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Gaskins leads in Alexandria mayoral campaign fundraising, O’Connell tops City Council candidates

Published June 13, 2024 at 2:35PM | Updated June 13, 2024 at 3:06PM

Del Ray's Jesse O'Connell announces his candidacy for the Alexandria City Council at the Alexandria Democratic Committee meeting on Feb. 5, 2024 (staff photo by James Cullum)

With the June 18 primary for Alexandria mayor and City Council around the corner, candidates have spent hundreds of thousands of dollars for what is anticipated to be a low-turnout election.

The only seats in contention for the Democrat primaries are Mayor and City Council, and there is also a single candidate running for Council in a Republican primary.

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Here’s who’s officially running for Alexandria Mayor and City Council

By James Cullum

Published April 5, 2024 at 9:30AM | Updated April 5, 2024 at 12:29PM

Casting a ballot at the Mount Vernon Recreation Center precinct on election day, Nov. 7, 2023 (staff photo by James Cullum)

With Thursday’s filing deadline, Alexandria’s slate of mayoral and City Council candidates is officially set.

Here’s who’s running for office in the June 18 primary, according to the city’s Office of Voter Registration & Elections.