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Voting Guide

VA Check Registration or Register to Vote: bit.ly/hoosvote
VA Paper Registration Form: bit.ly/VA-VR-Paper-Form
Non-VA Check Registration: www.vote.org/am-i-registered-to-vote
Non-VA Register to Vote: www.vote.org/register-to-vote/

Registering to Vote

You are allowed to register to vote either at your home address or at your Charlottesville address. If you register at home, you will need to vote by mail or travel to your locality on Election Day. If you register in Charlottesville, you can vote by mail or at a local voting location.

Deadline to register to vote or update your voting address: Monday, October 17, 2022. Online applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM ET and paper applications must be postmarked by 10/17.

Link to register to vote, update your registration or check your registration status: https://vote.elections.virginia.gov/VoterInformation 

How to register to vote:
  1. If you have a VA Driver's License, you can register online: https://vote.elections.virginia.gov/VoterInformation
  2. Otherwise, you must use a paper form. You can email demsatuva@gmail.com and we'll bring you a paper form and then submit it. You can also download, print, and mail in a form here​
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Voting by Mail

Any VA voter can request a mail in ballot. The deadline to register to request a mail in ballot is: 5pm on October 28, 2022.

How to vote by mail
  1. Request a mail in ballot
    1. If you have a VA Driver's License, you can request one online: https://vote.elections.virginia.gov/VoterInformation
    2. Otherwise, you must use a paper form. You can download one here: https://www.elections.virginia.gov/media/formswarehouse/absentee-voting/applications/SBE-701-Absentee-Ballot-Application-Rev7-17-long.pdf. Some localities allow you to email a scan of the your form, others you must mail it in. You can find the address to mail it to here. Email demsatuva@gmail.com if you would like assistance.
  2. Fill out your ballot
    1. Important: This year you must have a witness signature on a mail-in ballot. This is someone who attests that you filled out this ballot (but does not have to see who you voted for)
  3. ​Mail your ballot back
    1. Ballots must by received by localities at Noon on Friday, November 11, 2022
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Early In-Person Voting

You can vote early in-person between Friday, September 23 and Saturday, November 5

I
f you are registered in Charlottesville, early voting is located near the Downtown Mall at: 
120 7th Street NE City Hall Annex, Room 142 Charlottesville, VA 22902
Monday-Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm
Saturdays: October 29, 2022 8:30am to 5:00 pm and November 5, 2022 8:30am to 5:00pm
One hour of free parking at the Market Street Garage

If you are registered in Albemarle, early voting is located near Wegmans at: 
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5th Street County Office Building 1600 5th Street Extended Charlottesville VA 22902
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm
Tuesday 7:00am to 5:00pm 
Thursday 8:30am to 7:00pm
Saturdays: October 29, 2022 8:30am to 5:00 pm and November 5, 2022 8:30am to 5:00pm
Free parking

Not sure where you're registered? Go to 
https://vote.elections.virginia.gov/VoterInformation

UDems is providing free rides to early voting every Friday. Email demsatuva@gmail.com and we'll be happy to take you!
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Voting on Election Day

Election day is Tuesday, November 8, 2022
The polls are open from 6am to 7pm

UVA does not have classes on Election Day this year!


When you show up at your polling place, you will be asked to state your address and provide a form of ID. A VA Driver’s License or a UVA Student ID are the most common forms of ID, but a full list is here: https://www.elections.virginia.gov/media/formswarehouse/voter-id/outreach-materials/documents/Voter-Identification-Chart-Rev-4-28-21.pdf

Where do I vote?
You can look up your voting precinct here: https://vote.elections.virginia.gov/VoterInformation
  • First Year Dorms, The Lawn, The Range, Brown College, Lambeth, Copeley (Glenn, Boyd) and Hereford (Norris, Johnson, Malone) are in Albemarle County and vote at Slaughter Recreation Center.
  • Copeley (Snavely, Abbott, Ribble) and the International Residence College are in Charlottesville City and vote at Alumni Hall
  • Hereford (Weedon, Wyburn) is in Charlottesville City and vote at Johnson Elementary
  • Bice, Bond, and the Language Houses are in Charlottesville City and vote at Buford Middle School
  • Most off grounds housing is in Charlottesville City and votes at Alumni Hall, Buford Middle School, or Venable Elementary School​
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