Virginia faith group urges people to polls, calls for unity

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Early voting starts Nov. 29 for the Jan. 9 City Council special election.

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Churchgoers spilled out of a bus on a colorful fall Sunday afternoon and headed into the Richmond City Office of Elections to cast a ballot. A young volunteer opened the door, wearing a bright red shirt that read, “Your Vote, Your Voice.”

Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy hosted a “Souls to the Polls” event on Oct. 27. Volunteers and staff welcomed early voters and offered free food. The smell of fish and chips wafted through the lot, which was filled with candidate signs…

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