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Tag: voter turnout

Map depicting proposed expansion of hangars at Hanscom Field
Posted inWeekly News Roundups

Deep dive into voter turnout; a new proposed development at Hanscom

by Sophie Culpepper February 17, 2023February 18, 2023

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Leaf and old I voted sticker
Posted inLocal Government

In next month’s local election, few Lexingtonians are likely to go to the polls. Why?

by Jeri Zeder February 16, 2023February 17, 2023
Cary Memorial Building on Tuesday evening during the 2022 midterms
Posted inLocal Government

In Lexington’s annual election, all townwide races are uncontested

by Sophie Culpepper February 10, 2023February 28, 2023
Cary Memorial Building on Tuesday evening during the 2022 midterms
Posted inWeekly News Roundups

School Committee approves recommended budget; an uncontested townwide election

by Sophie Culpepper February 10, 2023February 18, 2023
Vote Here sign
Posted inLocal Government

Explainer: How to vote and run for local office in Lexington

by Jeri Zeder January 5, 2023January 6, 2023
A sign reminding voters to cast ballots on Tuesday, Sept. 6 in Lexington Center
Posted inState & National Politics

In Tuesday’s state primary, contested down-ballot races took center stage for some Lexingtonians

by Sophie Culpepper September 7, 2022September 8, 2022
A role of "I Voted Today!" stickers
Posted inState & National Politics

The State Primary is Sept. 6. What do Lexington voters need to know?

by Sophie Culpepper August 26, 2022August 31, 2022

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