Early Voting Begins September 23
By: Orange County Communications Department
The November 8, 2022 general election will soon be here. In this election, Orange County voters will be voting for their Congressional Member to the House of Representatives. Additionally, voters in the towns of Orange and Gordonsville will be voting for their respective Town Council members. Residents interested in voting absentee can do so beginning Friday, September 23 at 8:00 a.m. Early voting will be available exclusively at the Voter Registration Office, located on the second floor of the Sedwick Building at 146 North Madison Road, Suite 204, Orange, VA. Those wishing to vote early should be aware of several important deadlines. Absentee voting will be available for over a month, but the last day to request that a ballot be mailed to a voter is Friday, October 28. There will be two Saturday voting opportunities, available 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the address above. The first date will be October 29, and the second will be November 5. Keep in mind. November 5
will also present the LAST opportunity to vote absentee.
Those needing to register, or make changes, must do so by Monday, October 17. Remember, Orange County ’ s districts were recently updated as part of the decennial redistricting. Registered voters should have received updated information, by mail, several months ago. Any Orange County voter who did not receive their new voter card is advised to contact the Voter Registration Office right away to ensure they know where to vote in the upcoming election. Polling places may have changed, even if a voter ’ s district did remained the same. An interactive polling place map is available on the Orange County website to provide assistance. Details about the redistricting process can be found in the March 2022 issue of the Orange County Insight newsletter. For more information, call the Voter Registration Office at (540) 672 - 5262.
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