| Herndon
Voters Choose Webb, Wolf |
| About 52 percent of Herndon residents voted against the
proposed amendment to define marriage, a contrast to the state,
which showed 57 percent supporting the amendment. |
| In the precincts that comprise Herndon residents, only the
Sugarland precinct, which is at Herndon High School, had a
majority voting for the amendment. There were 845 votes in
favor of the amendment and 754 votes against the amendment
at the Sugarland precinct. |
| At the Herndon Community Center precinct, also known as
Herndon No. 2, only eight votes separated those voting in
favor of and against the amendment. The vote was also close
at Herndon Elementary School where 864 people opposed the
amendment and 844 favored it. In Fairfax County, 54 percent
voted against the marriage amendment. |
| In the Senatorial campaign, which as of Wednesday was too
close to call, 58 percent of Herndon voters chose Democratic
candidate Jim Webb and 41 percent chose incumbent Senator
George Allen (R). Webb had more votes than Allen in each of
Herndon and Reston’s precincts. |
| Independent (Green) candidate Gail Parker received about
one percent of the votes from Herndon and Reston precincts.
There were 24 write-in candidates in Herndon precincts. |
| In Fairfax County, Webb received 59 percent of the votes
and Allen received 40 percent of the votes. Parker received
3,270 votes, or about one percent. There were also 369 write-in
candidates in the county. |
| In the Congressional race, incumbent Congressman Frank Wolf
(R-10) received 50 percent of the votes in Herndon with Democratic
challenger Judy Feder receiving 48 percent of the votes. |
| Independent candidate Neeraj Nigam and Libertarian candidate
Wilbur "Bill" Wood each obtained about one percent of the
vote in Herndon. |
| Voters at Floris, Fox Mill, Herndon Elementary, Clearview,
Sugarland, Franklin and Kinross favored Wolf, while those
voting at Frying Pan Park, McNair Elementary, Herndon Community
Center, Herndon Middle School and Hutchison chose Feder. |
