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Welcome to The Resistance, or I should say, welcome back. Augusta Free Press has been an “enemy within” for 10 of the 22 years we’ve been in existence, so the next four years will be familiar.
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Democrat Tim Kaine won re-election to a third term in the U.S. Senate, and Virginia Democrats also appear poised to retain their 6-5 majority in the state’s U.S. House delegation.
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Final Election Day voter turnout in the Queen City was 69 percent and what appeared to be a red tide earlier became blue before midnight.
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Good news in Waynesboro: Jim Wood won’t be the mayor in two months, because Republicans lost two of the three Waynesboro City Council races on the ballot on Tuesday.
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We’re just getting started on the night. The polls closed in Virginia at 7 p.m., so the election officers statewide are hard at work trying to get the count going.
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It’s Election Day, and for political nerds like me, it’s better than Super Bowl Sunday. I’ve been doing this for a while – would you believe, grade school?
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The Kaine for Virginia campaign launched “7 Days, 7 Ways Tim Kaine Stands Up For Virginia” to highlight ways he puts Virginia first.
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Kamala Harris will win the 2024 presidential election, with a four- to five-point margin in the popular vote, and a 300-plus-vote tally in the Electoral College.
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You think your one vote doesn’t matter? Consider the 2022 election that put MAGA conspiracy theorist Jim Wood on Waynesboro City Council, which came down to 17 votes.
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Early voting in the 2024 election cycle has wrapped, and the numbers in Augusta County, Staunton and Waynesboro are trending surprisingly well with 2020.
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