This is a press release from the Loudoun County government
A Republican primary election will be held in Loudoun County Tuesday, August 4, 2026. Election officials remind voters of six key things to know ahead of the election.
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1. Know Where to Vote
- Voters will vote at their normal polling place on election day. A list of polling places in Loudoun is available at loudoun.gov/polls.
- Note: For those who vote at Ashburn Elementary School, Broad Run High School, Harper Park Middle School, J. Lupton Simpson Middle School, Moorefield Station Elementary School, or Sanders Corner Elementary School, there will be two precincts voting at those locations. Please follow the signage on site to ensure you go to the correct voting room.
- Anyone who is not sure about where to vote may check their voter registration card or look up their polling place and related information online at vote.elections.virginia.gov.
- Curbside voting is available at all polling places for individuals who have mobility issues.
- Note that the Office of Elections and Voting Registration is not a polling place on election day.
2. Know When to Vote
- Polls in Loudoun County will be open from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 4 2026.
- The last day to vote early in person is Saturday, August 1. Locations and hours for early voting are online at loudoun.gov/VoteEarly.
- Completed absentee ballots may be returned by mail (postmarked no later than August 4) or dropped off at the 24/7 drop box at the Office of Elections and Voter Registration, 750 Miller Drive SE, Suite 150, Leesburg, or at early voting sites.
- Voters may also drop off their ballots at any polling place up to 7:00 p.m. on August 4.
3. Bring Identification
Voters will be asked to show an acceptable form of identification, such as a Virginia DMV-issued driver's license. Voters who do not have an acceptable form of ID can sign a statement affirming their identity and they will be able to vote a regular ballot.
4. Know What is on the Ballot
Offices on the August 4 Republican primary ballot are the U.S. Senate and the 10th District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. View the sample ballot at loudoun.gov/SampleBallots.
5. Know Who Can Vote
All registered voters in Loudoun County are eligible to vote in the Republican primary election. Virginia does not register voters by political party.
Although the deadline to register to vote in the August 4 election or to update current voter registration information was July 24, voters may register up to and on election day and vote a provisional ballot. Information about same-day voter registration is available from the Virginia Department of Elections.
6. Stay Informed and Know How and When to Get Election Results
- Text LCVOTES to 888777 to receive text alerts from the Loudoun County Office of Elections and Voter Registration or sign up for the Election Update category through Alert Loudoun, the county's email and text notification system.
- Follow the Office of Elections and Voter Registration on Facebook, X, Bluesky and Instagram. Loudoun County Government also posts general information on Facebook, XBluesky and Instagram.
- Get election results: Preliminary results of voting in Loudoun County in the August 4 election will be available following the closing of the polls on election night at loudoun.gov/ElectionResults.
More Information
More information about the August 4 primary election is online at loudoun.gov/Upcoming Elections.
General information about voting in Loudoun County is online at loudoun.gov/vote.
This is a press release from the Loudoun County government