Voting Info
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Election officials vs. election observers vs. election campaigners: What’s the difference?
Election officials, observers, and campaigners have very specific jobs throughout the election process. Here’s what you need to know about each.
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Yes, Virginia, you can register to vote after Oct. 15
Virginia offers same-day voter registration. You can visit your polling place in person, register to vote, and then immediately cast your ballot.
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Here’s what to know about how we’re covering the 2024 elections
In our efforts to be a local news source you can trust, we wanted to share a little bit about how we’re thinking about our elections coverage this year—and every year, really.
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Ignore the disinformation. Virginia’s elections are secure.
Voter fraud is extremely rare, especially in Virginia where election officials have a high level of professionalism.
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What does a US senator really do and why is voting in this race so important?
It’s not just the president on the ballot this year—about one-third of the US Senate seats are up for grabs, including one in Virginia.
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These offices are on the ballot this year—here’s what each role does and why it matters for you
Sure, everybody’s excited about the presidential race—but did you know there will be candidates besides Kamala Harris and Donald Trump on your Virginia ballot?
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Vice presidential candidates present stark contrast on voting issues
Vice president candidates present stark contrast on voting issues. Here’s what you need to know about Tim Walz and JD Vance.
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Meet the candidates running to represent Hampton Roads in Congress
The congressional race to represent Virginia’s 2nd District is one of the most hotly contested in the country and will help determine which party controls the US House of Representatives.
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Local Virginia advocates weigh in on key Kamala Harris policies
Many policymakers and local issue groups have expressed their support for Kamala Harris as she works to get her name on the ballot for the 2024 election.
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Project 2025 would threaten women’s access to emergency contraception
Project 2025 specifically states that certain types of emergency contraception would be excluded from the no cost coverage provided by the Affordable Care Act should it be implemented.
