Local Elections: May 2008

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The latest election coverage. Bios of each candidate. It's all in the 2008 election guide. LoudounExtra.com's election guide is loaded with information to help readers before they reach the polls.

Lazaro Gets Another Term; Turnout at 13%

Lazaro Gets Another Term; Turnout at 13%

Incumbent Mayor Bob Lazaro prevailed in Tuesday's mayoral race in Purcellville after a months-long campaign that centered on plans to build a new high school north of town. Read story and 8 comments »

Purcellville the Exception Amid Low Turnout

Voters are showing up to the polls today in Purcellville, but many residents of Loudoun's six other incorporated towns are sitting this election out. Read story »

Bolton Withdraws From Middleburg Council Race

Sara E. “Sally” Bolton has withdrawn from the Middleburg Town Council race, according to the Loudoun County Electoral Board. Read story »

4 Vie for 3 Council Seats in Leesburg

Transportation, Taxes Key Issues

Transportation, taxes and the revitalization of historic downtown are the major issues in Tuesday’s Leesburg town election. Four candidates are vying for three seats on the Town Council, and Mayor Kristen C. Umstattd is running unopposed for a fourth term. Read story »

Purcellville School Debate Might Sway Bid for Mayor

Growth, Taxes Also Factors in Races, Lazaro Says

In Purcellville, the town election might hinge on a heated dispute over the location of western Loudoun’s next public high school. Read story and 1 comment »

Mayor Unopposed; 4 Vie for 3 Town Council Seats in Middleburg

In her run for mayor two years ago, Betsy Allen Davis got 122 votes, which in tiny Middleburg was good enough to give her 93 percent of the vote. Her opponent mustered two votes, and write-in candidates got seven. Read story »

After 18 Years, Walker Faces an Opponent for Mayor

For the first time since Elaine D. Walker became mayor of Lovettsville in 1990, she has a declared challenger: former Town Council member Richard T. Greene. Read story »

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