Early Voting Begins May 3 for the June 18, 2024, Dual Primary Elections

For Immediate Release: May 1, 2024

On May 3 early voting will begin for the June 18, 2024, Dual Primary Election in the City of Alexandria. The ballot will include contests for either the Democratic nominations for Mayor and City Council or Republican nomination for United States Senate. In a Dual Primary Election, qualified voters may vote in either Primary, but not both. They must indicate their choice to the Pollbook officer and may not be challenged on their choice.

All registered voters in Virginia are eligible to vote by mail or in person. Carefully review the information below to determine applicable deadlines, times, and locations.

Voting in Person

The deadline to vote early is Saturday, June 15, at 5 p.m.In-person early voting hours are as follows.

Office of Voter Registration & Elections (132 N. Royal St., Suite 100)

• Opens for early voting on Friday, May 3, 2024
• Open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
• Closed Monday, May 27, 2024

Additional and Extended Hours:

• Saturday, June 8, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
• Sunday, June 9, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
• Monday, June 10, 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
• Tuesday, June 11, 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
• Wednesday, June 12, 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
• Thursday, June 13, 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
• Saturday, June 15, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Voting by Mail

Applications to request a mail-in ballot must be received in the Office of Voter Registration & Elections by 5 p.m., Friday, June 7.Access an application in one of the following ways:

• By visiting vote.elections.virginia.govto submit an application online.
• By downloading the application available on the City's Elections webpage.
• By calling Voter Registration & Elections at 703.746.4050 to request that an application is mailed to you.

Completed ballots must be either returned to the Office of Voter Registration & Elections by 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 18, or postmarked by June 18 and received in the office by noon on Friday, June 21. To vote in person, an application is not required. Applications should not be submitted before voting in person.

Ballot Drop Boxes

Ballot drop boxes will be available at all polling places on June 18, from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. A secure outdoor drop box, under video surveillance, is available in front of the Office of Voter Registration & Elections, 24 hours a day, through June 18 at 7 p.m.

Registering to Vote

The deadline for the normal registration period for the June 18, 2024, Dual Primary Election is May 28. The Same Day Registration period begins May 29 and runs through Primary Election Day, June 18, 2024.Visit vote.elections.virginia.govto register, check registration status, or update an existing registration.

Visit alexandriava.gov/Electionsfor complete election information, including voter registration requirements, sample ballots, precinct maps and ID requirements.

For more information, contact the Office of Voter Registration & Elections at [email protected]or 703.746.4050.

For reasonable disability accommodation, contact [email protected]or 703.746.4050, Virginia Relay 711.

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