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week ago some residents x"\of the county were subjected to extremely unethical and misleading mailings on the eve of the election. The candidates who condoned such actions did not bring up these issues in the numerous opportunities to do so in open debate where the real facts could have been discovered.
In a last minute mailbox stuffer the Rappahannock County Republican Party advised voters to throw Ron Makela off the School Board and replace him with Rebecca
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