Virginia election calendar
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This page includes:
- A list of regular election dates in Virginia
- A list of upcoming elections in Virginia
- Information about past elections in Virginia
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Regular elections in Virginia
The election dates below reflect regular election dates. Special elections may occur at different times than those listed and in years without regular elections.
Latest election dates2024March 5, 2024: Presidential preference primary 2023June 20, 2023: Primary |
Next election dates2025June 17, 2025: Primary 2026June 16, 2026: Primary |
Upcoming elections
- See also: Virginia elections, 2026
Below is a list of all election dates that will occur later this year.
'Note: An election date on this list may have been scheduled initially but later canceled due to a lack of candidates or a lack of races advancing to a runoff, if applicable.
| State | District | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| What's on your ballot? Enter your address into Ballotpedia's Sample Ballot Lookup tool to find out! | |||
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 17 | Special election for Virginia House of Delegates District 17 | January 20, 2026 |
| Virginia | Virginia | Va. local elections | February 3, 2026 |
| Virginia | Virginia State Senate District 39 | Special general election for Virginia State Senate District 39 | February 10, 2026 |
| Virginia | Fairfax County School Board Braddock District | Special election for Fairfax County Public School Board Braddock District | March 3, 2026 |
| Virginia | Virginia statewide primary election | Virginia statewide primary election | June 16, 2026 |
| Virginia | Virginia | Virginia statewide general election | November 3, 2026 |
Below is a list of all election dates that have occurred earlier this year.
'Note: An election date on this list may have been scheduled initially but later canceled due to a lack of candidates or a lack of races advancing to a runoff, if applicable.
| State | District | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| What's on your ballot? Enter your address into Ballotpedia's Sample Ballot Lookup tool to find out! | |||
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 77 | Virginia House of Delegates District 77 special general election | January 6, 2026 |
| Virginia | Virginia State Senate District 15 | Special election for Virginia State Senate District 15 | January 6, 2026 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 11 | Special election for Virginia House of Delegates District 11 | January 13, 2026 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 23 | Special election for Virginia House of Delegates District 23 | January 13, 2026 |
Past elections
Below is a list of all election dates that occurred in 2024.
'Note: An election date on this list may have been scheduled initially but later canceled due to a lack of candidates or a lack of races advancing to a runoff, if applicable.
| State | District | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| What's on your ballot? Enter your address into Ballotpedia's Sample Ballot Lookup tool to find out! | |||
| Virginia | Virginia Beach City Council District 1 | Special general election for Virginia Beach City Council District 1 | January 9, 2024 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 48 | Special general for Virginia House of Delegates District 48 | January 9, 2024 |
| Virginia | Virginia State Senate District 9 | Special general for Virginia State Senate District 9 | January 9, 2024 |
| Virginia | Virginia presidential preference primary | Virginia presidential preference primary | March 5, 2024 |
| Virginia | Virgina statewide primary | Virgina statewide primary | June 18, 2024 |
| Virginia | Norfolk Public Schools | Special general election for Norfolk Public Schools | November 5, 2024 |
| Virginia | Virginia | Virginia statewide general election | November 5, 2024 |
| Virginia | Virginia Beach | Special election for Virginia Beach Sheriff | November 5, 2024 |
| Virginia | Virginia Beach City Council District 8 | Special election for Virginia Beach City Council District 8 | November 5, 2024 |
| Virginia | Virginia Beach City Public Schools District 4 | Special election for Virginia Beach City Public Schools District 4 | November 5, 2024 |
Below is a list of all election dates that occurred in 2023.
'Note: An election date on this list may have been scheduled initially but later canceled due to a lack of candidates or a lack of races advancing to a runoff, if applicable.
| State | District | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| What's on your ballot? Enter your address into Ballotpedia's Sample Ballot Lookup tool to find out! | |||
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 24 | Special election for Virginia House of Delegates District 24 | January 10, 2023 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 35 | Special election for Virginia House of Delegates District 35 | January 10, 2023 |
| Virginia | Virginia State Senate District 7 | Special election for Virginia State Senate District 7 | January 10, 2023 |
| Virginia | Virginia District 4 | Special general election for Virginia U.S. House District 4 | February 21, 2023 |
| Virginia | Virginia State Senate District 9 | Special election for VA State Senate District 9 | March 28, 2023 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 41 | VA HD41 Republican Party Mass Meeting | May 4, 2023 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 31 | VA HD31 Republican Party Canvass | May 5, 2023 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 53 | VA HD53 Republican Party Convention | May 6, 2023 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 89 | VA HD89 Republican Party Canvass | May 6, 2023 |
| Virginia | Virginia State Senate District 10 | VA SD10 Republican Party Convention | May 6, 2023 |
| Virginia | Virginia State Senate District 28 | VA SD28 Republican Party Canvass | May 6, 2023 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 56 | VA HD56 Republican Party Convention | May 20, 2023 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 42 | VA SD42 Republican Party Mass Meeting | June 3, 2023 |
| Virginia | Virginia State Senate District 18 | VA SD18 Republican Party Canvass | June 10, 2023 |
| Virginia | Virginia statewide primary | Virginia statewide primary | June 20, 2023 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 6 | Special general election for Virginia House of Delegates District 6 | August 29, 2023 |
| Virginia | Chesapeake | Special election for Chesapeake treasurer | November 7, 2023 |
| Virginia | Virginia | Virginia statewide general election | November 7, 2023 |
Below is a list of all election dates that occurred in 2022.
