Democrats claimed the current registrar was unfairly ousted. This isn’t the first time that Lynchburg has faced controversy over a change in registrars.
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Tobi Laukaitis brings nearly 10 years of experience covering news in Central Virginia. She began her career at the Lynchburg News & Advance on the crime/public safety beat before transitioning into public relations.
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Lynchburg Electoral Board ousts registrar in what Democrats say is political move
The Republican-controlled board will meet Thursday to appoint a new registrar. The current registrar had figured in a 2020 court case over some ballots being processed without a Republican representative present.
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Del. John McGuire wins four-way contest for Republican nomination for state Senate seat
Gov. Glenn Youngkin had endorsed McGuire while U.S. Rep. Bob Good had backed Duane Adams. The district, which stretches from Appomattox County to Hanover County, voted 68% for Youngkin in 2021.