Today marks Gun Violence Awareness Day in the United States, the nationally recognized movement that honors 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton, who was fatally shot by a stray bullet on a playground in Chicago in 2013.

State Representative Joan Fitzgerald (D-Fort Atkinson) will hold two in-district office sessions this month - first in Deerfield, followed by a second session in Marshall.

Here is a preview of what Fort Atkinson voters will see on the Spring General Election ballot on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.

Mark your calendars for two upcoming voting events – a Primary Ballot on February 18, followed by the Spring General Election on April 1.

Here is what Fort Atkinson voters need to know about deadlines for the upcoming February 18, 2025, Spring Primary Election,

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