Virginia Department of Elections

Special elections coming in March

Two special elections are scheduled in Virginia in March -- March 23 in the 38th Virginia Senate District and March 30 in Culpeper County.
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The witness signature requirement for the March 23, 2021 Special Election has been waived.

Witness signature requirement waived

Voters who believe they may not safely have a witness present while completing the absentee ballot for the March 23, 2021 Special Election for Virginia Senate, 38th District are not required to have a witness present or have a witness sign their ballot envelope. Find out more.>>

The last day to request your ballot for the March 23, 2021 Special Election in the 38th Virginia Senate District is Friday, March 12

Mail ballot deadline: March 12

Voters in the 38th Va. Senate District (all of Bland, Buchanan, Dickenson, Russell, Pulaski, and Tazewell counties, Norton City, Radford City, and parts of Montgomery, Smyth and Wise counties) must request an absentee ballot be mailed to them by Friday, March 12 at 5 PM
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The results of the statewide risk-limiting audit of Virginia's Nov. 3, 2020 General Election are in. Learn more >>

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Mar

Statewide Risk-Limiting Audit of November 2020 Election Completed

Feb

Witness signature requirement waived for March 23, 2021 Special Election

Feb

Statewide Post-Election Risk Limiting Audit for the November 2020 General Election Underwa...

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