LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA — Loudoun County voters will choose a U.S. senator and a U.S. representative in the Nov. 3 general election, and decide on three proposed amendments to the Virginia Constitution and three county bond questions.
Voters in Hamilton, Hillsboro, Leesburg, Lovettsville and Purcellville will also have town elections on their ballots. Loudoun County's official sample ballots confirm the races and ballot questions.
Democratic incumbent Sen. Mark Warner is seeking another term against Republican Bert Mizusawa.
The candidates appearing on Loudoun County ballots are:
Loudoun County is part of Virginia's 10th Congressional District.
Democratic incumbent Rep. Suhas Subramanyam is seeking reelection against Republican Dave Beckwith and independent Ahsen Mujeeb Malik.
The candidates appearing on the ballot are:
All Loudoun County voters will also decide three proposed amendments to the Virginia Constitution.
The proposals concern abortion, marriage and restoration of voting rights for people convicted of felonies after they complete their prison sentences.
Each proposed amendment will appear as a separate ballot question.
Every Loudoun voter will also see three county bond questions totaling up to $356.5 million for school, public safety and transportation projects. You can see the questions on the sample ballot here.
Public School Projects: The county is asking voters for authority to issue up to $40.25 million in general obligation bonds for LCPS Capital Renewal and Alterations, the VIEW Transition Academy and other school facilities requested by the School Board.
Public Safety Projects: Voters will decide whether Loudoun can issue up to $35.43 million in bonds for the Brambleton Sheriff Station, Fire and Rescue Station No. 29 — Loudoun Gateway, and other public safety projects in the county's Capital Improvement Program.
Public Transportation Projects: The largest question seeks authorization for up to $280.85 million for transportation improvements, including the Route 15 Lucketts Bypass, Route 15/Hogback Mountain Road roundabout, Route 50/Loudoun County Parkway interchange, Route 7/Route 287 interchange and the county's Sidewalk and Trail Program.
Residents of five Loudoun County towns will have additional local contests. The county has issued separate sample ballots for Hamilton, Hillsboro, Leesburg, Lovettsville and Purcellville. See sample ballots, including those races, here.
Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. across Loudoun's eight polling districts.
See all polling places here.
County election officials recommend returning completed ballots with enough time to reach the elections office, and the U.S. Postal Service recommends mailing ballots by Oct. 27. Secure ballot drop boxes are available at Loudoun County public libraries, except the Law Library.
See more information about voting by mail here.
Eligible voters can also register on Election Day and cast a provisional ballot.
Because ballots differ for voters living in Loudoun's incorporated towns, the county recommends checking the voter's precinct and viewing the appropriate official sample ballot before voting. You can find the county's sample ballots here.
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