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DATE: Tuesday, May 28, 1996                  TAG: 9605280087
SECTION: VIRGINIA                 PAGE: C3   EDITION: METRO 


CITIZENS CALENDAR KEY DATES FOR 1996

FRIDAY-SATURDAY: Virginia Republicans hold state convention in Salem to elect new state party chairman and fill other party offices.

June 7-8: Virginia Democrats hold state convention in Hampton to pick a U.S. Senate candidate. Mark Warner has clinched majority of the delegates.

June 8: Virginia Independent Party holds state convention in Lexington to pick a U.S. Senate candidate. Tex Woods is seeking the nomination of this party, which grew out of Ross Perot's 1992 presidential campaign and now has an automatic spot on the Virginia ballot.

June 11: ELECTION DAY: Virginia Republicans hold primary to pick a U.S. Senate candidate. John Warner and Jim Miller are the candidates.

Aug. 12-16: Republican national convention in San Diego.

Aug. 26-29: Democratic national convention in Chicago.

Oct. 11: Deadline to register to vote if not already on the books.

Nov. 5: ELECTION DAY: Voting for president, U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.

Have a question for the candidates for U.S. Senate and House of Representatives? Let us know so we can follow up. Write Dwayne Yancey, The Roanoke Times, P.O. Box 2491, Roanoke, Va. 24010 or e-mail dyancey@infi.net or fax 981-3346.


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