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    Williamsburg Area Transit Authority offers free rides to polls on Election Day

    By Kevin Cheek,

    22 hours ago

    WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA) is offering free rides to polls on Election Day.

    WATA will provide free fares for its fixed route and paratransit services for the general election on Nov. 5.

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    Courtesy of WATA

    “It is WATA’s practice to provide rides for free on Election Day to assist people in getting to their polling locations. We don’t want transportation to be a hindrance to exercising their American right,” according to the James City County website.

    A list of bus stops that are closest to polling locations can be found at JamesCityCountyva.gov .

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