Deadline to request absentee ballots for presidential election in Virginia is Friday
FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA - OCTOBER 19: A voter drops off an absentee ballot for the November 3, 2020 elections into a collecting bin outside Fairfax County Government Center on October 19, 2020 in Fairfax, Virginia. Virginian voters can vote early at their
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia residents still have time to vote in the Nov. 3 election without going to the polls on Election Day.
Voters have until 5 p.m. Friday to request an absentee ballot.
VOTING IN VIRGINIA 2020: Everything you need to know county by county
Absentee ballots returned by mail must be postmarked by Nov. 3 and received by the local voter registration office by noon on Nov. 6.
Voters can also drop off their ballots at their general registrar’s office or polling place up to 7 p.m. on Nov. 3.
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In addition to regularly scheduled hours, local voter registration offices will be open for the next two Saturdays –– Oct. 24 and Oct. 31 –– for early in-person voting.
The final day for early in-person voting is Oct. 31.