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'A Midsummer Night's Dream' at South County Fairfax Station ❖ Clifton ❖ Lorton ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ at South County News, Page 14 Follow on Twitter: @LFSCConnection on Twitter: Follow Classified, Page 16 Classified, ❖ Sports, Page 18 ❖ Entertainment, Page 14 Theseus (Aaron Lichstrahl) and Hippolyta (Jahnee Simay) discuss plans for their wedding day in South County’s upcoming production of “A Midsum- mer Night’s Dream.” Wellbeing Comstock Wins Page 10 10th District Race Election 2014, Page 3 Neighbors Helping Neighbors News, Page 12 November 6-12, 2014 online at www.connectionnewspapers.com www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Fairfax Station/Clifton/Lorton Connection ❖ November 6-12, 2014 ❖ 1 THE NUTCRACKER presented by The Burke Civic Ballet Come share in the magic of the holiday tradition! Featuring 3-year-old miniature dolls to professional dancers courtesy of Colorado Ballet, this production will enchant all ages. Be mesmerized by a growing tree, magic tricks, leaping mice, toy soldiers, falling snow, authentic costumes made in the Ukraine, seventy-five dancing flowers and delectable confections from the Kingdom of Sweets. Treat yourself and friends to a wonderful entrée to the spirit of the season. Makes a perfect holiday gift! Order online at www.buffas.com Saturday, November 15th at 2:00 & 6:00 p.m. & Sunday, November 16th at 2:00 & 6:00 p.m. Ernst Community Cultural Center Theater • NVCC Annandale Campus Adults – $28 • Children/Seniors – $20 For organized groups (10+) and handicapped seating, [email protected] 2 ❖ Fairfax Station/Clifton/Lorton Connection ❖ November 6-12, 2014 www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Lorton/Fairfax Station/Clifton Connection Editor Kemal Kurspahic Election 2014 703-778-9414 or [email protected] Photos by Victoria Ross/The Connection Virginia Del. Barbara Comstock (R) delivered her victory speech shortly Fairfax County Supervisor John Foust delivered his concession speech after 10 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn in Ashburn before a standing around 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Dulles Marriott hotel. He was joined by his room only crowd of about 350 supporters. wife, Dr. Marilyn Jerome, and two sons. Comstock Wins 10th District Race works. The one thing I can promise you is Comstock scores resounding 17-point victory that I’m going to work hard to push gov- ELECTION RESULTS U.S. Senate ernment down to you guys and gals in the U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D), 1,066,783, 49.12% over Democratic opponent John Foust. 10th district.” Ed W. Gillespie, (R), 1,049,524, 48.33% Then she took a final, defiant swipe at Robert C. Sarvis, Libertarian, 53,414, 2.46% By Victoria Ross Foust. Write In, 1,968, 0.09% The Connection “I guess I’m finally getting a real job,” VA 8th District U.S. House of Comstock quipped, referencing a comment Representatives Democrat Donald S. Beyer Jr., 127,981, 62.95% hortly after 10 p.m. Tuesday night, Foust made during a debate about Republican Micah K. Edmond, 64,175, 31.56% Republican Del. Barbara Comstock Comstock, a former Congressional aide and Independent Gwendolyn J. Beck, 5,420, 2.67% entered the Hilton ballroom in political lobbyist. Foust said his comments Libertarian Jeffrey S. Carson, 4,403, 2.17% S Independent Green Gerard C. “Gerry” Blais III, 962, Ashburn to the tune of her favorite were taken out of context, but Comstock’s 0.47% song - “This One’s for the Girls” sung by campaign accused Foust of being “sexist,” Martina McBride. and repeatedly used the line against him in VA 10th District U.S. House of Representatives The sassy, defiant country anthem – which numerous campaign ads and stump Republican Barbara J. Comstock, 125,643, 56.50% tells girls to “stand your ground when speeches. Democrat John W. Foust, 89,706, 40.34% everyone’s giving in” – struck the right chord In his concession speech Tuesday before Libertarian William B. Redpath, 3,392, 1.53% Independent Brad A. Eickholt, 2,433, 1.09% with Comstock’s supporters, who chanted supporters at the Dulles Marriott, Foust, a Independent Green Dianne L. Blais, 942, 0.42% and clapped along with the music as Fairfax County Supervisor since 2007, al- Write In, 261, 0.12% Comstock took the stage to deliver her vic- luded to the personal attacks and rancor VA 11th District U.S. House of tory speech. that marked the contentious campaign. Representatives Comstock, 55, was clearly savoring the “I think about the negative things my U.S. Rep. Gerald E. “Gerry” Connolly (D), 106,726, moment, defeating Democrat John Foust, opponent said about me and the distor- 56.77% Suzanne K. Scholte (R), 75,760, 40.3% by a resounding 17 points for the Northern tions,” Foust said, standing on the stage with Marc M. Harrold (Libertarian), 3,263, 1.74% Virginia Congressional