Community Invited To David & Steve’s Campaign Party May 14
From David Izraelevitz:
Early voting has started this past Tuesday, and as the campaign season kicks into high gear, I am inviting you to a campaign picnic Steve Lynne and I are co-hosting. Steve is running for Los Alamos County Council, and I am proud to endorse him.
And, if you have received an invitation from both of us, then it is more of a reason to attend!
Here are the details:
- David and Steve’s Campaign Party and Benefit for LA Cares
- Los Alamos Sheriff’s Posse Lodge
- Thursday, May 14, 2026
- 5:30–7 p.m.
We will have some good food and give everyone the opportunity to visit with us. We look forward to Read More
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This investigation Read More
