Election Day is a little under a month away, and those in the Commonwealth will soon be able to cast their vote for representatives for the U.S. Congress and candidates in local races as well.
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Here are important dates you should know before you head to the polls:
| Date | Explainer |
|---|---|
| Oct. 17 | Last day you can register to vote or update your address to vote |
| Oct. 28 by 5 p.m. | Last day you can request an absentee ballot by mail |
| Nov. 5 | Last day you can vote early in person |
| Nov. 8 | Election Day - Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. |
You can learn more about Virginia’s General Election here.