Business consultant and North Downtown Residents Association President Heather Hill launched her campaign for Charlottesville City Council on Tuesday, February 21, 2017, at the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library in downtown Charlottesville. Hill, a former Charlottesville Tomorrow board member, is running to fill one of two open seats. The terms of Councilors Bob Fenwick and Kristin Szakos […]
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WAHS senior to seek Samuel Miller District School Board seat
Albemarle County School Board candidate Julian Waters has a front-row seat to local education issues. He attends Western Albemarle High School. As a minor— Waters turns 18 in September — he also has to rely on friends and family to legally collect the 125 petition signatures that will put him on the general election ballot […]
Albemarle Republicans announce candidates
The Albemarle County Republican Party has announced its list of candidates for local offices in this year’s November general election, including two challengers for the Board of Supervisors. “We are very pleased to announce this slate of candidates and we look forward to the campaign,” said Cindi Burket, chairwoman of the Albemarle County Republicans. “It’s […]
Huja not seeking third term; Signer enters council race
There will be at least one new member of Charlottesville City Council next year now that Mayor Satyendra Huja has announced he will not seek a third term. “It has been a great honor to serve the Charlottesville community,” Huja said Thursday in a statement in which he listed achievements by the council since he […]
Democrat to announce for Scottsville special election
A former Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce president will be the Democratic nominee for the Scottsville District seat on the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors. “I believe I can be of service to the district and our county at a time when we need good people stepping up to the plate,” Jane DeSimone Dittmar said […]