Virginia Primary Election: Everything you need to know
VIRGINIA (DC News Now) — On Tuesday, Virginia voters across the state will be heading to the polls for the primary elections.
Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Here’s a guide of everything you need to know.
IF YOU RECEIVED A BALLOT BY MAIL, YOU MAY RETURN IT:
By mail: Postmarked on or before June 18 and received by noon on Friday, June 21.
Before Election Day: To your voter registration office, drop- off location, or satellite location.
On Election Day (by 7 p.m.): To your voter registration office, any polling place, or drop-off location.
BEFORE YOU ARRIVE AT THE POLLS:
Make sure you have an ID. This can be:
Virginia DMV-issued driver’s license or
ID card (current or expired)United States Passport (valid)
Employer-issued photo ID (valid)
Student ID issued by a Virginia
college / university / high school
(valid)Student photo ID issued by U.S.
college / university (valid)Other U.S. or Virginia government issued ID
U.S. Military ID (valid)
Virginia Voter Photo ID Card
Original or copy of any current utility bill,
bank statement, government check,
paycheck, or other government
documents with your name and address
(within the past 12 months)
Here’s the full list of acceptable IDs.
Looking Ahead: Virginia Primary Election
ONCE YOU ARRIVE AT THE POLLS:
Check in: When you arrive, say or write your name and address and show
an acceptable ID to the election officer.
Receive and check ballot: Make sure it includes all the nominations for your district.
Go to the booth and vote: On your ballot, fill in the oval next to your choice(s). When you’re done, scan your ballot.
Click here to read the entire Virginia voter guide.
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