'Note: An election date on this list may have been scheduled initially but later canceled due to a lack of candidates or a lack of races advancing to a runoff, if applicable.
| State | District | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| What's on your ballot? Enter your address into Ballotpedia's Sample Ballot Lookup tool to find out! | |||
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 89 | Special general election for VA House District 89 | January 11, 2022 |
| Virginia | Virginia District 11 | VA-11 Republican firehouse primary | May 7, 2022 |
| Virginia | Virginia District 10 | VA-10 Republican firehouse primary | May 21, 2022 |
| Virginia | Virginia District 5 | VA-5 Republican convention | May 21, 2022 |
| Virginia | Virginia District 8 | VA-8 Republican convention | May 21, 2022 |
| Virginia | Virginia statewide primary election | Virginia statewide primary election | June 21, 2022 |
| Virginia | Virginia | Virginia statewide general election | November 8, 2022 |
| Virginia | Virginia District 4 | Republican convention for special election in U.S. House Virginia District 4 | December 17, 2022 |
| Virginia | Virginia District 4 | Democratic convention for special election in U.S. House Virginia District 4 | December 20, 2022 |
Below is a list of all election dates that occurred in 2021.
'Note: An election date on this list may have been scheduled initially but later canceled due to a lack of candidates or a lack of races advancing to a runoff, if applicable.
| State | District | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| What's on your ballot? Enter your address into Ballotpedia's Sample Ballot Lookup tool to find out! | |||
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 2 | Special election | January 5, 2021 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 90 | Special election | January 5, 2021 |
| Virginia | Virginia State Senate District 38 | Special general election date for Virginia Senate District 38 | March 23, 2021 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 93 | Republican convention for Virginia House of Delegates District 93 | April 22, 2021 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 69 | Republican convention for Virginia House of Delegates District 69 | April 24, 2021 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 7 | Republican convention for Virginia House of Delegates District 7 | April 24, 2021 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 88 | Republican convention for Virginia House of Delegates District 88 | April 24, 2021 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 53 | Republican convention for Virginia House of Delegates District 53 | April 26, 2021 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 37 | Republican convention for Virginia House of Delegates District 37 | May 1, 2021 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 40 | Republican convention for Virginia House of Delegates District 40 | May 1, 2021 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 41 | Republican convention for Virginia House of Delegates District 41 | May 1, 2021 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 50 | Republican convention for Virginia House of Delegates District 50 | May 1, 2021 |
| Virginia | Virginia Republican state convention | Virginia Republican state convention | May 8, 2021 |
| Virginia | Virginia House of Delegates District 82 | Republican convention for Virginia House of Delegates District 82 | June 5, 2021 |
| Virginia | Virginia primary election | Virginia primary election | June 8, 2021 |
| Virginia | Virginia | Virginia general election | November 2, 2021 |
Below is a list of all election dates that occurred in 2020.
'Note: An election date on this list may have been scheduled initially but later canceled due to a lack of candidates or a lack of races advancing to a runoff, if applicable.
| State | District | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| What's on your ballot? Enter your address into Ballotpedia's Sample Ballot Lookup tool to find out! | |||
| Virginia | Virginia presidential primary | Virginia presidential primary | March 3, 2020 |
| Virginia | Chesapeake | General election | May 5, 2020 |
| Virginia | Chesapeake Public Schools | General election | May 5, 2020 |
| Virginia | Norfolk | General election | May 5, 2020 |
| Virginia | Norfolk Public Schools | General election | May 5, 2020 |
| Virginia | Virginia District 6 | Virginia's 6th Congressional District Democratic convention | May 9, 2020 |
| Virginia | Chesapeake | General election | May 19, 2020 |
| Virginia | Norfolk | General election | May 19, 2020 |
| Virginia | Virginia District 8 | Virginia's 8th Congressional District Republican convention | May 30, 2020 |
| Virginia | Virginia District 5 | Virginia's 5th Congressional District Republican convention | June 13, 2020 |
| Virginia | Virginia District 10 | Virginia's 10th Congressional District Republican convention | June 20, 2020 |
| Virginia | Virginia District 11 | Virginia's 11th Congressional District Republican convention | June 20, 2020 |
| Virginia | Virginia statewide primary | Virginia statewide primary | June 23, 2020 |
| Virginia | Virginia District 4 | Virginia's 4th Congressional District Republican convention | June 27, 2020 |
| Virginia | Virginia District 7 | Virginia's 7th Congressional District Republican convention | July 18, 2020 |
| Virginia | Virginia | Virginia statewide general | November 3, 2020 |
Below is a list of other election pages in Virginia:
Election calendars in other states
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See also
- United States congressional delegations from Virginia
- Virginia state executive offices
- Virginia State Legislature
- Courts in Virginia
- List of Virginia ballot measures
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