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General Election Information Tuesday November 5, 2024 |
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Offices on Ballot: President |
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United States Senate |
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United States House of Representatives District 9 Wytheville Town Council Rural Retreat Town Council |
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SAMPLE BALLOTS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE Town of Rural Retreat Sample Ballot Town of Wytheville Sample Ballot
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ACCEPTABLE FORM OF IDENTIFICATION OR AN ID CONFIRMATION STATEMENT IS REQUIRED! |
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POLLS OPEN 6 a.m. – 7 p.m. |
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Tuesday, October 15, 2024: Last day to register to vote or change your voter registration information for this election. Mailed voter registration applications must be sent to the Registrar’s office postmarked on or before the deadline. |
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MAIL ABSENTEE VOTING AVAILABLE |
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Request an Absentee ballot online: https://vote.elections.virginia.gov |
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Absentee ballots ARE counted.
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Friday, October 25, 2024: Last day to request an absentee ballot be mailed. Applications must be received in the Registrar’s office by 4:30 p.m. |
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Tuesday, November 5 2024: Election Day ALL Absentee voted ballots must be postmarked or returned to the Registrar’s Office by 7:00 p.m. (Virginia time) to be counted.
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In-Person Absentee (Early) Voting |
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440 West Franklin Street, Wytheville VA 24382 |
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Monday–Friday, September 20- November 1st: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Saturday, October 26, & November 2nd, 2024: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 2nd 2024: Last day to vote an In-Person absentee ballot at the Registrar’s Office
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Lennon Counts, Registrar 440 W. Franklin Street, Wytheville, VA 24382
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Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
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Website: http://www.wytheco.org/index.php/departments/voter-registration |
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How Do I...
Register to vote?
You can register to vote by visiting the Virginia Department of Election's registration webpage
Vote By Mail?
You can register to vote by mail by visiting the Virginia Department of Election's absentee voting webpage
Get voting rights restored?
You can get your voting rights restored by visiting the Secretary of the Commonwealth's restoration of rights webpage
Become an election official?
To discuss the possibility of becoming an election official you can contact the Registrar, Lennon Counts.
Address:
245 S 4th Street
Wytheville, VA 24382
Phone:
(276) 223-6038 Office
(276) 223-6039 Fax
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Registrar
We uphold the Constitution of the United States, the Constitution of Virginia and the laws, policies and court decisions of federal, state and local jurisdictions.
It is our sacred honor to protect and promote public trust and confidence by conducting accurate and fair elections.
As the public’s guardians of freedom within a democratic society, we are responsible for the integrity of the process. The General Registrar is accountable for maintaining public confidence in honest and impartial elections which we conduct in a fair, efficient and accurate manner.
Nurturing and protecting Democracy is a team effort in the profession of elections administration. Our tasks require wisdom, courage and the desire to remain focused on our vision of free and impartial elections despite changes in our society and its laws.
Freedom can best be maintained and nurtured through the democratic process.
The success of the democratic process requires fair and open elections which accurately reflect the intent of the electorate. Therefore, the Voter Registrar serves as the Gatekeeper of Democracy.
By our dedication to uphold these ideals, we demonstrate our loyalty to freedom, our pride in our profession and a commitment to the excellence of the democratic process.
Mission Statement:
The mission of the General Registrar's Office is to provide opportunities, in an equitable and courteous manner, for all qualified citizens of Wythe County to register to vote; to promote the integrity of the electoral process by maintaining accurate and current voter registration records used in elections; to coordinate elections so that they are conducted in a manner that secures the qualified citizen's right to vote and insures that the results accurately reflect the voters' will; and, to be an information resource for citizens regarding voter registration, elections, and elected officials.
Office Hours:
Monday to Friday
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Address:
440 West Franklin Street
Wytheville, VA 24382
Phone:
(276) 223-6038 Office
(276) 223-6039 Fax
Lennon Counts, Registrar
Linda Lester, Assistant Registrar
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Wythe County Electoral Board
GW Catron, Chair
Jerry Miller, Vice Chair
Mary N. "Sis" Cassell, Secretary