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Virginia state elections in 2020 was held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. With the exception of its Democratic Party presidential primary election held on March 3, 2020 (its Republican Party presidential primary was cancelled by the state party),[1] its primary elections were held on June 23 of that year.[2]
In addition to the U.S. presidential race, Virginia voters will elect their Class II U.S. senator and all of its seats to the House of Representatives.There are also two ballot measures which will be voted on.[2]
The state deadline for voter registration was extended for two extra days "after a severed fiber-optic cable kept voters from registering online" on October 13.[3]
To vote by mail, registered Virginia voters must request a ballot by October 23 (remotely) or by October 31, 2020 (in-person).[4] As of early October some 1,562,706 voters have requested mail ballots.[5]
- ^ Rents, Renae (October 10, 2019). "Five States Have Already Canceled GOP Primaries. Here's What You Should Know". Fortune. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
- ^ a b "Virginia elections, 2020". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
- ^ Antonio Olivo (October 14, 2020), "Federal judge extends Virginia voter registration through Thursday", Washington Post
- ^ Lily Hay Newman (August 27, 2020), "How to Vote by Mail and Make Sure It Counts", Wired.com, archived from the original on October 6, 2020
- ^ Michael P. McDonald, "2020 General Election Early Vote Statistics", U.S. Elections Project, retrieved October 10, 2020,
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