"Libby was a great partner on the school board as we worked together with our colleagues to reduce the achievement gap, and build and renovate schools — on time and on budget. We kept our focus on what is good for children and it helped create one of the best school systems in the nation. It is essential that we re-elect Libby to the County Board so Arlington can continue to benefit from her service.” -- Frank Wilson Arlington School Board Member, 1984-2008 Arlington School Board Chair, 1987-88, 1992-93, 2003-04 … [Read more...]
Why I Support Libby: Commonwealth’s Attorney Theo Stamos
"Libby has demonstrated independent thought in her approach to the issues facing Arlington during her years on the School Board and the County Board. She is willing to consider the perspectives of all to reach the best outcomes for the community." -- Theo Stamos Commonwealth's Attorney for Arlington County and the City of Falls Church … [Read more...]
Why I Support Libby: Sally Hill Cooper
"Libby's ability to listen, her courage, and her sense of fair play are assets for Arlington County!” -- Sally Hill Cooper … [Read more...]
5/14 – Cocktail Reception with Libby
Carol Ann Bischoff and Mike Regan, Dale Proctor and David Charles, Michele-Anne Ebe-Riley and Mac Riley, Kathy and Conrad Rehill cordially invite you to a spring cocktail reception supporting Libby Garvey’s reelection to the Arlington County Board. Tickets available here: https://secure.actblue.com/contribute/page/libbymay14 Saturday, May 14, 2016 4:00-6:00 PM Home of Mac and Michele-Anne Riley Eastman-Fenwick House 6733 Lee Highway Arlington, Virginia 22205 Co-Host: $500 Sponsor: $250 Supporter: $100 RSVP: Fran Zorn at franceszorn@msn.com (703) 549-2729 … [Read more...]
Help Me Spread The Word
With 60 days to go until the June 14th primary, the campaign is in full swing. Thank you to those who have been walking with me and hosting coffees so I can meet neighbors all around Arlington. I have been very heartened by the response I am receiving. We in Arlington elect leaders with a positive vision – leaders who realize the tremendous potential we have to make our great county even better. My message and position on the issues are resonating well. However, I am also meeting a lot of people who are totally unaware that we have an election on June 14th. The presidential primary is … [Read more...]
Why I Support Libby: Former School Board Member Noah Simon
"Libby's dedication to Arlington and willingness to listen make her a great County Board member. More importantly, her kindness and caring which she's shown to my family over the years make her a great person.” -- Noah Simon Arlington School Board Member, 2013-14 … [Read more...]
Four Years In Office; Help Me Win Four More
Today marks the fourth anniversary of my joining the Arlington County Board, and what an honor it has been serving you these past four years. From supporting human services, schools, and parks, to focusing on getting the best return from our infrastructure investments, and making our government more transparent and accessible, we have accomplished a lot in the past four years. But I am really just starting to see the changes I was hoping to make when I first ran, and that is why I am running for another term — to keep our efforts going to to make Arlington even greater! I need your help to … [Read more...]
An Afternoon on the Pike
Last week’s presidential primary marked the real beginning of this year’s County Board race. Thank you to everyone who volunteered to greet voters at the polls, reminding them to vote again on June 14th and sharing our campaign message. I look forward to your support throughout the spring as we share our message with Arlington. To celebrate where we have come and where we are headed, I hope you will join me, and hosts Tony Brooks, Mary King, Kay Langenbeck, Mitch Opalski, Pam Pryor, Sharon Stokes, and Alemash Tewolde for An Afternoon on the Pike This Sunday, March 13th 2:00 – 4:00 … [Read more...]
Widening I-66
You may have heard the announcement this morning that VDOT is planning to move ahead with adding tolls on I-66 and is also pushing ahead with widening the highway inside the Beltway, which is a change from the Governor’s original proposal last year. Like many of you, I am concerned about the impact that this widening will have on Arlington’s environment and on our roads. … [Read more...]
You’re Invited: Jan 30 Campaign Kickoff
You are cordially invited to the CAMPAIGN KICKOFF for Libby Garvey for Arlington County Board Saturday, January 30th From 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm At the home of Mrs. Barbara Monroe 5603 1st Street South Arlington, VA 22204 Appetizers and Refreshments Donations are Welcome but Not Required RSVP to info@libbygarvey.com Walk-ins welcome. Free to attend. Donations accepted. … [Read more...]