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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 5h

@bethmacy.bsky.social is a heck of a fighter, for #VA06 and for all of us! Please support her: secure.actblue.com/donate/bm-web

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Arlington County Board @arlcountyboard.bsky.social · 9h

📅 Save the date! 📅 The Arlington County Board invites you to a Town Hall on Mon., Oct. 26, from 6:30–8:30 PM at 2100 Clarendon Blvd. Engage directly with Board members, ask questions, and speak about what matters to you! Speaker registration opens one week before the event.

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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 11h

On Saturday, millions of Americans will gather to stop the fascists from sabotaging the midterms. Please join us for the next No Kings Day: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i...

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

Got Monday off for the holiday? #ArlingtonVA gov. is OPEN = you can #VOTE early! 🗳 Mon, Oct 12 · 9 AM–5 PM 📍 Courthouse Plaza, 2100 Clarendon Blvd (Metro: Courthouse) Bring an ID and you’re done in minutes. Details: vote.arlingtonva.gov/Early-Voting

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Arlington Democrats @arlingtondems.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

See you at our monthly meeting tomorrow! This is our last meeting before Election Day, so be sure to join us for updates on key races and details on how you can get involved! RSVP: www.mobilize.us/arlingtondems/event…

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Does almost everything feel "Orwellian" today? At the very least in terms of ongoing relevance, George Orwell's prescient dystopian masterpiece "1984" is the most influential work of fiction of the 20th Cent. I am honored to lead a Community Discussion on it: arlingtonva.libcal.com/event/17098873

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Banned Book Community Discussion: "1984"

Read and Discuss with County Board Member Takis Karantonis! In recognition of Banned Books Week, Board Member Takis Karantonis will lead a community discussion of "1984," a...

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Everything's ready for starting #earlyvoting TODAY in #ArlingtonVA. 🗳️ Mo-Fr 9-5 at Courthouse vote.arlingtonva.gov/Early-Voting 🗳️ #Vote as early as you possibly can (best: in-person and today!) 🗳️ #VoteBlue 💙 www.arlingtondemocrats.org/vote 🗳️ Join the @ArlingtonDems kick-off rally - 8-8:30am👇️ !

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Arlington Democrats @arlingtondems.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Congratulations to Matt de Ferranti, Democratic nominee for Arlington County Board!

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Rise and shine @ArlingtonVA - It's Democratic Primary #ElectionDay ! 🗳️ - Make a plan to #VOTE at you regular polling place, open from 6am to 7pm. I am voting today for @RepDonBeyer and @Matt4Arlington ! (ALL!) ELECTIONS MATTER!

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Well merited and unanimous support for Miranda Turner who was appointed Chair of the @APSVirginia School Board. With gratitude for the excellent leadership of outgoing Chair Bethany Zecher-Sutton! Congratulations! @Miranda4APS @BethanyZSutton

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

On this 250th #4thofJuly, Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness gain a whole new level of meaning and invite to recommit to the defense of our Democracy and an America where everyone belongs but also belongs to everyone. www.craftinamerica.org/object/sonya...

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» Sonya Clark, these days this history this country, 2019

We are at a chapter in our history that once again acknowledges how racial injustice is deeply woven into the fabric of this nation. We are at a turning point. We must unravel those strands of…

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 31/05/2026

An amazing day at the @Amazon #ArmedForcesCyclingClassic - in #Clarendon right in the heart of #ArlingtonVA - always an honor to present the Clarendon-Cup to the winners! And a big thank you to @arlingtonvapd @arlingtonvafd keeping everybody safe today!

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

Noted - I agree that we need to take a closer look on current traffic patterns - we will!