seat held by retir- his wife, Dr. Marilyn Jerome, and his two Joe Galdo (Green), 1,737, 0.92% ing Rep. Frank Wolf, Comstock’s former boss sons. “It was hurtful. I think about how I Write In, 527, 0.28% and longtime political mentor. Virginia Del. Barbara Comstock would feel if those things were said about SOURCE: VPAP.org, unofficial results Her decisive victory Tuesday ended one delivered her victory speech my own father, and I’m sorry I put my sons of the most contentious, expensive and shortly after 10 p.m. at the Hilton through this…” Fairfax County Transportation Bond $76 million for pedestrian projects; $6 million for closely-watched races in the Common- Garden Inn in Ashburn before a Foust said there were many more substan- bike improvements; $16 million for spot road wealth. standing room only crowd of about tive issues the candidates “could have talked improvements. $100 million total. When Wolf announced his retirement last 350 supporters. about,” and “so many things that remain to Yes, 214,344 December, the news sparked a flurry of get done in Washington, things that led me No, 83,999 speculation about the district’s possible po- BUT COMSTOCK, according to both GOP to get into this race.” City of Fairfax Advisory Referendum litical shift, from solid Republican territory and Democratic party insiders, ran an ex- In her victory speech, Comstock said she regarding length of term for Offices of Mayor, City Council and School Board, and whether the to more moderate “swing” district. tremely disciplined campaign, and consis- considered “hiring fabulous people” one of term of office should be increased from two Democrats became bullish on the seat that tently delivered an appealing, moderate her best attributes, and brought her cam- years to four years. had not been competitive for 30 years, and message to voters. paign manager – Susan Falconer – onstage No, 4,600 saw a prime pick-up opportunity. “It was her race to lose from the start,” to thank her. Yes. 2,243 In February, The Rothenberg Political Re- said one longtime Democratic strategist. “We beat the boys, didn’t we?” Comstock * All results unofficial as reported morning of port rated the race as “leans Republican,” As she addressed her supporters, said. Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014. noting that in recent elections, the district Comstock thanked Wolf, and said she was supported both Republicans and Democrats “honored to follow in his footsteps.” AFTER HER SPEECH, Comstock left the Gleason from Loudoun County. “She has a in presidential and gubernatorial races. The “We’ll take this great Virginia way and stage as her theme song played again. remarkable ability to build coalitions. I don’t Washington Post ranked the seat as “the bring it to Washington for all of you.” “I think it’s really cool that she played know anyone who can call her extreme.” sixth most likely seat to flip control” in the Comstock said. “We know that government ‘This One’s for the Girls’ as she came in and 2014 election. closest to the people is the government that left the stage,” said Eve Marie Barner See Election, Page 4 www.ConnectionNewspapers.com Fairfax Station/Clifton/Lorton Connection ❖ November 6-12, 2014 ❖ 3 Election 2014 Viewpoints Chief Election What was the main issue for you Official Teri Ayres and in this election? assistant chief election offi- How did you vote and why? cial James Emery Jr., both Daniel Ross Miller of Clifton of Fairfax, help “The proposition talking about ex- fourth year empting military spouses from paying Johns Hopkins property tax. I’m prior military, with the University Air Force and I have friends still serving student and in Iraq and South Korea, so it’s an issue Robinson for me. I’m torn between democrats and graduate republicans, but I mainly vote republi- Michael Daniel can.” with a ballot sent in the mail. Donna Moseley of Clifton “Balance, perspective, collaboration, Photos by Tim Peterson/The Connection making the right decisions, regardless of party lines. I voted for Warner, Comstock and yes on the initiatives. See, Paper Trail no party lines.” Single voting method helps Mauro Maldonado of Springfield “For me it was economic issues. I’m streamline the process. concerned with the state of the so-called ‘recovery,’ that our ‘leaders’ have done By Tim Peterson nothing about. I voted republican down The Connection the line. Both sides have their cons, but the republicans seem to have a more hen it comes to voting, paper is the natural edge when it comes to matters past, the present and the future. The of the state versus matters of the heart Wassistant chief election officer at like democrats do.” Robinson Secondary school James Emery Jr. of Fairfax said paper is too valuable as a voting record to abandon. Anne and Joe “It’s so there’s a verifiable means to do a recount,” Plummer of Burke he said.
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