be open from 6 a.m. until T p.m. A number of voters were mpved from one district to another in 1991 as a result of changes required by the 1990 Census. Voters should vote in the same places this year aslast.
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