Voter Information

		CONTACT US: Lisa Betterton General Registrar-Director Elections lbetterton@isleofwightus.net 757-365-6230 Victoria Mainwaring Deputy Registrar-Candidate Coordinator vmainwaring@isleofwightus.net 757-365-6302 Bobbi Donnelly Elections & Training Coordinator bdonnelly@isleofwightus.net 757-365-4115 Ellen Powell Assistant Registrar epowell@isleofwightus.net 757-365-1649 Location & Hours of Operation 17106 Monument Circle P.O. Box 77 Isle of Wight, VA 23397 Monday through Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Fax 757-357-5699

2020 GENERAL ELECTION INFORMATION

Beginning Friday, September 18, the Registrar's Office will be open for early voting in the November General Election. The voting hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 am until 5:00 pm. You do not have to have a reason and do not have to fill out an application to vote early. You must provide your name and address and show an acceptable form of ID or sign an ID Confirmation Statement. The last day to vote early, in-person is Saturday, October 31. The Registrar's Office will be open two Saturdays, October 24 and October 31, from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm.

Voters may choose to vote absentee by mail. Click here to apply online to vote by mail. After applying, you can check to see if your absentee application was received, and whether your ballot was sent and received by visiting the Citizen Portal. The deadline to apply to have a ballot mailed to you for the November General Election (Presidential) is Friday, October 23, 2020.

The deadline to register to vote or to make changes to an existing registration is Tuesday, October 13, 2020. Please visit the Citizen Portal to register/update your Voter Registration Record.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

WINDSOR PRECINCT LOCATION CHANGE

The Windsor Precinct, which was formerly located at the Windsor Volunteer Fire Department has been moved to the following location:

Windsor Town Center

23361 Courthouse Highway

Windsor, VA 23487

CARRSVILLE PRECINCT LOCATION CHANGE

The Carrsville Precinct, which was formerly located at the Carrsville Volunteer Fire Department, has been moved to the following location:

Carrsville Community Center

5336 Carrsville Highway

Carrsville, VA 23315

Notices have been mailed to all Windsor and Carrsville Precinct voters who are affected by this change. If you need further information regarding these changes, please feel free to contact the Registrar’s Office at 757-365-6230.

Acceptable forms of identification for voting at the polling place or voting early include the following:

Voter confirmation documents you received after you registered to vote
Virginia DMV-issued Driver’s License or Identification Card
Valid United States Passport
Any ID card issued by the US, Virginia, or a local Virginia government
Any student ID card issued by a US university or community
Valid student ID issued by a public school or private school in Virginia
Employer-issued photo ID card
Any current utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck, or other government document with your name and address
An ID Confirmation Statement

For more information, go to https://www.elections.virginia.gov or call 1-800-552-9745.

Writ of Election

A Writ of Election has been issued stating that a special election shall occur on November 3, 2020 to elect the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Isle of Wight County to serve out the remaining term of Sharon N. Jones, which expires on December 31, 2023. Anyone interested in becoming a candidate for this position may pick up a candidate packet from the Registrar’s office. The deadline to submit the required forms to appear on the ballot for this special election is August 14 at 5:00 pm.