Virginia Primary

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VIRGINIA– The deadline to order mail-in ballots is approaching ahead of Virginia's primary election Aug. 4.

Voters can request mail-in ballots until July 24 through the Virginia Department of Elections' Citizen Portal.

In-person early voting started June 19 and continues through Aug. 1, with a list of polling places available on the Citizen Portal. 

Accomack County voters will elect a Democratic candidate to face incumbent U.S. Rep. Jen Kiggans (R) in the race to represent Congressional District 2.

The following candidates have filed for the Democratic Congressional District 2 nomination:

  • Elaine Luria
  • S. "Dr. Nila" Devanath
  • Patrick Mosolf
  • William "Bill" Fleming

Voters will also elect one Republican nominee to face incumbent U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D) for a six-year term.

The following candidates have filed for the Republican Senate nomination:

  • Bert Mizusawa
  • Kim Farington
  • David Williams

Virginia's general election is scheduled for Nov. 3.

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