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By Cheryl K. Chumley and

Don DelRosso

Rappahannock News Staff Writers

The marriage amendment may have taken center stage in Virginia politics and press, but two other constitutional questions will be posed on the Nov. 7 ballot.

The three constitutional amendments voters will consider are posted verbatim on the Virginia State Board of Elections Web site at www.sbe.virginia.gov/cms.

In short, the three issues voters will decide:

* Should the Constitution include language defining marriage under Virginia law as unions of one man and one woman? Currently, Virginia’s Constitution does not define marriage. But a 1975 General Assembly law prohibits marriage between those of the same sex and subsequent legislation prevents the Commonwealth from recognizing same

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