VIRGINIA

In the upcoming 2001 Virginia General Elections, Virginians will be voting for Governor, Lt. Governor, Attorney General, the Virginia General Assembly (House of Delegates), and a variety of local offices.

For complete coverage of the Virginia general elections, please visit the Washington Post at: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/metro/va/elections/governor/

To view the campaign websites of the major candidates:

Mark Warner (Democrat): http://www.markwarner2001.org/
Mark Earley (Republican): http://www.markearley.com/

Register to Vote

To be eligible for the 2001 Virginia general elections, you must be registered to vote by October 9, 2001. If you are not sure if you are eligible to vote in Virginia, please visit:
http://www.sbe.state.va.us/VotReg/VR_Confirmation/Default.html

For additional information on Virginia voter registration, please visit:
http://www.sbe.state.va.us/VotRegServ.

Where Do I Vote

If you are not sure where your polling place is located, please visit:
http://www.sbe.state.va.us/VotReg/Polling_Place/Polling_Place_Lookup_request.htm

Absentee Ballot

If you choose to cast your vote via absentee ballot, you have until 5 pm the Saturday before the election to submit your ballot. For an application and additional information on absentee ballots, please visit:http://www.sbe.state.va.us/Election/absente1.htm. If you have already submitted your ballot and would like to check the status of the ballot, please visit: https://www.vipnet.org/voter-lookup/GetAbsenteeStatus.cgi

Voter Identification

Virginia voters are required to provide adequate identification to be eligible to vote. For a llist of acceptable identification, please visit: http://www.sbe.state.va.us/Election/Voting_In_Va/voter_id_requirement.htm.