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Barbara Favola @barbarafavola.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

It was wonderful to celebrate with key individuals carrying on this work & keeping Arlington at the forefront of survivor-based services: @maureencoffeyva.bsky.social @susanforarlington.bsky.social @jdspainsr.bsky.social @takiskarantonis.bsky.social @parisaforjustice.bsky.social

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

With my colleague on the @APSVirginia Board @ztahadleyva - Stark reminder that the Dpt of Education was among the first to be dismantled by this extreme right admin. We need a Congress that defends our institutions. Another reason to #VoteYesVirginia - Polls open until 7pm!

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

#ElectionDay Sunrise in #ArlingtonVA - greeting voters at my polling place with my neighbors and amazing @arlingtondems volunteers who have been out in force since 6am for #VoteYesVirginia! Best time of the day to #vote? Early! As in right now!

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

Rise and #VoteYesVirginia! Today we will take our #Democracy back and end the MAGA power grab. Polls are open 6am-7pm - we vote in our regular polling places! - Let’s win this! - Find your polling place here: vote.elections.virginia.gov/VoterInforma...

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

We lost today a great Arlingtonian and a public servant, who 'kept fighting' to make our #ArlingtonVA the progressive, inclusive, just and compassionate community we are today : The Honorable Judge William T. Newman Jr.. He may rest in peace. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rn50...

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"We Kept Fighting" - Hon. William T. Newman, Jr. at Spirit 2023

Judge Newman, who has spent most of his life in Arlington, VA, recalls being a child during segregation, then desegregation, the hard-fought and incremental steps toward integration, and the work…

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Arlington County Board @arlcountyboard.bsky.social · 25/12/2025

Happy holidays from the Arlington County Board Office. As the year comes to a close, thank you for your engagement, care for one another, and commitment to making Arlington a place where everyone belongs. We wish you a joyful season filled with warmth and connection.

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Strong and steady stream of #voters all across #ArlingtonVA. Our volunteer @arlingtondems poll greeters are hitting it out of the park! Awesome to cross paths with so many of our elected Dems + Moe Bryant! - @kimklingler @lopez4VA @bethanyzsutton @parisa4justice

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Early #voters = early greeters! Here’s to our intrepid @arlingtondems volunteer poll-greeters! 💙

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Polls are open #ArlingtonVA! At my home precinct (Columbia) we are early #voters! Let’s make this a historic victory for #Virginia and for the our Nation! #VoteBlue!

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

Last doors this #ElectionDay eve! Tomorrow is the day! 🗳️ Polls open at 6am! - and close at 7pm! 🗳️ We vote at our regular voting locations! 🗳️ www.arlingtondemocrats.org/vote 🗳️ Let's win this! #VoteBlue!

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 01/11/2025

Sharing with our fmr Congressman Jim Moran the honor of attending the dedication of two new "stumbling stones", Memorializing The Enslaved - today at Dawson Terrace in Rosslyn, celebrating the lives of Bess and Henry who lived here, enslaved. Find out more: enslavedarl.org/s/memorializ...

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 01/11/2025

Today! Last day of #EarlyVoting: In #ArlingtonVA you can vote at three locations until 5PM: 🗳️ Bozman Gov. Center 🗳️ Walter Reed Community Center 🗳️ Madison Community Center 💙 #VoteBlue ! pic.x.com/MsBPJYApkyht...

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 01/11/2025

The first line of defense of our #Democracy passes through #Virginia: Very high #Voter turnout on this last day of #EarlyVoting in #ArlingtonVA: Voters across #Virginia know very well what is at stake and massively support our #Democratic Ticket! #VoteBlue!

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 01/11/2025

#Halloween is for fearless #voters! Tomorrow, Sat. Nov. 1 is the last day of early voting, 9am to 5pm at three locations: 🗳️ Bozman Gov. Center 🗳️ Walter Reed Community Center 🗳️ Madison Community Center 💙 #VoteBlue !

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 01/11/2025

#Halloween on N Jackson St. ! #ArlingtonVA's best attended block party tonight! Thank you @ArlingtonVaPD for making sure that everything and everybody was safe tonight!

