HISTORIC TRIANGLE — In-person early voting for the November General Election ends on Saturday, Nov. 4. Here’s what you need to know about voting in the Historic Triangle.
Who is Eligible to Vote?
The deadline to register to vote, or update an existing registration, was Oct. 16. Voters may still register through Election Day, and vote using a provisional ballot.
You can register to vote in Virginia if you meet the following requirements:
- You are a resident of Virginia
- You are a citizen of the United States
- You are at least 18 years of age by the next November general election
- You are not registered/planning to vote in another state
- You are not currently declared mentally incompetent by a court of law
- If convicted of a felony, your right to vote must have been restored
If you meet these requirements, you may register to vote.
For more complete information about registering in Virginia, check out the Department of Elections website.
Following is specific voting information for the City of Williamsburg and James City and York counties:
James City County
City of Williamsburg
Where to Vote
Polling places may be found on the Virginia Department of Elections website. The City of Williamsburg has two voting precincts. Both Polling Precincts are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Election Days.
The polling place address given is based on the resident address information provided. It does not confirm that you are registered to vote at the polling place address displayed. The city strongly urges those who have questions about registration status to contact their local voter registration office at least 29 days before the election date.
Sample Ballots
Voting in Person
- Early Voting (before Election Day) — City voters can cast their ballots in person at the Municipal Building, 401 Lafayette St. in the Registrar’s Office between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday until Friday, Nov. 3. The office will also be open two Saturdays during this election season: Oct. 28 and Nov. 4.
- Election Day, Nov. 7 — Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 7. To see a precinct map for polling locations on Election Day, visit williamsburgva.gov/vote.
York County
Where to Vote
The ballot you receive will depend on the precinct where you are assigned, which may be found on the Virginia Department of Elections website.
