U.S. Virgin Islands Legislature elections, 2026
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Elections for the U.S. Virgin Islands Legislature will take place in 2026. The general election is on November 3, 2026.
The U.S. Virgin Islands Legislature is one of five territory legislative chambers holding elections in 2026. All 15 seats in the U.S. Virgin Islands Legislature are up for election.
In addition to the territory legislatures, there are 88 state legislative chambers with elections in 2026. Click here to read more.
Candidates
Note: The following list includes official candidates only. Ballotpedia defines official candidates as people who:
- Register with a federal or state campaign finance agency before the candidate filing deadline
- Appear on candidate lists released by government election agencies
Primary
There are no official candidates yet for this election.
General election
There are no official candidates yet for this election.
Voting information
- See also: Voting in U.S. 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
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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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