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Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Election Day Draws High Voter Turnout in Eastern Prince William County

The presidential race is the main incentive for many to vote in this election.

Update, 4:20 p.m.: By about 3 p.m., the lines at some Lake Ridge precincts were beginning to dwindle. At McCoart, 1,371 out of 2,788 registered voters had voted by 3:10 p.m., not counting the absentee ballots. Election officer Nicholas Handres projected a turnout of 2,105 voters in the precinct by the time the polls closed.  "Hold me to that," he said, smiling.  At Chinn, 1,235 out of 2,696 registered voters had voted by 3:20 p.m. not counting the absentee ballots. Election officers would not give a projected total number of voters for the day. At Fred Lynn in Woodbridge, the line had only grown longer. 935 out of 3,259 registered voters had voted by 3:41 p.m., not counting the absentee ballots, and election officers would give no …

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Local Results: Occoquan District Votes Democrat

A look at how candidates fared in Occoquan District precincts.

Voters in the Lake Ridge area of Prince William County went to the polls Tuesday to choose a president, senator, two representatives, a new school board member, and to vote on two consitutional amendments.  Occoquan District voters largely voted for Democrats in each race. In two cases, they also supported challenging candidates instead of the incumbents: the majority of Occoquan District voters supported Lillie Jessie (I) for Occoquan District School Board, and Adam Cook (D) for the 1st Congressional District.  For complete elections coverage on both national and local races and bond referendums, see the Woodbridge Patch Election section.  President Barack Obama, a Democrat, won re-election against former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, …

Jack Nevitt

5:47 pm on Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Thanks Rachel all is good now. Just wondered why it wasn't reported with the rest of the precincts.   more ›

Where to Vote in the Occoquan District

Find your precinct in the Lake Ridge or Occoquan area.

On Tuesday, Nov. 6, make sure you know where to go to vote. Not sure which precinct you are in? Check with the Virginia State Board of Elections Web site.  Use the attached map as a visual guide for the 12 precincts in the Occoquan District. And don't forget to check out our election coverage and our voter's guide. For Lake Ridge, the polling place is Lake Ridge Elementary School at 11970 Hedges Run Drive. For Occoquan, go to Occoquan Elementary School at 12915 Occoquan Road. For Old Bridge, go to Woodbridge High School at 3001 Old Bridge Road. For Rockledge, go to Rockledge Elementary School at 2300 Mariner Lane. For Mohican, go to Lake Ridge Middle School at 12350 Mohican Road. For Bethel, go to Bethel United Methodist Church at 13506 …

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

By the Numbers: Allen, Perkins Win PWC

A look at local precincts results for the Republican primaries for U.S. Senate and 11th congressional district races.

For the two Republican primaries in Prince William County yesterday, the numbers show overwhelming voter support for U.S. Senate candidate George Allen and 11th congressional district candidate Chris Perkins.  But overall, county voter turnout was low. The Virginia State Board of Elections’ website said that 9,432 of 240,666 voters—or 3.9 percent—voted in the Senate race while 2,589 of 85,960 voters—2.6 percent—voted in the 11th congressional district primary. There was no Democratic primary held in Prince William County.  Former governor Allen will face Democrat Tim Kaine in the fall. In the 11th congressional district, Perkins will face incumbent Gerry Connolly (D-11th). Independent challenger in the 11th district, Mark Gibson, had a …

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2:38 am on Thursday, June 14, 2012

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