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Elections in Virginia are authorized under Article I of the Virginia State Constitution, sections 5–6, and Article V which establishes elections for the state-level officers, cabinet, and legislature. Article VII section 4 establishes the election of county-level officers. Elections are regulated under state statute 24.2-102.
The election was the fifth citywide election for mayor through popular vote. The election is nonpartisan, meaning no candidate can be affiliated with any party on the ticket. Leading up to the election, the incumbent mayor, Stoney, had received criticism for his handling of the Navy Hill project, [ 2 ] the COVID-19 pandemic , [ 3 ] and the ...
A city and county that share a name may be completely unrelated in geography. For example, Richmond County is nowhere near the City of Richmond, and Franklin County is even farther from the City of Franklin. More Virginia counties are named for women than in any other state. [4] Virginia's postal abbreviation is VA and its FIPS state code is 51.
Cities in the top 100 with mayoral elections. Click on the city names to go to that city's election page. Blue pins denote Partisan or Nonpartisan Democratic incumbents, red pins Partisan or Nonpartisan Republican, and white pins independents. Smaller cities will be included elsewhere in the page.
The following towns in Virginia held mayoral elections. Most mayoral elections were held on May 1, 2018. [6] City elections in Virginia are officially nonpartisan; parties are only shown if their affiliated party is known.
In Virginia, all 11 Congressional seats and one U.S. Senate seat will be up for election in November. Of those 12 federal races, only a handful are expected to be competitive. Early voting begins ...
If you’re like most Americans, you couldn’t care less about the elections the year before a presidential contest. Virginia elections offer the most important test for both parties heading into ...
This is a list of notable performances of third party and independent candidates in United States mayoral elections.. It is rare for candidates, other than those of the six parties which have succeeded as major parties (Federalist Party, Democratic-Republican Party, National Republican Party, Democratic Party, Whig Party, Republican Party), to take large shares of the vote in elections.