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The Appeal Process
About two dozen members of Virginia’s Sixth District Republican Committee gathered on Tuesday night to hear Lloyd’s appeal, according to reporting on the incident. The appeal was reviewed by a committee tasked with examining the procedural issues raised.
Questions About the Process
Fire department officials stated personnel were asked to help manage crowd flow to comply with fire code requirements due to the large turnout. However, the agreed-upon protocol to allow additional attendees to enter after others had voted was not followed.
Advertisements for the meeting indicated it would run from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. with registration beginning at 6 p.m., but no prior notice specified that registration would close at 7 p.m., according to the appeal materials.
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