Voting Guide for the Democratic Congressional Primary

The Democratic Congressional Primary is June 18.

Learn more about the candidates on our Elections page. Deadline to register to vote is May 28, although voters may register through Primary Election Day and vote using a provisional ballot. Registration can be done online or at your local voter registrar’s office (see locations below).

Casting your vote

There are three ways to vote in the Democratic Congressional Primary Election:

Early Voting In Person

Early voting starts on Friday, May 3 and ends on June 15. Early vote locations are open Monday through Friday plus the last two Saturdays before the election, June 8 and June 15. Hours vary depending on your locality.

Early voting is open to ALL registered voters. Drive up voting is available for disabled/handicapped voters.

If you live in James City County:

James City County Vote Center (new location)

4095 Ironbound Road

Open 8 am to 5 pm

If you live in the City of Williamsburg:

Williamsburg Municipal Building

401 Lafayette Street

Open 8 am to 4:30 pm

If you live in York County:

Washington Square Registrar’s office

5322 George Washington Memorial Hwy

Yorktown, VA 23692

Victory Village Registrar’s office

6614 Mooretown Rd Suite A

Williamsburg, VA 23188

Both locations open 8:30 am to 5 pm

and two Saturdays, June 8 and June 15 from 9 am to 5 pm

If you live in the City of Poquoson:

Registrar’s Office

City Hall Building

500 City Hall Ave.

Poquoson, VA 23662

Open 8:30 am to 4:30 pm M-F plus two Saturdays, June 8 and June 15.

Bring your ID to vote, but a photo ID is not required. For a detailed list of acceptable forms of identification, click here. If you do not have identification, you can still vote (though it will take longer) by signing an ID Confirmation Statement or by voting a provisional ballot and providing ID later.

Absentee Voting by Mail

Apply to vote absentee by mail online or call your voter registrar to request a form by mail, fax, or email. Paper forms can be returned to your local Registrar (see below for locations). The deadline for requesting an absentee ballot by mail is 5 pm on Friday, June 7.

When you receive your ballot, carefully follow the instructions to vote it. You must sign the inner envelope.

If you mailed your completed absentee ballot, you can track its delivery here.

You can drop off your absentee ballot in person at your early voting center or registrar’s office during open hours through Primary Election Day, June 18. On Election Day, you can drop off your absentee ballot from 6 am to 7 pm at any polling location in the county or city where you are registered.

Voting in person on Election Day

Polls are open from 6 am to 7 pm on Primary Election Day, Tuesday, June 18.

Click here to find your polling location.

Bring your ID to vote, but photo ID is not required. For a detailed list of acceptable forms of identification, click here. If you do not have identification, you can still vote (though it will take longer) by signing an ID Confirmation Statement or by voting a provisional ballot and providing ID later.

Drive up voting is available to disabled/handicapped voters.

Need a ride or any other help related to voting? Call our hotline at (833) 757-3367 or email democrats@historictriangledems.com

Information on voting in the General Election (Nov. 5) coming soon!