This week, in the run-up to the November general election, we’ve started asking residents what they consider the most important issues facing voters in Gloucester, Mathews and Virginia.

We’ll continue asking our readers their opinions and later, once we have compiled a list, we’ll ask you to rank them. These will be presented to candidates for state and local office … your opinions; their comments; our government.

For more information, turn to the editorial on page 6A.
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