U.S. Virgin Islands Legislature elections, 2024
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Primary | August 3, 2024 |
General | November 5, 2024 |
General runoff | November 19, 2024 |
Past Election Results |
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2024 Elections | |
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Elections for the office of U.S. Virgin Islands Legislature took place in 2024. The general election was on November 5, 2024. A primary was scheduled for August 3, 2024. A general runoff was scheduled for November 19, 2024. The filing deadline was May 21, 2024.
The Legislature of the Virgin Islands was one of seven territory legislative chambers holding elections in 2024. All 15 seats in the Legislature of the Virgin Islands were up for election.
In addition to the territory legislatures, there were 85 state legislative chambers with elections in 2024. Click here to read more.
Candidates
General election
U.S. Virgin Islands Legislature general election 2024 |
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Lorelei Monsanto (Independent) |
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St. Croix (7 seats) |
Diane Capehart (i) |
Samuel Carrion (i) (Independent) |
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St. Thomas-St. John (7 seats) |
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Primary
U.S. Virgin Islands Legislature primary election 2024 |
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The Republican primary was canceled. |
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St. Croix (7 seats) |
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St. Thomas-St. John (7 seats) |
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Voting information
- See also: Voting in Virgin Islands
Qualifications
To be eligible to serve in the Legislature of the Virgin Islands, a candidate must be:[1][2]
- A citizen of the United States.
- At least 21 years of age.
- A qualified voter in the Virgin Islands and have been a resident of the Virgin Islands for at least three years prior to the election.
- Must not have ever been convicted of a felony or of a crime involving moral turpitude.
- Federal employees and persons employed in the legislative, executive, or judicial branches of the government of the Virgin Islands shall not be eligible for membership in the legislature.
Swearing in dates
The U.S. Virgin Islands' legislators assume office the second Monday in January following their election.[3]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Elections System of the Virgin Islands, "Qualifications for Offices," accessed August 28, 2020
- ↑ The United States Code, "48 USC 1572: Legislators," accessed June 15, 2014(Referenced Statute §1572)
- ↑ The United States Code, "48 USC 1572: Legislators," accessed June 15, 2014(Referenced Statute §1572)
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