Absentee Voting
The Virginia Department of Elections encourages voters to protect their health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Voting absentee in the upcoming May election is strongly encouraged. Voters have 3 options to receive an absentee ballot.
(1) Call the local registrar (926-8683) to request an application.
The register will send an application. You must select 2A: "My Disability or Illness" as the reason. After you return the application, the registrar will send an absentee ballot.
(2) Request an application online at https://www.elections.virginia.gov/casting-a-ballot/absentee-voting/
(3) Request a ballot online at https://www.elections.virginia.gov/casting-a-ballot/absentee-voting/
You must select DMV options to sign the application electronically, eliminating the requirement of sending in a paper application.
You are strongly encouraged to apply online today. The deadline to request an absentee ballot is April 28th.