GENERAL INFORMATION
The next election in the City of Richmond may be a primary election on Tuesday, June 11, 2019. Offices which might
be on the ballot for this primary are Virginia State Senate, Virginia House of Delegates and Circuit Court Clerk. The
purpose of this election would be to nominate candidates for offices that will be on the ballot in November. A primary
election will not be held unless one or more political party calls for a primary and more than one candidate files for a
particular office for which a primary is called. Visit us in early April 2019 for more information.
PHOTO ID REQUIREMENT
Photo ID is now required to vote at your polling place or in person absentee voting. Acceptable forms of photo ID
include: valid Virginia Driver's license; DMV issued photo ID; valid United States passport; valid employee photo ID;
other government issued photo ID; and, valid Virginia college or university student photo ID. If you do not have an
acceptable form of photo ID, you may get a free one for voting purposes at any local Virginia voter registration office.
More information is available at
www.elections.virginia.gov.
ONLINE VOTER REGISTRATION
Voters who have a valid Virginia driver's license or other DMV ID can now register to vote or update their voter
registration directly online at
www.elections.virginia.gov.
Paper applications are available online at
www.elections.virginia.gov,
at all City libraries and post offices, Virginia DMV offices and all Virginia Voter registration
offices. See the links under the Voter Registration tab for more information.
TEN YEAR ELECTION SCHEDULE
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to view a schedule of elections through November 2027.
Keeping Citizens Informed!