Deadline To Register To Vote In Loudoun County Approaching

LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA — Loudoun County resident swishing to cast a ballot in the Nov. 5 general election must register to vote by Oct. 15, according to county election officials. Those registering online have until 11:59 p.m. that day to complete the registration process.

Other deadlines are as follows —

In-person voter registration: Deadline is Oct. 15 at 5 p.m. Residents may register at the Loudoun County Office of Elections and Voter Registration, 750 Miller Dr. S.E. Suite C in Leesburg

By-mail voter registration: The application must be postmarked no later than Oct. 15, 2019.

Those voting absentee may continue to do so through continues through Nov. 2 at the Office of Elections and Voter Registration. Expanded absentee voting hours and locations will be offered starting in late October. Details can be found at loudoun.gov/NovemberElection.

The deadline for voters to apply to have an absentee ballot mailed to them is 5 p.m. Oct. 29.

Offices on the Nov. 5 ballot include members of the Virginia General Assembly, Loudoun County Board of Supervisors, Commissioner of the Revenue, Commonwealth’s Attorney, Sheriff, Treasurer, and directors of the Loudoun Soil and Water Conservation District. Voters will also be asked to decide several bond questions for parks and recreation, public safety, school and transportation projects.

Loudoun election officials encourage voters to stay informed by:

• Texting LCVOTES to 888777 to receive text alerts from the Loudoun County Office of Elections and Voter Registration.
• Signing up for the Election Update category in Alert Loudoun, the county’s email and text notification system.
• Following the Office of Elections and Voter Registration on Facebook and Twitter. Loudoun County Government also posts general information on Facebook and Twitter.

More information about the upcoming election and voting in Loudoun County is online at loudoun.gov/vote.