Voter Registration & Elections Reminds Residents about Deadlines for the Upcoming Election
By: Orange County Communications Department
The Orange County Office of Voter Registration and Elections would like to remind residents about upcoming dates and deadlines for the November 5 general election. Early voting for this election will begin Friday, September 20, at the Office of Voter Registrations and Elections. This department recently relocated to 130 North Madison Road, Orange, VA 22960, which utilizes the same parking lot as the Sedwick Building. Any registered voter in Orange County is eligible to vote early. Office hours for early voting will be 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday
through Friday. Additionally, early voting will be available on two Saturdays, October 26 and November 2, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. November 2 is the LAST DAY to vote early for the upcoming election. The final day to request a mailed ballot will be Friday, October 25. Want to participate in the election process? Poll workers are critical to the conduction of a fair and efficient election. Those able are asked to consider applying to be an Officer of Election. Only registered voters in Virginia are eligible to serve in the Commonwealth. Officers of Election are compensated for their
service and Virginia law requires employers to allow anyone who serves as an Officer of Election to take leave on Election Day without using vacation time or being subject to disciplinary action. For more information or to apply, visit www.elections.virginia.gov/officer - of - elections. Sample ballots will be available in mid - September. Voters will be voting for President/Vice - President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, and a Constitutional Amendment. Voters in the Towns of Orange and Gordonsville will also be voting to elect Town Council members. If you are not registered or need to make changes to your registration, please note the deadline to do so is Tuesday, October 15. Please call (540) 672 - 5262 with any registration or election - related questions.
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