http://dcist.com/2008/06/10/virginians_dont_forget_to_vote.php All comments for Virginians: Don't Forget to Vote en-us 2008 dcist_amanda Tue, 10 Jun 2008 17:00:10 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss akmattos@gmail.com akmattos@gmail.com 60 http://dcist.com/2008/06/10/virginians_dont_forget_to_vote.php#comment-1381791 http://dcist.com/2008/06/10/virginians_dont_forget_to_vote.php#comment-1381791 Comments Tue, 10 Jun 2008 17:39:57 -0500 <p>One of my biggest beefs with the Commonwealth is that there is nothing coming from the state or local government informing voters of the upcoming election. At least in California you get a sample ballot a month before the election with all the candidates for each office and any ballot initiatives. In many ways I think the Commonwealth attempts to suppress voter turnout by not being more proactive and informative.</p> http://dcist.com/2008/06/10/virginians_dont_forget_to_vote.php#comment-1381779 http://dcist.com/2008/06/10/virginians_dont_forget_to_vote.php#comment-1381779 Comments Tue, 10 Jun 2008 17:31:03 -0500 <p>If you want to pick a candidate for the 11th based on traffic and transit issues, here's an overview of their positions. Connolly is generally better on development around Metro and not creating even more sprawl. Of course, there are many other issues that matter in Congress.</p>