Local voters’ concerns — inflation, crime, abortion, the future of democracy itself — were many on Tuesday, but what drove them to the polls was often the same: profound anxiety over the future of their country, cities and states.
She said that the state had not received any reports of voter intimidation or harassment and that 943,000 Virginia voters had already cast ballots as of Tuesday morning via early voting.
He resented Vega’s attitude toward immigrants, saying she makes it sound as if they’re all criminals who don’t want to work.“She’s not for Hispanic interests,” he said. “She’s out to benefit herself.” But some Maryland voters have embraced Cox over what they view as the disastrous direction of the country under Democratic leadership.Peggy Pinckney, 62, who was voting at Tuscarora High School in Frederick County, said she would miss Hogan. Nevertheless, she added, she planned to vote for Republicans down the ballot, overcoming what she said was her lack of excitement about Cox.
Another initiative, on the ballot in D.C., would alter the calculation of restaurant workers’ pay so that tips cannot be included toward the $16.10 minimum wage — a change backers say would provide more financial stability for employees. The change, which critics point out would substantially increase payroll costs for business owners, would take effect by 2027.
But in this election, Navarro decided to vote Republican for the first time in his life, casting a ballot for Kiggans. The reason: his bank account.
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