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Celebrate the Right To Vote at the First Sunday Voting Day Extravaganza Oct. 24

Participants who work during the week will have the opportunity to vote early

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ALEXANDRIA, VA – Election Day is Nov. 2. That’s a little more than a week away. On Sunday, Oct. 24, the first Sunday Voting Day Extravaganza will take place in Alexandria. The day highlights the importance of voting. It was created to give residents who work during the week an extra day to vote early, according to the RSVP form, which participants must complete.

11 a.m. – Sunday Voting Push to the Polls Canvassing

Meet at Charles Houston Recreation Center parking lot (901 Wythe St.) then depart to canvass.

1 p.m. – Voting Rally & Souls to the Polls March with Special Guest, Congresswoman Nikema Williams

The rally starts at St. Joseph Catholic Church (711 N. Columbus St.) for a march to the Voter’s
Registration Office (132 N. Royal St.) to vote.

Events conclude with the Sunday Voting Celebration. It will take place in front of the Ruby
Tucker Center (322 Tancil Court) after the march. Enjoy music, free food, and free dessert provided by
Goodies Frozen Custard & Treats.

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Kevin Dauray

Kevin is Publisher's Assistant with The Zebra Press. He has been working for Alexandria's "Good News" newspaper since 2019. A graduate of George Mason University, he earned a bachelor's in English with a concentration in Creative Writing. He also studied at the Columbia School of Broadcasting and holds a master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Marymount University. He is an alumnus of T.C. Williams High School. Go Titans!

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