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 26/10/2025

Rise & shine #ArlingtonVA ! Proud to host 40,000 runners on our streets for the #MCM50 this morning!

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 25/10/2025

Nothing’s more energizing for me than greeting voters! Along with our amazing @arlingtondems volunteers! In #ArlingtonVA and across #Virginia we are defending #Democracy by making it happen! 10 days to go! #VoteBlue #VoteEarly : www.arlingtondemocrats.org/vote

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Light will prevail over darkness! To our #Hindu Community and all who celebrate in #ArlingtonVA and across the World: A very happy #Diwali!

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

On this Highest Holy Day for our Jewish Community observing Yom Kippur, a day of reflection, atonement and renewal: G’mar Chatimah Tova!

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

Shana Tova! To our Jewish community celebrating New Year, and the begining of the High Holidays: Faith underpins our resilience in difficult times, as it unites us around values of empathy, justice, love and peace. A sweet and joyful #RoshHashana!

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

Thank you for hosting another great Chili Cookoff, and for the honor of the Best Veggie Chili award!

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

I had a great Labor Day weekend — starting at the NoVA Labor Picnic on Sunday and finishing at the @arlingtondems Chili Cookoff yesterday. It was a reminder that the labor movement has always been about dignity, fairness, and opportunity — values we must defend and strengthen.

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 03/08/2025

The fight for attainable housing is not over. I’m committed to preserving affordability, protecting tenants, and making sure everyone in Arlington has a secure and attainable place to call home. 🏡

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

I’m working to build a safer, more connected Arlington, with better sidewalks, bike trails, and reliable public transit. Infrastructure should serve the people who use it every day—and that means putting safety, access, and sustainability first!

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

I’m proud to be endorsed by NoVA Labor and IBEW for my strong record of supporting workers, good jobs, and a thriving local economy. From championing small businesses to advancing workforce development, Arlington’s success starts with protecting the people who move us forward! 🤝🛠️

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 29/07/2025

‼️This event has been postponed for a later day in August! Be on the lookout for more details as we continue our support for attainable housing.

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 29/07/2025

I’m honored to be endorsed by the Sierra Club for my commitment to environmental sustainability & climate resilience. Arlington is far ahead of schedule in implementing our climate plan. I am committed to protecting the health of our communities & environment! 🌳🌎

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 23/07/2025

The fight for attainable housing is not over. Join us, July 30th, as we raise crucial funds for Takis’s re-election campaign to the Arlington County Board, supporting a proven leader who has consistently stood up for community-centered housing policies. RSVP: secure.actblue.com/donate/takis...

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

Honored to deliver Arlington’s “State of the County” Address and connect with dedicated business & civic leaders! From strengthening Arlington’s social safety net to supporting local businesses through economic hardship, Arlington is stepping up. Together we’ll get through this, with action & input!

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

Grateful to have attended the ribbon-cutting for “The Wendy”, a beautiful new addition to our Arlington community. Congratulations to the team on a successful opening and already welcoming new residents!

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

Rain couldn’t stop the joy at the Arlington Juneteenth Festival! ❤️🖤💚 We gathered at Wakefield to celebrate freedom, community, and the ongoing fight for justice. Grateful to hear from my friend and colleague JD Spain and to be surrounded by such love and purpose!

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

Your support means everything. Feeling honored, humbled, and ready to fight on for Arlington!

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Abigail Spanberger @abigailspanberger.com · 18/06/2025

Congratulations to @senatorhashmi.bsky.social and @jonesjay.bsky.social on their nominations to serve as Lieutenant Governor and Attorney General! From now until November, we are going to work hard to earn Virginians’ trust — and their votes — in this election as one united Democratic ticket.

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Takis Karantonis @takiskarantonis.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

Thank you Arlington for showing up! Not just for today's results, but for a promise to continue serving our community. I appreciate all your support on this campaign and look forward to carrying this momentum to November.

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