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Announcements
Monday, October 3, 2016
Important Information Regarding November 8 General and Special Elections
City of Richmond Residents are informed that the General and Special elections will be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 for the U.S. President and Vice President, U.S. House of Representatives, Two Constitutional Amendments, Richmond City Mayor, Richmond City Council, and Richmond School Board. Polls will be open 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Please visit richmondgov.com/registrar/upcomingelections to view sample ballots.
Any qualified resident of Virginia who will be 18 by November 8, 2016 may register and vote in this election. The deadline to register to vote in this election is Monday, October 17, 2016.
A photo ID is required to vote at the polls. Please verify your voter registration, polling place, and the types of photo ID that are acceptable BEFORE election day by visiting elections.virginia.gov . Free photo ID’s are available to persons who do not have an acceptable form of photo ID.
Persons with a DMV issued ID can now register to vote, update their voter registration, or apply for an absentee ballot online at elections.virginia.gov. Residents may register in the Office of the General Registrar between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays. Applications are in all city post offices, libraries, and DMV, or will be mailed upon request. Voter registration applications must either be postmarked or in the Office of the General Registrar by 5 p.m. on the deadline date.
The deadline to apply for an absentee ballot through the mail is Tuesday, November 1, 2016. The deadline to apply and vote an absentee ballot in person is 5 p.m., Saturday, November 5, 2016, except in the case of certain emergencies or military personnel. The Office of the General Registrar will also be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, October 29 and November 5, 2016 for absentee voting.
The City of Richmond also needs persons to work at the polling places on election day as Officers of Election. Apply online at elections.virginia.gov or call 646-5950.
The City will be implementing new voting equipment and residents can learn how it will work by visiting Richmondgov.com/Registrar/VoteratthePolls. Voters may also ask for a demonstration from the election officers at the polls.
If you have questions or need more information, please call 646-5950.
Posted by Office of the Press Secretary to the Mayor at 3:38 PM
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