The State of the Race - Noon Edition
A look at election turnout in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, and Stafford
Fredericksburg
Voters are worried about the results of the election, but excited about doing their civic duty.
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Spotsylvania County
Turnout at Riverbend High School described as "light." Immigrants, and an 82-year-old who has voted in every election since 1968, were among those at the polls.
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Stafford County
Turnout has been steady throughout the morning, with volunteers describing voters as well-behaved, and confident in their candidates. However, voters have questions about state constitutional amendment.
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