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    Early Voting Kicks Off for Virginia's Primary and Special Elections
    Elections

    Early Voting Kicks Off for Virginia's Primary and Special Elections

    Arlington County·Elections

    Early in-person voting has begun across Virginia for the upcoming primary and special elections, offering residents a convenient window to cast their ballots before Election Day on June 18.

    2026-06-09T00:50:06.803+00:004 min read
    How to Register to Vote in DC, MD, and VA
    Elections

    How to Register to Vote in DC, MD, and VA

    Elections

    Demystify voter registration in the DMV! Our comprehensive guide provides clear, hyper-local instructions for residents looking to register to vote in Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.

    2026-04-28T17:53:19.475+00:009 min read
    Virginia's Political Shifts: A Clearer Path for Democrats in Midterms?
    Elections

    Virginia's Political Shifts: A Clearer Path for Democrats in Midterms?

    Arlington County·Elections

    Recent political shifts among Virginia voters are signaling a potentially clearer path for Democrats in the upcoming national midterm elections, a development closely watched across the DMV.

    2026-04-25T23:50:15.675+00:003 min read
    Arlington Voters Pave Way for Two Congressional Districts, Reshaping Local Representation
    Elections

    Arlington Voters Pave Way for Two Congressional Districts, Reshaping Local Representation

    Arlington County·Elections

    Arlington County voters have overwhelmingly backed a measure that could see the county split into two congressional districts, fundamentally reshaping its federal representation. This local mandate sets the stage for a significant redistricting process in Virginia.

    2026-04-25T12:50:04.598+00:004 min read
    Virginia Judge Blocks Certification of New Congressional Maps, Halting Electoral Process
    Courts

    Virginia Judge Blocks Certification of New Congressional Maps, Halting Electoral Process

    Courts

    A Virginia judge has blocked the certification of the state's new congressional maps, creating uncertainty for the upcoming electoral cycle and highlighting the judiciary's role in redistricting.

    2026-04-23T13:21:27.061+00:003 min read
    Virginia Attorney General Appeals Injunction Blocking Redistricting Referendum Certification
    Politics

    Virginia Attorney General Appeals Injunction Blocking Redistricting Referendum Certification

    Loudoun County·Politics

    The Virginia Attorney General's office has pledged to appeal a court injunction that currently blocks the certification of a key redistricting referendum. This move signals a continued legal battle over how Virginia's electoral maps will be drawn, with significant implications for voter representation across the Commonwealth.

    2026-04-23T01:51:33.335+00:004 min read
    Virginia Judge Halts Redistricting Referendum Certification Over Legal Violations
    Courts

    Virginia Judge Halts Redistricting Referendum Certification Over Legal Violations

    Courts

    A Virginia judge has ruled that a recent redistricting referendum violated state laws, putting the certification of its vote on hold and introducing uncertainty into the commonwealth's electoral future.

    2026-04-22T22:50:40.124+00:004 min read
    Virginia Senate Candidate Mark Moran Claims Intentional Rule Violation on Prediction Market Kalshi
    Federal

    Virginia Senate Candidate Mark Moran Claims Intentional Rule Violation on Prediction Market Kalshi

    Federal

    Virginia Senate candidate Mark Moran claims he intentionally violated rules on the Kalshi prediction market platform, asserting he sought to get caught. This incident raises questions for Virginia voters about candidate conduct and financial transparency.

    2026-04-22T22:20:38.744+00:004 min read
    Virginia Voters Approve Mid-Decade Redistricting Amendment, Fairfax Results Crucial
    Elections

    Virginia Voters Approve Mid-Decade Redistricting Amendment, Fairfax Results Crucial

    Fairfax County·Elections

    Virginia voters have approved a constitutional amendment allowing a one-time, mid-decade redistricting effort, with Fairfax County results proving crucial in the tightly contested special election.

    2026-04-22T01:50:04.21+00:003 min read
    Virginia Special Election Underway: Polls Open Until 7 p.m. for Critical Vote
    Politics

    Virginia Special Election Underway: Polls Open Until 7 p.m. for Critical Vote

    Arlington County·Politics

    Virginia residents are heading to the polls today, April 21, 2026, for a special election. Voters must cast ballots at their assigned polling places between 6 a.m. and 7 p.m. This critical election will impact the commonwealth's political landscape.

    2026-04-21T16:50:04.802+00:003 min read